Call for Artists for The Strand Center’s Annual Summer Members Show
PLATTSBURGH, NY – Bi-annually The Strand Center for the Arts presents exhibitions that showcase the talents of its members; the Holiday and Summer Members Shows. Members at any artistic level, from hobbyist to professional, are invited to submit works for these “Members Only” exhibitions.
The Strand Center for the Arts Summer Members Show is open to all members whose membership is valid through August 1, 2017. Memberships can be renewed or started anytime before or during drop off, online at www.strandcenter.org or by phone at 518-563-1604, during regular gallery hours. Entries may be in the form of any media, including (but not limited to) painting, drawing, photography, jewelry, sculpture, fiber, ceramics, stained glass, bead weaving, printmaking, mixed media and woodwork. Two-dimensional artwork must be framed under glass or plexi-glass and be backed with wire for hanging and all artwork must be labeled. Artists can download the full guidelines, artist contract, and artwork labels at The Strand Center website at www.strandcenter.org or pick them up in our offices at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh.
Drop off for submissions will be on Friday, June 23 to Friday, June 30, 2017. Artwork should be dropped off at the reception desk in the Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in downtown Plattsburgh during specific times shown below. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Annual Summer Members Show will be on view in The Strand Center Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh from July 7 to July 28, 2017. The Opening Reception will take place Friday, July 7 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public. For more information on these exhibits, upcoming events, concerts or classes happening at The Strand Center for the Arts please call 518-563-1604 or visit www. strandcenter.org.
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
Drop off Dates for submissions: Artwork must be delivered to The Strand Center for the Arts at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh, only during the following times:
Friday, June 23 | 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 24 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 27 | 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 28 | 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 29 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Friday, June 30 | 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Final Deadline: Friday, June 30, 2016 at 4:00 p.m.
Opening Reception: Friday, July 7 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Show on View: July 7 to July 28, 2017
Posted: June 5th, 2017 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.