Bedford Area Master Gardeners Association
Virginia Cooperative Extension
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A Cultural Reflowering: A Juried Exhibition
October 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021
Mark your calendars for the Board of Governor’s Art Show – A Cultural Reflowering
Calling all GCV (Garden Club of Virginia) artists. . .please plan to participate in the
Board of Governor’s Art Show, held at the Academy Center for Arts, Lynchburg VA.
The Hillside Garden Club is excited to offer an opportunity for GCV artists to participate in a juried art show. Subject matter can include flora, fauna, landscapes, cityscapes, botanicals, still life and photography. Artwork is limited to two- dimensional works. Selected artwork will be on display at the Academy for the month of October. Submitted work can be purchased with the artist’s option to donate proceeds to the GCV.
Digital submission deadline is August 13, 2021
A non-refundable entry fee of $25.00 is required and allows up to three (3) submissions. Awards will be presented for Best in Show and People’s Choice.
Prizes include gift certificates from Brent and Becky’s Bulbs.
Please visit the Hillside website for more information and access to forms
JUROR: Ted Batt, Director of Visual Arts at the Academy Center of the Arts
ELIGIBILITY: Any member of the Garden Club of Virginia. All work must be suitably prepared for installation. All art must have two points of contact – no saw tooth hangers. The curator reserves the right to deny entry if any work is deemed not suitable for display or too difficult to install. All work must be original.
ENTRY PROCEDURES: Submissions will be juried from digital images submitted by email. Each image must be identified with corresponding entry number, title, artist’s name, dimensions and medium. Each image should be easily identifiable as it corresponds to the image number on the entry form and application. Email images to: tbatt@academycenter.org
A non-refundable entry fee of $25 will be collected at the time of submission which allows for up to three entries.
To pay the entry fee of $25, the artist must either mail a check payable to: Academy Center of the Arts,
600 Main Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504 or call Ted Batt at 434-528-3256 x127 with form of credit card payment.
Entry fees are used to offset necessary expenses involved in making the show possible.