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The Berkeley Arts Council (BAC) announces the 14th Annual Art & Earth Juried Art Exhibit. The exhibit will be on display from Wednesday April 24 to Saturday June 1, 2024 at the Berkeley Art Works, 116 North Queen Street, Martinsburg, WV. Description: The exhibit has the theme 'Art and Earth: My Art - My World'. Entries should reflect the artist's view of nature, the environment, or reflect an Earth Day related theme. Eligibility: The exhibit is open to all visual artists throughout the continental United States, over the age of 18, working in any fine art or fine craft medium or technique, in 2- or 3-dimensions, representational, abstract, or non-representational. Entries: Entries must be original works of art that have been completed within the last three (3) years, and have not been exhibited previously at the Berkeley Art Works. Juror: Abigail Gomez, Adjunct Professor or Art at Shenandoah University First Latina to serve as Chair of the Virginia Commission for the Arts, First Chair of the VCA's IDEA Committee; Currently serving on the national board of directors for NASAA: National Assembly of State Arts Agencies; Fellow of NALAC Leadership Institute in San Antonio and Advocacy Leadership Institute in Washington DC. Abigail was Founder and Director of Arte Libre VA. Entry Fee: $40 for the first two works. Artists may submit one or two additional works for $10 each, for a maximum of four works. Awards: Best in Show, Merit Award and Honorable Mention. Total prize fund up to $1,000. Notification of Accepted Work: Notification of the juror's selections will be announced by e-mail and posted on our web site on or about April 8, 2024. Detailed delivery instructions and schedules will be provided when the accepted artists are announced. Deadline for Entries: Now Closed |