Accepted...

February 20th. 18 x 14" oil on canvas.

September 5th oil on canvas. 18 x14"

A quick update, both of the above works, February 20th and September 5th have been juried into the upcoming Allied Artists of West Virginia Juried Exhibition. The exhibit will be on display at the Clay Center in Charleston, WV from May 1st to June 27th. Stop by!

Upcoming Opportunities

A few opportunities for West Virginia artists are coming up:

• Allied Artists of West Virginia 2010 Juried Show, our 67th Juried Exhibition, will be held at the Clay Center. The exhibit dates are May 1 – June 27th. The submission deadline is March 10th. See here for the prospectus: http://www.alliedartistswv.org/images/stories/randomimage/aawvonline.pdf
• FestivALL - Applications are now being accepted for the 2010 FestivALL Capitol Street Art Fair. The Fifth Annual Fair will be held on June 26-27, 2010. The deadline is March 1, 2010. See here for application packet: www.festivallcharleston.com
• The Best of West Virginia Juried Exhibition is coming up this spring. The deadline is April 12, 2010. See here for the prospectus: http://www.tamarackwv.com/shared/content/prospectus%20best%20of%20west%20virginia%202010-2.pdf

Competitions, Festivals, etc.

March and April are looking to be very busy months for myself, as well as many other West Virginia artists. I thought I would mention these upcoming opportunities! I've included links to the related entry forms/prospectuses for furthur information. I'll be writing about each individual event over the course of the next few months...

• Emerging Artists of West Virginia, at the State Museum http://www.wvculture.org/news.aspx?Agency=Division&Id=1042


• Images of the Mon at the Morgantown Arts Center, http://www.monartscenter.com/macnews/files/e7a6a452638b88116394056617d7c253-0.html


• Arts on the River Festival, Morgantown, WV, http://www.artsontheriver.org/


• Women of WVArt Expo at Fairmont State University http://www.fairmontstate.edu/node/5289


• Best of West Virginia Juried Exhibition at Tamarack in Beckley, WV http://www.tamarackwv.com/gallery/juried_gallery_exhibition.aspx.

Am I forgetting anything? If anyone has any other upcoming events, don't hesitate to comment!