Last call for ARTinME submissions

Thu, 10/05/2017 - 12:00pm

Story Location:
1 Townsend Avenue
Boothbay Harbor, ME 04538
United States

This is a call for art for the juried show, ARTinME! at the Boothbay Region Art Foundation. All Maine artists may enter two submissions - sorry, no photography for this show.

Submission dates are next week on Tuesday, Oct. 10 from noon to 7 p.m. and  Wednesday, Oct. 11 from 9 a.m. to noon. Reception and awards, Saturday, Oct. 14, 5-7. p.m.

There is over $1,500 in prize money, including $500 for Best in Show (Sherman’s Books & Stationery), $300 Second Prize (First National Bank), and $500 for the People’s Choice (Knickerbocker Group). The People’s Choice winner is announced at the opening reception for ART in the Square during Harbor Lights the first Saturday in December.

Other prizes: $300 second prize, gift certificate from Conley’s; $250 third prize from First Federal Savings Bank; honorable mention from the board of BRAF, a $100 gift certificate at Boothbay Harbor Framers.

The juror is Chris Crosman, former director of the Farnsworth Museum in Rockland.  Our juried show for photography is coming next April. Please see the website, www.boothbayartists.org, or call 633-2703 for more information and an entry form!

For entry forms: Go to https://boothbayartists.org, click on the forms tab and ARTinME  submission form to download and print.

Questions? Call the Boothbay Region Art Foundation at 633-2703 or stop by - 1 Townsend Avenue, Boothbay Harbor.