CALL FOR WORKS- The 65th Annual River Valley Invitational
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Theme: “Naturally Diverse Arkansas” This exhibition will focus on the natural beauty of Arkansas. Subject matter could include, but is not limited to: native plants of Arkansas and their habitats, rare plants and animals, state parks, rivers, outdoor sporting activities, and simple pleasures of everyday living in the Natural State. Submissions can be any media.
The annual invitational is a national competitive exhibition that has been hosted by the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum since its inception in 1948. The purpose of this exhibition is to encourage and recognize professional artists. In addition, this exhibition aligns with the museum’s mission to foster art appreciation in the community.
Cash prizes will be granted. This exhibition is a fundraiser. All works will be for sale.
Jurors: Tammy Harrington, Associate Professor of Art,
University of the Ozarks
Ann Prentice Wagner, Ph.D., Curator of Drawings, Arkansas Arts Center
Manuela Well-Off-Man, Ph.D., Assistant Curator, Crystal Bridges
Deadline for submissions: Friday, June 17, 2013
Accepted artwork announced: Friday, June 21, 2013
Deadline for delivery: July 8, 2013
Exhibition dates: July 18 – September 1, 2013
Deadline for pickup: September 15, 2013
Please visit www.fsram.org or call 479-784-2787 for full information!