Reminder to plan to drop off your items for Saturday’s “Small Shop Saturday” either this Wed 11/23 or Fri 11/25. Bin art and cards work great at this show! Full details:
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Tapestry 2016 winners
Here are the winners of the 2016 Tapestry show, held at the Alternatives Gallery in Uxbridge, Massachusetts! The show was run by the Alternatives team. The show will be up through the end of December – stop by and take a look!
1st prize Muriel Funka – Winter in New England
2nd prize Carole Plante – Catastrophe
3rd prize Jayden Chandra – Spirit
Here is a full gallery of photos from the show, taken by Bob Evans.
Gallery 263 Show: Iteration
GALLERY 263, located at 263 Pearl Street, Cambridge, MA 02139 is having a juried call for art. The theme is “Iteration”.
DEADLINE: Sunday December 18, 2016, 11:59PM EST
Guest Jurors:
Denise Driscoll, artist (Fountain Street Fine Art)
Nathalie Miebach, artist (Miller Yezerski Gallery)
Exhibition: February 9 – March 11, 2017
Prospectus:
Pattern and repetitive process go hand-in-hand. An entire practice may be made of similar gestures; each mark, movement or sound informing the next. Maps and systems are connected by similar shapes and textures; patterned artworks are created through a meditative, repeated process. Each individual cell, used repetitively—iterated—can can be just as fascinating as the sum. Seeking work of all 2D, 3D and time-based media that employs pattern through an iterative process. Open to US residents. See below for size restrictions and further details.
Details:
Post Road Art Center – Open Exhibit 2016
The Post Road Art Center is located at:
1 Boston Post Road East, Marlborough, MA, 01752
Tel: (508) 485-2580
Hours: Mon-Sat 9:30am – 5:30pm,
Thursday until 7:00pm
DECEMBER: Open Exhibit 2016 (no theme requirement)
Submissions Accepted (must drop off in person):
November 21st – December 1st 2016
Opening Reception: Thursday December 8th, 5:30-8:00
Exhibit Ends: December 29th
1st Place: $85
2nd Place: $55
3rd Place: $35
People’s Choice (In store votes): $50
Internet Prize (most “hearts” on their website): $25 gift certificate
The Judge: Bob Collins
Registration form with full rules:
Open Show 2016 Registration Form
Tapestry Art Show submissions
Reminder – the Tapestry Art Show submissions can be dropped off until 3:30 today Friday November 4, 2016 at Alternatives Uxbridge location – get those items in!
It’s free to enter, open to all, and it’s a great way to win prizes and get sales!
Macabre Reception TONIGHT Thu 11/3!
Come on out to the fun Macabre reception TONIGHT Thursday November 3rd from 6-9pm! It’s at the Canal on Water Street in Worcester – share the news!
Date Change! Milford TV swap on WED!! Nov 2nd!
Due to a out-of-building project by the Milford TV people, they’d like us to come on Wednesday rather than Thursday. So our swap-out-reception at Milford TV for the Small Works show will be this Wednesday, November 2nd from 6-8pm. If you can’t make it Wed just bring things by any time this week during their open hours – you can call ahead to see what those are on a given day. Sorry about the last minute notice and hope to see you there – we have fun conversations!
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Macabre Reception at the Canal – Thu Nov 3rd
Come on out to enjoy the Macabre show at the Canal on Water Street in Worcester! The show runs through November 5th and our meet-the-artists reception is Thursday, November 3rd, 2016 from 6-9pm.
The Canal features delicious food, live music, and a fun atmosphere!
A few photos from the show:
Macabre Reception Thu 10/27 6-9pm
Come on out to enjoy the Macabre show at the Canal on Water Street in Worcester! The show runs through November 5, 2016 and our opening reception is Thursday, October 27th from 6-9pm. We have a Meet-The-Artists reception on Thursday, November 3rd from 6-9pm.
The Canal features delicious food, live music, and a fun atmosphere!
Here’s just a few photos from our initial hanging of the show, along with the live folk music!
Alternatives Craft Fair – Dec 13 2016
This craft fair is primarily for the Alternatives employees as a thank-you for all their hard work. it is on Tuesday, December 13th, 2017 from 11-4pm.
The BVAA has a free table there which is intended for small crafts, prints, cards, and similar items.
There is no fee to participate and no commission charged for this.
Alternatives is sponsoring a raffle for their employees as part of their day so it’d be nice if we donated a few items to that raffle as a group.
Let us know if you’re interested in participating!
Location is Alternatives in Whitinsville.