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Artist Opportunities in Fredericksburg, June 2016

by | Jun 14, 2016 | Arts and Entertainment

By local artist and contributing writer Jennie Rensink.

Below is a list of opportunities for artists in Fredericksburg. If you have an event you’d like for us to share next month, email me at [email protected].

Opportunities
Call for Artists
The 2016 Fredericksburg Amateur Photography Show Sponsored by the Fredericksburg Photography Club with support from Fredericksburg Parks and Recreation, June 24 – 26
Dorothy Hart Community Center, 408 Canal St.
Entry Fee: $5 per photo for up to five entries. Maximum of five photos per participant.
Entries must be postmarked by June 8
For rules and registration, visit http://www.fbgphotoclub.com/#!annual-show/cyp0

1st Annual Fredericksburg Veterans Art Show
Central Rappahannock Regional Library Headquarters, 1201 Caroline St.
Entry fees $25 for up to five pieces payable via PayPal to [email protected]) prior to acceptance of email submission.
Send submissions to [email protected]
Deadline June 15 by 6 p.m.
For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/234758186887540/

Model Kit Marvels, July 1-31
PONSHOP, 712 Caroline St.
$20 (Includes one model kit) Limited to first 25 artist entries and one kit per artist.
Deadline June 15 or when submission limit is met.
Delivery of Artwork on or before Sunday, June 26, 12 – 5 p.m.
Opening Reception July 1, 6 – 10 p.m.
For rules and registration, visit http://www.ponshopstudio.com/blog1/2016/4/24/call-for-artists-model-kit-marvels-exhibition

Juried Competition
Regional Juried Show, Juried by Carol Iglesias
Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts
All media is accepted. Members $20/Non-Members $25. Additional Entry $5.
For more information, visit http://fccava.org/main_gal/8-16/
Deadline July 15
Opening Reception August 5, 6 – 8:30 p.m., Juror’s talk at 6 p.m.

The Fredericksburg Plein Air Juried Exhibition July & August 2016 
LibertyTown Arts Workshop, 916 Liberty St.
En plein air paintings only. Members $15/Non-Members $25 for 1st piece. $5 each additional piece.
For fees, rules and registration, visit http://www.libertytownarts.com/site/images/stories/2016-07-plein-air-prospectus.pdf
Deadline June 26 by 6 p.m.
Opening reception Friday, July 1 5 – 9 p.m.

Public Sculpture Program
Fredericksburg Arts Commission
Entry requirements at http://www.fredarts.com/index.php/arts-commission/sculpture
Deadline: July 1
Selected artworks will be displayed from October 2016 to September 2017.

Dimensional Expressions 2017
Artful Dimensions Gallery, 911 Charles St.
Entries due February 2017. Exact date TBD.
Additional details and instructions should be available in early winter.
Rules can be found at http://artfuldimensionsgallery.com/?page_id=824

Workshops
Creating Tapestries using Reclaimed and Recycled Materials with Martina Celerin
June 6 – 7, 9:30 – 4 p.m. at Artful Dimensions Gallery, 911 Charles St.
$200.00 / $190 Members and Friend’s Program Members
Additional $20 supply fee payable to instructor on day of class.
For detailed class information and to register, visit http://artfuldimensionsgallery.com/?page_id=580

Marketing and Promotion Workshop
June 11, 2 – 4 p.m. at Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, 813 Sophia St.
$10 FCCA Members/$25 Non-members.
Registration information http://www.fccava.org/ Click on Activities and Classes or call 540.373.5646. 

Wearable Heart Shine with Laurie Mika
June 25, 9:30 – 4 p.m. at Artful Dimensions Gallery, 911 Charles St.
$135.00 Plus $20 kit fee payable to instructor on day of class.
For detailed class information and to register, visit http://artfuldimensionsgallery.com/?page_id=580

Triptychs Crafted by Hand with Laurie Mika
June 26, 9:30 – 4 p.m. at Artful Dimensions Gallery, 911 Charles St.
$135.00 Plus $10 kit fee payable to instructor on day of class.
For detailed class information and to register, visit http://artfuldimensionsgallery.com/?page_id=580

ArtBug
August 8 – 12 at Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts
Ages 7-13, $110.00 per child. 
There will be only ONE Artbug session this year. Contact Cathy Herndon at 540.373.5646 or [email protected] to register before August 1.

Jennie Rensink is a local artist passionate about helping Fredericksburg artists. Visit her website FXBGartists.com for additional artist opportunities.

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