Exhibition Opportunities | parrishartscouncil

"Rocks"

May 2nd - June 27th

The Parrish Arts Council will be taking electronic submissions from March 10th to April 10th. "Rocks" is a juried show and open to the public for submissions. The exhibit will be at the Rocky Bluff Library.

We are looking for your imagination of "Rocks" from the traditional rive rocks to the creativeness of a "Rock"ing Chair or "Rock" Guitar.

Media: Open to all mediums (that can be wire hung) including painting, drawing, photography, collage, graphic art, etc.

It MUST be original work. No workshop or class work is allowed.

Thank you to the Rocky Bluff Library for hosting the exhibit.

Submission & General Dates

Entry submissions from March 10th - April 10th
Submissions should be submitted in the following format for file name - contestant's last name, first initial, and the number of the entry (smithn001.jpg)
Submissions should be sent via email.
Submissions should be no bigger than 2MB
Submit artwork to getinvolved@parrishartscouncil.org with the following information:
- Subject : ROCKS - 2020
- Your Name, artwork title, medium and framed size of submission(s)
- Photo(s) of your artwork that you are submitting for the Call to Artists.
Accepted entries will be notified by April 18th via email.
10 - 12 pieces of artwork will be selected by a committee for the exhibition
MAX size with fame is 22 x 18
MIN size with frame is 8 x 10
All artwork must be wired hung ready and the frames must be in good condition and not broken or falling a part, if selected.

"Passionate"

March 9th - June 5th

The Parrish Arts Council will be taking electronic submissions from Jan 20th to Feb 24th. "Passionate" is open to members of The Parrish Arts Council, Harrison Ranch Arts Guild and Colony Cove Art Club for submissions. The exhibit will be at the ComCenter at Lakewood Ranch located at 9040 Town Center Pkwy, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202

We are looking for artwork that has been created based upon what you are passionate about.

Media: Open to all mediums (that can be wire hung) including painting, drawing, photography, collage, graphic art, etc.

It MUST be original work. No workshop or class work is allowed.

Thank you to the ComCenter at Lakewood Ranch for hosting the exhibit.

Submission & General Dates

Entry submissions from Jan 20th - Feb 24th
Submissions should be submitted in the following format for file name - contestant's last name, first initial, and the number of the entry (smithn001.jpg)
Submissions should be sent via email.
Submissions should be no bigger than 2MB
Submit artwork to getinvolved@parrishartscouncil.org with the following information:
- Subject : PASSIONATE - 2020
- Your Name, artwork title, medium and framed size of submission(s)
- Photo(s) of your artwork that you are submitting for the Call to Artists.
Accepted entries will be notified by Feb 29th via email.
50 - 60 pieces of artwork will be selected by a committee for the exhibition
MAX size with fame is 36 x 60. (only 6 spots available for the max size)
MIN size with frame is 8 x 10
Artwork will be on display March 9th to June 5th.
All artwork must be wired hung ready and the frames must be in good condition and not broken or falling a part, if selected.
Parrish Arts Council may take pictures for publication on their website, Facebook or brochures for promotional use ONLY

"People, Places & Things"

June - Aug

The Parrish Arts Council will be taking electronic submissions from March - April. "Passionate" is open to members of The Parrish Arts Council, Harrison Ranch Arts Guild and Colony Cove Art Club for submissions. The exhibit will be at the Downtown Library.

We are looking for artwork that has been created based upon what you are passionate about.

Media: Open to all mediums (that can be wire hung) including painting, drawing, photography, collage, graphic art, etc.

Fill out application form.

Photo application.pdf

"Reflections" Photography Exhibition

September thru October

Our 3rd Annual Photography Competition

Theme: Reflections

Submissions are May 1st - July 15th.

We are looking for interpretation of the theme and artistic merit

Reflections have more going on in the frame other types of photos. The use of a reflective surface is typically used to create an artistic echo of a scene. Reflections double the elements and colors, they are more dramatic. (source from multiple Google sites)

Media: Photography

It MUST be original work. No workshop or class work is allowed.

Thank you to the Rocky Bluff Library for hosting the exhibit.

Submission & General Dates

Entry submissions from May 1st - July 15th
Submissions should be submitted in the following format for file name - contestant's last name, first initial, and the number of the entry (smithn001.jpg)
Max of 3 submission per artist's.
Submissions should be sent via email.
Submissions should be no bigger than 3MB
Submit artwork to with the following information:
- Subject : Reflections - 2020
- Your Name, artwork title, medium and framed size of submission(s)
- Photo(s) of your artwork that you are submitting for the Call to Artists.
- Attach the application form.
Accepted entries will be notified by July 24th via email.
10 - 12 pieces of artwork will be selected by a committee for the exhibition.
MAX size with fame is 16 x 20.
MIN size with frame is 8 x 10.
Artwork will be on display September to October.
All artwork must be wired hung ready and the frames must be in good condition and not broken or falling a part, if selected.
Parrish Arts Council may take pictures for publication on their website, Facebook or brochures for promotional use ONLY

2. Use the PayPal button to pay for your entries or pay by sending in a check to The Parrish Arts Council.

3. Attach application form to the email. Feel free to use email button to the right.

"Holidays" Youth Exhibition

November thru December

The artwork will be done by students with a focus on the Holidays from October to New Years.

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