CALL FOR ART – “Borders” by River House Arts & Owens Center for Fine and Performing Art, juried by ME

Okay, this is fun to get to announce!! I really encourage Great Lake State artists to apply for this show. PLEASE DO NOT SEND WORK DIRECTLY TO ME OR SOLICIT ME IN ANY WAY – you must apply through the channels indicated below. But please do apply. I’m looking forward to getting to see all your work!

SUBMISSIONS PERIOD FOR BORDERS, A REGIONAL JURIED EXHIBITION IS OPEN

PERRYSBURG, December, 2015– Owens Center for Fine and Performing Art and River House Arts invite artists from the Great Lakes region to submit work to be considered for a juried exhibition entitled Borders.  The exhibition is an opportunity for emerging and mid-career artists to examine the nature and role of political, geographic, social, and personal boundaries or lines in contemporary life.  Submissions from individuals 18 years of age and older will be accepted through the online service CaFÉ at CallForEntry.org. until February 1, 2016.

The exhibition will take place in the Walter E Terhune Gallery  at the Owens Center for Fine and Performing Arts and in  display spaces adjacent to the main space. Exhibition dates are March 4 – 31, 2016.

The Juror

Sarah Rose Sharp writes about art and culture in the greater Midwest region for Art in America,  Hyperallergic,  KnightArts, ZIPR Magazine, and other arts publications. She was named a 2015 Kresge Literary Arts Fellow for Arts Criticism and was just named as a participant in the 2016 International Art Critics Association/USA Section (AICA/USA) and the Creative Capital/Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant Program.

Organizing Institutions

Owens Community Center for Fine and Performing Arts and the Walter Terhune Gallery are committed to exhibiting diverse, vibrant visual arts and to embedding arts programming within the Owens Community College curriculum and the community at large.  Founded in 2005, the Terhune Gallery has been proud to host one-person exhibitions with local and regional artists as well as internationally recognized contemporary artists including Lorna Simpson, Judy Chicago, Donald Woodman, Mary Ellen Mark, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, and Zack Booth Simpson.

River House Arts has been presenting museum quality exhibitions of fine, contemporary works of art in Northwest Ohio since 2009.

PROSPECTUS here

Once more – DO NOT SEND WORK OR INQUIRIES TO ME DIRECTLY. IT WILL COMPROMISE YOUR ENTRY.