A call to artists: ‘Celebration’ at River Arts

Sun, 10/29/2023 - 8:45am

Story Location:
36 Elm Street
Damariscotta, ME 04543
United States

River Arts Gallery in Damariscotta will be filling its rooms with original art and fine craft for a special holiday year-end show. All artists are invited to submit their work in person until the entry deadline of Saturday, Nov. 18 at 4 p.m. This non-juried show does not have a theme or size limit, yet it does have specific submission guidelines.

“Celebration” will ensure a variety of pieces and prices for the gift-giving season. The show runs from Nov. 21 through Dec. 30.

All original art including painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, fiber, multimedia, pastel, glass, wood, collage and more will be accepted for this seasonal exhibition. Fine art and fine craft will be priced between $4 and $400. Please see River Arts website for details for specific rules of entry.

Artwork may be dropped off beginning Wednesday, Nov. 1. Entry and membership forms are available in the gallery or may be downloaded from the website: www.riverartsme.org. All submitted work must be for sale and River Arts retains 35% commission.

Works must meet gallery guidelines for presentation. Entries must be gallery ready and clean. Wall pieces must be securely wired with picture wire. No wet paint is allowed. All work is subject to management approval.

River Arts is located at 36 Elm St. in Damariscotta. Gallery hours are Tuesday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. For more information call the gallery at 207-563-6868 or email info@riverartsme.org.