Meadows to Host Juried Art Show in May

Get out your art materials! The Meadows Foundation will hold a juried art show on May 14–15, 2010at the Hageman Horse Barn. The call is now open for original works of art, excluding 3-D works and crafts. Acceptable media are acrylics, oils, watercolor, art glass, pastel, and photography. The theme of the show will be “rural New Jersey.”

Among the judges will be Idaherma Williams, who is President of the American Color Print Society in Philadelphia. She is also on the Board of the Society of American Graphic Artists in New York City. Her work has received many awards, including the Ellarslie Best of Show in Printmaking and President’s Award, Trenton City Museum, 2009.

All entries must be framed and wired for hanging. Tab hangers are not acceptable. Hangers will be provided. Size of each piece is not to exceed 18” by 24.” There is a limit of 3 entries per artist. Fee: $20 for one entry. $25 for two, and $30 for 3 entries. Price per artwork is not to exceed $300. The Meadows Foundation will retain a 30% commission on all pieces sold.
   
Deadline for submissions is April 24, 2010. Submissions must be on disk for preapproval. The disk will be returned upon request.