Tuesday, July 5, 2016

eblast July 6, 2016


 Call for Artists                                                     
 
HANNAH BLOCK HISTORIC USO/COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER SEEKS ARTIST SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 2ND ANNUAL ARTFALL JURIED SHOW AND SALE
 
The Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center is seeking 2D artists for the 2nd Annual ARTfall Juried Art Show and Sale to be held October 13th - 16th, 2016. ARTfall will be one of the events during American Craft Walk Wilmington (formerly the Art Walk), a celebration of visual and performing arts at various locations in downtown Wilmington culminating in the walk on October 15th.
 
The ARTfall Exhibition will be open to the public 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Thursday – Saturday and Sunday 1:00 – 5:00pm with an artists’ reception Saturday October 15th, 2:00 – 4:00 pm featuring the award presentation at 3:00 pm.
 
The deadline for applications and online registration is September 30, 2016.
For more info, click here.
 
 
 
Last Reminder for Lifetime Membership Awards

The WAA Board would like to recognize those members who have have given generously of their time and talents through the years to the WAA. If you would like to submit the name of someone who meets these requirements, please contact Kay Billisoly at kzart@bellsouth.net or Connie Houser at jhouser1@ec.rr.com

Recommendations must be in by July 31 in order to be recognized in 2016.   Members will be recogonized at the September 8th meeting. 

The Board has agreed to these requirements.

1. A candidate must be a long-standing member of WAA and age 75 or older.
2. A candidate must have made significant contributions to the growth and development of WAA over an extended period of time, whether as an officer and board member or chair of a critical association committee.
3. A candidate must be an ongoing ambassador promoting WAA in the arts community.
4. Any WAA member in good standing can submit a written recommendation detailing the nominee's accomplishments. The award will be voted upon by the WAA Board of Directors. A limit of two persons per year can be selected.
5. The sole benefit of this award is that the recipient will be considered to be a full-fledged member of the WAA without paying dues for as long as he/she desires. 

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