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I am slightly obsessed with the hunt for the perfect piece of land. My husband & I are determined that 2014 will be the year we finally build a house, but we can talk about that adventure later. Right now, I have to find the land. I need land that will both allow for a solar-efficient, south-facing house, but I also need a large enough plot to accommodate our offices, a studio, and a garden, of course–and cheap. I know. The land really MEANS something to me just like the landscape needs to MEAN something in this next Call. Keep reading…
Check out this Call for Entries from the Hera Gallery (Wakefield, RI) for Landscape at the Edge. I love the idea of this show–landscape within a social context from political to environmental and more. This gallery has a great curatorial history of giving a contemporary twist on the traditional. Try them out…
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CALL for ENTRIES:
Landscape at the Edge
The contemporary viewing of the landscape is pluralistic and reflective of human relationships to the natural and man-made environment. This national juried show seeks a varied perspective on what contemporary landscape is through the artist’s engagement with the subject. We seek to explore the meaning of place, political or environmental issues related to the landscape, urban and rural landscapes, natural and man-made landscapes, or other points of view. –from heragallery.blogspot.com
ELIGIBILITY: Open to all artists
MEDIA: Open to works of any medium depicting landscape as the main subject.
DEADLINE: February 7, 2014
NOTIFICATION: March 5, 2014
ENTRY FEE: $30 for up to 3 entries
JUROR: Michele L’Heureux is a working artist, Gallery Director of The Beard and Weil Galleries at Wheaton College, and Curator of the Kniznick Gallery at Brandeis University.
SALES: Hera Gallery retains a 25% commission.
For complete details, Read the Full Call!
