Upcoming Juried Exhibitions

 

Rocky Mountain National Watermedia
September 8 – November 2, 2008
Click here to download the RMNW 2008 prospectus
Entries postmarked by May 9, 2008

Foothills Art Center’s hallmark exhibition turns 35, offering a stellar selection of paintings by artists from throughout the country, selected by acclaimed artist Donna Watson.
Juror:
Donna Watson has been a painter for 25 years. She is a signature member of the American Watercolor Society, the National Watercolor Society and the Northwest Watercolor Society. She is also a member of the Women Painters of Washington. Donna is President Emeritus of the National Watercolor Society and the Northwest Watercolor Society. She has won numerous awards in national juried exhibitions as well as best of show awards. She has articles and paintings published in American Artist (May 1998) and Watercolor (Summer 2002), The Artist's Magazine (Dec. 1999, April 2001) and Watercolor Magic issue on Creativity (June 2001, August 2002, August 2006). She also has paintings reproduced in books including the Best of Watercolor series for Painting Texture, Painting Light and Shadow, and Painting Composition.

Holiday Art Market
November 15 - December 24, 2008
Click here to download the HART 2008 prospectus
Entries postmarked by Thursday July 31 OR brought to FAC along with entries on one of the following jury days: Saturday August 23 or Wednesday August 27.

Holiday Art Market at Foothills Art Center opened for the first time in 1974! The market fills Foothills with unique arts and fine crafts for gift-giving. Admission to HART is free to the public and special programming helps attract over 10,000 shoppers! In 2008, HART will expand through the community galleries in FAC II, providing additional square footage! Works by nearly 200 Colorado artists will be displayed in a stunning holiday setting.

Review of Portfolios
Foothills Art Center accepts and reviews proposals for exhibitions
on a regular basis.  Proposals may be submitted by artists or their representatives.  There is no fee.  To be considered, proposals must include the following:

• Current resume including exhibition record
• Letter of interest/proposal
• Artist statement
• 20 examples of current work in slide or digital format
• No photos or actual artwork
• Slides must be standard mount, no glass slides.
• Slides must be labeled as follows:

• Digital submissions must be on compact disc, not floppy disc
• Compact Discs must be clearly labeled with the artist’s name and address
• Digital submissions must be in JPEG format

Return mailer with sufficient postage.  Materials will not be returned without this.

You may drop off proposals at Foothills Art Center’s front desk or mail to:

Michael Chavez
Curator
Foothills Art Center
809 Fifteenth Street
Golden, CO  80401

michael@foothillsartcenter.org