Maine Arts Commission

07/19/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/19/2024 06:13

Call for Art Rockland - Deadline Aug 1. 2024

  • July 19, 2024

Refuge: Art Inspired by the Maine Coastal Islands

MCI National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center Gallery, Rockland, ME

Deadline: August 1, 2024

The Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge's mission is conserving the flora and fauna of the islands and coastal regions in Maine. This exhibition can be interpreted by artists widely around the concept of "refuge." Think environment as well as animals, seabirds, plant life, aquatic life, the landscape and working waterfront. Also consider the refuge humans seek when visiting these protected sites.

This juried show will accept 2-D and 3D artwork. Please visit the website for more information about the organization: https://mainecoastislands.org

Maine Coastal Islands Trust will take 35% commission on works sold. Accepted works must be framed and/or wired ready for display.

Artist Jane Dahmen will be the juror.

Deadline: August 1, 2024

Artists notified by August 7th

Drop-off: September 23 Monday

Show opens: Sept 27, Friday 5-7

Show closes:December 13, 2024

Pick-up: December 16, 2024

Send up to 3 JPG files (300 dpi, sized to 5x7") to the dropbox below.

https://www.dropbox.com/request/0jAiLoNyVL0f0M9NjEWZ

Label each image:

Name_Title_Medium_size_price

Please upload a titles list in a word document along with the images that includes the above information as well as your contact info

?? Questions email: [email protected] (please put "Refuge" in the subject box)

Opportunity