Calling ALL Artists! Warren County Historical Society Call For Art
Warren County Historical Society has announced A Call For Art!
This exhibition, titled “Inspired by History – Art Reflections of Warren County, New York” will take place on Friday, August 18th through Sunday, August 20th, in the “Visual Arts Gallery in Dearlove Hall” at SUNY Adirondack; 640 Bay Road, in Queensbury. It will be a juried exhibition, and the artwork can be in all forms, as long as it’s inspired by the human history, landscape, or historical architecture of Warren County.
All artists are welcome to submit pieces regardless of their experience! Sculpture entries will be limited to a maximum height of six feet. The entry fee is $15.00 per work of art, and each artist is limited to two submissions. To participate, the artists must agree to have their work photographed, and possibly included on the Warren County Historical Society (WCHS) website.
The jurors for this exhibition are:
- John Rittner, Executive Director, Warren County Historical Society
- Teri Rogers, Co-President, Warren County Historical Society
- Gerri Groff, Artist
- Patricia Dolton, Folklife Center at Crandall Public Library
- Rebecca Pelchar, Assistant Professor of Art History, Director of the “Visual Arts Gallery in Dearlove Hall”, and Curator of the SUNY Adirondack Art Collection
The reception and silent auction will take place on Sunday, August 20th, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at SUNY Adirondack. There will be a silent auction fundraiser for the Warren County Historical Society (WCHS)… 50% of commissions will go to the WCHS, and 50% will go to the artist! The reception will also have food and drinks available, as well as door prizes.
For more information, please visit The Warren County Historical Society’s Facebook Page, or email mail@wcnyhs.org.