Call for Entry
“Creativity Endures, Nature Inspires”
Pacific Grove Art Center
MBPAPA General Member Show
2020
Gill Gallery
568 Lighthouse Ave
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Eligibility: Monterey Bay Plein Air Painters Association (MBPAPA) members who have paid their 2020 dues. For further information please see our website - www.mbpapa.org.
Theme: The exhibit theme will be “Creativity Endures, Nature Inspires” and will give us a fresh start after the Covid19 hiatus.
The possibilities are wide open: Let our wonderful area give you ideas for your best plein air work!
Paintings requirements:
- Paintings are to be completed primarily en plein air or be plein air inspired studio pieces
- They may not have been exhibited in a prior MBPAPA show
- All paintings will be delivered to the show framed and ready to hang -- including hanging wire.
- The paintings’ dimensions cannot be larger than 28 inches in height or width unframed
Please note: In addition to the usual information on the back of your painting each piece should have a removable label on the Front of each work with title and name of artist. These “stickies” will be removed once the wall labels are up.
Sales : PG Art Center will receive a 40% commission of sales price on all pieces sold. So please take that into account when you price your entries.
Image Submission: This is a juried exhibit. Each artist may submit a maximum of 3 digital images to "onlinejuriedshows.com" for the jury selection process. However the juror will be instructed to only pick a maximum of 2 entries per artist. This way more members have a chance to be in the show. For further information and to pay the $35 jury fee go to "onlinejuriedshows.com", scroll down to the MBPAPA General Membership Show listing and click "enter this show".
Juror: Laurie Kersey
Calendar:
Digital image submission and fees paid on "onlinejuriedshows.com" - no later than midnight August 12, 2020 Notification of Acceptance —Aug.25, 2020
Deliver accepted and framed work to the PG Art Center Aug.29th between 1-4pm
Exhibit –September 4, 2020 to October 29th, 2020
Opening reception -- Obviously we are not yet sure how the reception will be handled at that time. You will get more information in the acceptance letters.
Pick up Paintings — Oct.30, 2020 12 -4 pm
Please note: artwork must remain up for the duration of the exhibit. No early pickup.