100th Annual Fall Art Exhibit
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100th ANNUAL FALL ART EXHIBIT
Online Entry Deadline: October 2 2024 *
Receiving: Friday, October 4 - 12 - 3:30 PM l Saturday, October 5 - 10 - 1:45 PM
Opening Reception: Saturday, October 12 l 12 - 1:30 PM
On Exhibit: October 10 - October 31, 2023
Entry Fees:
Judge: Justin Piccirillo
Online Entry Deadline: October 2 2024 *
Receiving: Friday, October 4 - 12 - 3:30 PM l Saturday, October 5 - 10 - 1:45 PM
Opening Reception: Saturday, October 12 l 12 - 1:30 PM
On Exhibit: October 10 - October 31, 2023
Entry Fees:
- Members $25.00 for first entry, $5 for second entry
- Non-Members $30.00 for first entry, $5 for second entry
Judge: Justin Piccirillo
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1. Submit your images and information digitally by October 2, 2024 *
2. You will then be directed to our payment webpage 3. Complete your entry by delivering art to Gallery 53 at the dates/times listed above for receiving |
For our 100th Annual Fall Art Exhibit, we're reconfiguring our gallery for additional exhibit space - a flashback to our earlier days at 24 Colony Street (shown here in this photo of a 1987 exhibit)
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Gallery 53's Annual Fall Art Show generally features an eclectic mix of subjects, media, and techniques from regional artists.
Paintings, drawings, photographs, and digital compositions will be accepted. Sculptures may also be accepted, depending on dimensions (contact the gallery for more information). This year, we're celebrating our 100th Annual Fall Art Exhibit with Eleven Awards! |
ENTRY INFORMATION
NOTE: Please review the detailed information below before entering. We are still updating the list of awards. If you have any questions, contact the gallery.
ELIGIBILITY
FEES:
ELIGIBILITY:
PRESENTATION
SALES COMMISSION
PICKUP: Friday Nov. 3, 12-3 pm Sat., Nov. 4, 10-1 pm
LOSS/DAMAGE
Gallery 53/ACAM assumes no responsibility for loss or damage sustained to any piece at any time. Every reasonable effort will be taken to prevent damage or loss.
Work submitted must be appropriate to be viewed by visitors of all ages, including children. The Gallery 53 Board of Directors reserves the right to reject any work that is not appropriate for our audience.
Your signature on the entry label form signifies your agreement with the terms above.
- Members $25.00 for first entry, $5 for second entry
- Non-Member $30.00 for first entry, $5 for second entry
ELIGIBILITY:
- Limit 2 entries
- Paintings (oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, mixed media); drawings, photography, digital compositions
- Sculpture may also be accepted at the gallery's discretion (call or email the gallery to check the specifications of individual pieces).
- All entries must be original-your design & composition (from your own sketches and photos) as well as your own execution.
PRESENTATION
- All entries must be ready to hang: dry framed and wired and ready for hanging. No SAWTOOTH.
- Work more than 24" wide accepted at discretion of selection committee
- Entry Labels will be available at the gallery when you deliver your work. A label must be completed, signed and accompany each piece. Each label has 2 parts, (top and bottom) containing the same information.
- Affix the label to the lower left-hand corner of the work on the back of the frame. One half of the label will extend below the frame
SALES COMMISSION
- A 30% commission will be taken on sold items
- NO price on request.
- Not for sale (NFS) is OK
PICKUP: Friday Nov. 3, 12-3 pm Sat., Nov. 4, 10-1 pm
LOSS/DAMAGE
Gallery 53/ACAM assumes no responsibility for loss or damage sustained to any piece at any time. Every reasonable effort will be taken to prevent damage or loss.
Work submitted must be appropriate to be viewed by visitors of all ages, including children. The Gallery 53 Board of Directors reserves the right to reject any work that is not appropriate for our audience.
Your signature on the entry label form signifies your agreement with the terms above.
PRIZES
NOTE: this list is still being updated, please check back for final list
Bernice Moore Best in Show - $300.00
Al & Marie Perlot Memorial Award 1st Place - $100.00
Jerry’s Artarama Gift Card 2nd Place Award - $100.00
Wholesale Frame Co. Gift Card 3rd Place Award - $100.00
In Honor of Ellie Bender Award - $100.00
Carol & Frank Lauttenbach Memorial Award - $100.00
Florence & Russell Hanson Photography Award - $100.00
Emayne Patterson Memorial Award - $100.00
Frank Suzio Memorial Award - $100.00
Bob & Joyce Bouchard Memorial Award - $100.00
Irma Morse Memorial Award - $100.00
Bernice Moore Best in Show - $300.00
Al & Marie Perlot Memorial Award 1st Place - $100.00
Jerry’s Artarama Gift Card 2nd Place Award - $100.00
Wholesale Frame Co. Gift Card 3rd Place Award - $100.00
In Honor of Ellie Bender Award - $100.00
Carol & Frank Lauttenbach Memorial Award - $100.00
Florence & Russell Hanson Photography Award - $100.00
Emayne Patterson Memorial Award - $100.00
Frank Suzio Memorial Award - $100.00
Bob & Joyce Bouchard Memorial Award - $100.00
Irma Morse Memorial Award - $100.00
DIGITAL ENTRY GUIDELINES
When you enter the exhibit online, you will be asked for the following information:
- Required Information:
- Name
- Email
- Title
- Medium
- Selling price
- 1 Digital Photo per entry
- Optional Information
- Dimensions
- Description
- G53 prefers JPEG images, 72 dpi
- Gallery 53 reserves the right to decline to use images that are not acceptable quality
- Questions on online entries? Contact [email protected]
ABOUT JUSTIN PICCIRILLO
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Justin Piccirillo has spent his career in education. Active in his hometown community of Meriden, he is a teacher, artist, political cartoonist, musician, and historian. Piccirillo lives in Meriden with his wife and three sons. He is also the author of Images of America: Hubbard Park, an Arcadia Publishing work.
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You can still enter in person at the gallery on October 4th or 5th, but your work may not be included on our website or social media.
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