E Blast June 5, 2017

DON'T FORGET-JUNE 8TH. 4:00.

PUT YOUR SUNSCREEN ON AND BRING YOUR FAVORITE PICNIC SALAD OR DESSERT

WAA PICNIC - JUNE 8, 2017 - 4PM to 8PM

A reminder for everyone that the WAA Picnic will be taking place on June 8 from 4PM to 8PM at HUGH MACRAE Park at Picnic Shelter #5. 
The address is S. College Road and Lake Avenue in Wilmington. 

CALL FOR ARTISTS

JUNE DEADLINES

FRANKLIN SQUARE GALLERY'S REGIONAL SUMMER SHOW 

Deadline is June 10th.

Show is from June 26th to July 15th.

Southport's Franklin Square Gallery is calling for artists to submit their paintings and ceramic art for its annual Summer Regional Show, a juried exhibition.  The show will run from June 26 to July 15, and the deadline to register is June 10. The fee is $40 ($35 for members) for two works of art, and prizes include 3 places in each the 2-D and 3-D categories, along with Memorial and Merit Awards and Honorable Mentions.  The public can meet many of the award-winning artists at the reception from 5-7 on Friday, July 7.

Judges are Robert Joyner, an acclaimed painter and instructor from Richmond, VA, and
Shane Mickey, a former professor who maintains a full-time pottery studio in the North Carolina mountains.

For details download a prospectus for this event from the gallery website,

http://www.franklinsquaregallery.com./summer_2017_workshops___show

or contact the Show Chairperson, Cheryl Cohen at 925-286-8475 or auntducks@gmail.com.

SUNSET BEACH
Deadline is June 10, 2017, 
Show is June 26-July 15, 2017  

ART EXPOSURE  Deadline is June 30th  Opening reception is on Friday, August 11th  ArtExposure will host its annual invitational show for any NC artist 18 years and up.  We offer a Best of Show which is the Lynn Padgett Memorial Award, Best of 2-D, Best of 3-D, 2nd place and 3rd place.  We are happy to welcome our juror this year, Todd Carignan, fine artist.  See his work at www.toddcarignan.com.  Each artist may enter two pieces for the one entry fee.  .  Entry form and info. can be downloaded at  http://www.artexposure50.com/Call-for-Entries-2017.html AUGUST DEADLINES ART IN THE ARBORETUM Deadline is August 20 Show is October 6 - 8, 2017 GREETING TO OUR WONDERFUL ARTISTS!               Artist Restistration is now open!! For complete information on registration and prospectus - http://nhcarboretum.org/art-in-the-arboretum/   SEPTEMBER DEADLINES HANNAH BLOCK HISTORIC USO/COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER SEEKS ARTIST SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 3rd ANNUAL ARTFALL JURIED SHOW AND SALE The Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center is seeking 2D artists for  the 3rd Annual ARTfall Juried Art Show and Sale to be held September 21–24, 2017.  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 September 23rd. The ARTfall Exhibition will be open to the public 10am - 5pm daily with an artists’ reception Saturday September 23rd, 2:00 – 4:00 pm featuring the award presentation at 3:00 pm.  The deadline for applications and online registration is September 1, 2017. Only original artwork completed within the last two years will be considered for exhibition. An original artwork is the artist’s sole creation and Is not, in whole or in part, a copy of any other persons work or photograph. Preference is given to artists from the Lower Cape Fear region. For more information or to download complete submission guidelines, application and exhibition details, please visit our website www.wilmingtoncommunityarts.org or email Samantha Herrick, Community Arts Center Director at slherrick@thalian.org.