for the love of
FRESH SPINACH
My local farmers’ market does not open until the beginning of MAY. The fact that I am craving fresh, local produce already does not bode well for me. Once I start craving fresh produce, my ability to put up with frozen produce lessens so I end up with an even narrower range of veggies to eat. Sustainable farming is a true art with a connection to the Earth, and this next Call is looking for YOUR art that is connected to the Earth. This one might just be for you…
Check out this Call for Entries from Berkeley Arts Council (Martinsburg, WV) for the 4th Annual Art & Earth Exhibit. The entry fee is only $25. It is open to any visual media, and commission is only 30%. Take a look…
CALL for ENTRIES:
Art & Earth 2014
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to all artists18+
MEDIA: Any visual media that reflects the artist’s view of nature, the environment, or reflect an Earth Day related theme.
DEADLINE: Postmarked February 18, 2014
NOTIFICATION: March 14, 2014
ENTRY FEE: $25 for up to 2, $10 ea. add’l for a maximum of 4
JUROR: Lauren Schell Dickens is assistant curator of contemporary art at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Exhibitions include How is the World: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Photography, and Roots and Links: Gifts from the Women’s Committee of the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
Dickens has previously held curatorial posts at the Jewish Museum in New York, the Guggenheim Museum and the Dallas Museum of Art. Dickens holds degrees from Yale University and Columbia University.
AWARDS: Best in Show $250. Minimum prize fund $600.
SALES: The Berkeley Arts Council will retain a 30% commission on all sales. Works may not be removed during the exhibition.