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Call for Entry: "California Dreaming" - MBPAPA 2018 General Member Show

Pacific Grove Art Center - Gill Gallery
568 Lighthouse Ave
Pacific Grove, CA 93950

Eligibility: Monterey Bay Plein Air Painters Assocation (MBPAPA) members who have paid their 2018 dues. For further information please see our website: MBPAPA.ORG

Theme: The exhibit theme will be “California Dreaming”. The possibilities are wide open: California landscapes and seascapes as well as figurative, with for example people enjoying a quintessential California moment.

Paintings requirements:

Paintings are to be completed primarily en plein air or be plein air inspired studio pieces.
They may not have been exhibited in a MBPAPA prior show.
All paintings will be delivered to the show framed and ready to hang, including hanging wire.
The painting dimensions cannot be larger than 36 inches in height or width unframed.

Please note: In addition to the usual information on the back of your painting. Each piece should have a removable label on the front of each work with title, price, medium and name of artist. These "stickies" will be removed once the wall labels are up.

Sales: PG Art Center will receive a 40% commission of sales price on all pieces sold.

Image Submission: This is a juried exhibit. Each artist may submit a maximum of 3 digital images to onlinejuriedshows.com for the jury selection process. For further information and to pay the $35 jury fee go to onlinejuriedshows.com scroll down to the MBPAPA General Membership Show "California Dreaming" listing and click "enter this show".

Juror: to be announced

Calendar:

Digital image submission and fees paid on onlinejuriedshows.com - no later than midnight June 15, 2018.

Notification of Acceptance: June 26, 2018

Deliver accepted and framed work to the PG Art Center June 30, 2018 between 12-4pm.

Exhibit: July 6 - Aug 31, 2018

Opening reception: All MBPAPA members, guests and the public are invited to an opening reception be held July 6, 2018 from 7-9 pm at the PG Art Center, 568 Lighthouse Ave., Pacific Grove, CA 93950

Pick up paintings: Aug. 31, 2018 12-3pm

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