"Call For Artists: Exhibition Opportunity"
2001-10-03 until 2001-12-24
Arts Center In Orange
Orange, VA, USA United States of America

The Arts Center In Orange is reviewing slides of art for exhibition opportunities during 2002-2003. The mission of The Arts Center In Orange is to promote appreciation for quality contemporary arts with a diversity of styles and ideologies.

This is done by providing: a forum to promote artistic excellence; scholarship and education; a venue for artists and artisans to work, teach, exhibit and sell work; and a place for the community to learn skills, and to participate in and enjoy the arts. Centrally located between Charlottesville, Fredericksburg and Culpeper, The Arts Center draws visitors from these areas as well as Richmond, Northern Virginia, and Washington DC. The Arts Center is housed in an early 1900‚s brick structure directly across from the Orange County Visitors‚ Bureau on Main Street. The newly renovated gallery is 900 sq./ft with 12‚ ceilings, hardwood floors and professional gallery lighting.

The Arts Center in Orange is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
There is a non-refundable review fee of $10, which must be included in the application. Send 10 numbered slides, labeled with artist‚s name, medium, size, date of creation, a slide list with the same information on the slides, along with resume and artist‚s statement. Slides will be returned if you provide a self addressed, stamped envelope.
The Arts Center will hold an opening reception and provide refreshments, promote the exhibit to local and regional news, mail invitations to our mailing list of 1400, provide 50 invitations to each artist and take a 30% commission on work sold.
Art will be insured while on the premises ($500 deductible), the artist is responsible for insuring work in transit to and from the gallery.
The artist is responsible for shipping/delivering work to and from the exhibit.
Postmark deadline for submissions: November 24, 2001
Mailing address: The Arts Center In Orange, PO Box 13, Orange, VA 22960
www.artscenterorange.org
email: artcenter@nexet.com

Checklist:
10 labeled slides
Resume, Artist Statement & Slide List
Self addressed stamped envelope for return of materials
$10 check payable to The Arts Center In Orange
If you have questions, call 540-672-7311 East Coast Time, Tues-Sat, 10-5

Related Links:

Indepth Arts Resources for the State of Virginia

Other Important Exhibitions in Virginia