Category: Non-BVAA Events

ArtsWorcester members can participate in The Fourth Annual “One,” their summer members’ exhibit. Bring the single piece you want to exhibit most, regardless of medium or theme. The usual size and weight limitations apply (available on the submission page).

This year, $500 in awards will be divided among three artists exhibiting in One. Jon Seydl, Director of Curatorial Affairs at the Worcester Art Museum, will select the prize winners.

Online registration ends June 1, 2016
Delivery of artwork: June 2, 3, and 4, 12:00 to 4:00 PM and by appointment
Opening Reception: June 10, 2016
Exhibition viewing: June 10 – June 30, 2016
Collection of unsold artwork: July 7, 8, and 9, 12:00 – 4:00 PM

Please register your artwork online by June 1.

https://artsworcester.org/calls-grants/

The Premier Gallery photography reception was tonight and BVAA members had a great night !

First Place
Lisa Shea-Worcester City Hall
Second Place
Bob Evans-Dream State
Third Place
Larry DeJong-Glass Abstraction, Fingers
Honorable Mentions
Kate Messina-Old Mill
Evelyn Melancon-Colorado River

Thanks to Don and the team at Premier Gallery!

Check out some pics from the show

Bob

Premier will take photos in for their upcoming Photo Show through the end of day today Monday 5/9/2016 – 4pm – so get over there and get your photos in! Share the news!

Full details:

https://bvaa.org/2016/05/03/2016-premier-photo-show/

Congrats to our BVAA members who won prizes at the Franklin Art Association show!

Don Iacovelli got second place in acrylics for “Killa Hill”
Frank Robertson got an honorable mention in acrylics for “Poppy Field”

Karen Pendleton got an honorable mention in pastels/mixed for “Coyote”

Judy Belben got second place in photography for “Red Maple Leaf”

Don sold his piece, Frank sold many prints, and Wayne sold much if not all of his pottery.

Full list of winners:

https://www.franklinart.org/2016/04/30/congratulations-to-all-2016-spring-show-winners/

Carol Frieswick had three pieces selected to participate in the Arts In Bloom show at Hopkinton’s Center for the Arts.

She got an honorable mention!

Carol’s on the left.

Show information:

https://hopartscenter.org/gallery/in-the-gallery/

The 6 Bridges Gallery in Maynard, MA is having a show on the theme of “Bridges” – the submission deadline is Friday, May 13, 2016.

All styles of artwork is allowed except video.

You can submit up to 3 images. The fee is $15 for the first and $10 for items 2 and 3.

Accepted work is delivered June 19th.

The reception is July 9th.

Pickup is July 23rd.

Full details:

https://6bridgesgallery.com/?p=1819

The Premier Gallery in Ashland, MA is holding a special photography competition and exhibit from 8th May through 28th July, 2016. BVAA members are encouraged to exhibit.

• Photographic and computer manipulations accepted
• Drop off (This is also the pick-up  dates for the current show)
  • Thursday 5th May  9-4
  • Friday 6th May 9-4
  • Saturday 7th 10-1
  • ADDED!!! SPECIAL!!! Monday 9th 9-4
• All artwork must be properly framed and wired for hanging
• Entry fee
  • Maximum of three pieces
  • $8.00 per piece
  • $22.00 for three
  • Non refundable
  • 50% of all monies collected will be returned in cash awards
• Opening reception
  • Thursday 26th May from 6-8PM
  • Participants are encouraged to bring finger food or an appetizer
  • Artists attendance for the reception is requested
• Commission
  • ALL WORK MUST BE EXHIBITED FOR SALE
  • Artist will receive 60% of sale price
• Pick Up dates
  • Thursday 28th July 10-4
  • Friday 29th July 10-4
  • Saturday 30th July 10-2
  • Any work left after pick up date will be charged $5.00/week late fee
• All work must be tagged with artists:
  • Name
  • Address
  • Title
  • Price

Premier Gallery address
290 Eliot Street, Ashland MA 01721
Google Map of Premier

Tel: 508 881 4730
Email: premierimagegallery AT gmail.com

Gallery 529 in Littleton, MA is planning a “Farming” themed show to benefit the Littleton Community Farm.

Submissions must be sent in between May 1st and May 15th, 2016.

The artwork will be juried and the chosen artists notified on May 20th.

The opening reception is June 5 from 4-6pm.

Full details:

https://gallery529.com/juried-shows/

The Mused Literary Review submission deadline for their summer issue is coming up on May 8th, 2016.

You can submit photos, paintings, drawings, prints, and any other two-dimensional art you wish!

https://www.bellaonline.com/review/

Call to artists for temporary pop up art exhibit for the school vacation week of April 17-23, 2016. Art will be displayed on the second floor “hayloft” of River Bend Farm Visitor Center, 287 Oak Street Uxbridge MA 01569.

There is no fee to participate and no limit on pieces.

Looking for work from local artists inspired by the rich heritage and natural landscapes of the Blackstone Valley- that promotes conservation and preservation of the Valley. Visitors will be encouraged to stop in and view art before/after getting outside during the week of Earth Day and have an opportunity to create a sketch of their own.

To reserve your space and additional information, please email:

blackstone.heritage AT state.ma.us