Montpelier Arts Center is holding a competition for exhibitions that will be held in the Library Gallery September 2017 – August 2018. To be eligible, artists must be 18 years & older and reside in Maryland. Previous winners from 2011 to the present are ineligible. The juror may elect to exhibit artists who apply for solo shows or artists who apply as groups. An honorarium of $300 will be presented for each exhibition to the artist(s) exhibiting (i.e. groups would share the $300 honorarium.) The Montpelier Arts Center staff will handle all promotion and installation, as well as the reception. Please note, the Arts Center retains a 25% commission on sales of works sold during the competition.
There is no entry fee for this competition.
Application Requirements: All entries must be submitted online. Artist/Artist Group statement Current résumé of all artists to exhibit. A proposal of no more than 500 words (click here to see a floor plan of the Library Gallery). Preferred month for your show, and include second and third choices. A minimum of 10 and a maximum of 15 digital images that best exemplify your portfolio/proposal. Images must be in JPEG format at a minimum 300 dpi.
Deadline: Friday, April 21, 2017, 11:59 pm
For more information, please call 301-377-7800; TTY 301-490-2329 or send an email to montpelier.arts@pgparks.com.