All Nevada Resident Artists, 18 years and over! Latimer Art Club’s 15^th Annual Miniature Art Show and Sale; Oct.-2nd, 2022, to Nov.-6th, 2022.

“Silver State of Mind”

(Open subject, Nevada preference but not required.)

CATEGORIES:

                (1) Oil/Acrylic         (2) Water media

                (3) Pastel                 (4)Graphite/Ink

                (5) Mixed Media*

*Please indicate all mediums used on the label. No photography, prints, crafts, or computer-generated art. Judge determinations are final.

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• Artwork must be original, completed within the last 2 years, and not shown in a previous LAC Miniature show.
• The total image area of the painting must not exceed 36 square inches (i.e., 4 x 6, 5 x 7, 6 x 6).
• Framing: new in 2022, a gallery-wrapped canvas need not be framed, with finished sides, as well as cradleboard painting with finished sides. (Frames are preferred). All other pieces require frames.
• Frame opening is not to exceed 80 square inches (8 x 10), which is the inside measurement of the frame. Frame molding width no greater than 1 ½ inch.
• Linen liners are comparable to mats and are acceptable.
• Dust covers are required on backs, except for stretched canvas or cradleboard.
• No uni-frames, clip frames, sawtooth hangers, cardboard, masking tape, or easel backs left on. All must be WIRED for hanging.
• An entry label must be affixed to the back of each painting, filled out with the price, not including the sales tax. Print labels here
• Paintings delivered chipped, cracked, damaged, dirty, or with improper presentation will not be accepted. LAC reserves the right to refuse work that does not comply with these requirements.
• All artwork must be for sale. A 35% commission to ACR will be applied.

For additional information, please contact the show chairperson:

Eileen Fuller (Text preferable) 775-233-4796.

Time Line

• Online entry and payment are due by September 21, 2022. Entry Form Here
• Deliveries of paintings will be accepted from Sept-25th to Sept-30th, 2022, at Artists Co-op Gallery of Reno, 627 Mill St. Reno, 89502. Gallery hours are 11-4 daily. No deliveries after 2 pm on 9-30.
• Shipped entries must be received by: Sept.-21, 2022, with return shipping postage; Unsold shipped entries with be returned after the close of the show. Ship to: LAC Entries, Eileen Fuller, 233 Liberty Springs Ct. Sparks, NV 89436
• Opening Reception and Awards: Sunday, October  2nd, 2022, from 12-4 pm. The awards will be presented at 3:00 pm.
• (Participants should bring food to share at the reception.)

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ENTRY FEES FOR UP TO 4 ENTRIES:

LAC members, $30 flat fee / Non-members, $40 flat fee.

All fees are non-refundable and go toward judge’s fees, promotion, and marketing costs and for this year’s ALL CASH prizes. Upon registration, you will be required to pay this fee.

AWARDS:

CASH PRIZES will be awarded.

VENUE:

The Artists Co-op Gallery of Reno, now in its 56^th year, is pleased to host this prestigious show and sale again. Admission is always free, and the gallery is open daily from 11 am to 4 pm. 627 Mill Street, Reno, NV 89502 (just west of the Wells Avenue intersection).

 JUROR/JUDGE:

Monika Piper Johnson is a Boston-born artist who moved to the Lake Tahoe area for her love of skiing and became an advocate for Plein-air painting with a palette knife. She owns and operates Piper J Gallery in Truckee, CA and her award-winning paintings are for sale in several other local galleries. Be sure to check out her website:  www.piperjohnsonart.com.