by The Dahl Arts Center
June 19, 2008
Don’t miss this opportunity to show your work in one of the premier
shows in the newly renovated and expanded Dahl Galleries opening in
January 2009.
ATTENTION Postmark Deadline July 1, 2008
Cash prizes will be awarded and images will be published!
The Dahl Arts Center is looking for artists working on innovative
approaches to traditional or contemporary forms of The Art of Personal
Adornment.
WHO:
Artists from South Dakota and adjacent states are asked to submit
materials to be considered for an inaugural exhibition in the newly
expanded Dahl galleries.
WHAT:
Artists are required to submit four (high-quality digital) images
representative of work created in the last two years. All work must be
original, made by the artist, and completed within the last two years.
Submitted works are open to a full range of processes and materials.
Categories include but are not limited to: beadwork, metalsmithing,
lapidary, natural materials, non-traditional materials and glasswork.
Invitations to participate in the exhibit will be based on creativity,
innovation, quality, consistency and craftsmanship of the work as shown
by the images submitted. Entry Fee: $25. Jurors: Ken Bova, Elizabeth
Bucheit and Bently Spang.
WHY:
of a trio of shows celebrating the grand opening of the newly
expanded Dahl Arts Center in January 2009, this exhibit is designed to
explore the breadth and depth of personal adornment through objects
created by artists in South Dakota and its adjacent states. Cash awards
will be presented. On-line and printed publications will be produced in
conjunction with the exhibition.
WHEN:
Entry postmark deadline... July 1, 2008
Work to arrive by............. December 15, 2008
Exhibit dates... January 16 - March 29, 2009
WHERE:
NEW Dahl Arts Center
713 Seventh St
Rapid City, SD 57701
Entry forms and exhibit details are available by mail, e-mail, at the
Dahl Arts Center or on-line at www.thedahl.org.
The Dahl Arts Center is a municipal facility administered by the Rapid
City Arts Council with partial operating support funded by the Allied
Arts Fund, the SD Department of Tourism and State Development and the
National Endowment for the Arts.
Mary Maxon
Curator
Dahl Arts Center
Rapid City , SD
www.thedahl.org
605 394-4101 ext 206
mary@thedahl.org
The Rapid City Arts Council at the Dahl brings art and people together
to strengthen community.
