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Exhibition Calendar 2008

Policy
for Juried Shows
The non-refundable entry fee covers all
artist’s entries for that show. Artists will be notified if any of
their art is not accepted for a show and will be asked to pick it up.
Number of cash awards will depend on the number of entries.
All 2-D art must be framed and ready to hang with wire hangers. All
art must have been completed within the last three years and may not have
been previously displayed at Blue Skies Gallery.
Show application contract form can be downloaded
here
in
pdf
format. If you are not a member of
Blue Skies, you'll also need to download a
W-9 form.
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Air & Water Show
(Wind Chimes, Fountains, and Mobiles)
July 16 – August 25
Juried, all artists welcome to submit their work
Entries, limited to two per artist, must be
delivered to the gallery by Monday, July 14th . Entry fee is $15
for BSG members and $20 for non members.
Juror Barbara
Kobylinska will judge entries based on general criteria such as most
artistic, best construction, most creative or innovative and impressive
craftsmanship. First, second and third place winners will receive cash
awards at the Reception on Saturday, July 19th from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
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Poetry and the Visual Arts Show
August 27 – September 24
Juried, all artists welcome to submit their work
Show includes art in any medium that relates to the
poetry of Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda, recent Poet Laureate of Virginia.
Excerpts from her poetry will be posted on this website and her books will
be available in the gallery. Entries, limited to one per artist, must be
delivered to BSG by Monday August 25th with the quotation on
which it is based. No limit on size. Entry fee is $15 for BSG members
and $20 for non members. The Reception, on Sunday, September 6th
from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., will feature readings by the poet and cash
awards. Juror: TBA Click
here for more details.
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All Fired Up Ceramics Show
September 26 – November 4
Juried, all artists welcome to submit their work
Entries, limited to three per artist, must be
delivered to the gallery by Wednesday, September 24th. Entry
fee is $15 for BSG members and $20 for non members.
Cash awards will
be presented at the reception on Sunday, September 28th from 2:30
- 4:30 p.m.
Juror: Ivanka Mincheva
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Christmas: Around the World
November 6 – January 3
BSG continues its tradition of hand-made ornaments
and distinctive art for your holiday giving. Join us for an Open House
Reception from Friday, Nov 7th through Sunday, Nov 9th
to jump-start your holiday spirit.
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