Northlight Art Center 6th Annual Student Show Prospectus

Sharon Historical Society & Museum, 18 Main Street, Sharon, CT

March 12 through April 29, 2016

ELIGIBILITY

  • Open to all NAC students who have taken classes at NAC in the last year

CALENDAR

  • March 5 - 10AM to noon – Artwork must be dropped off at the SHS (each piece with a completed and signed Entry Form)
  • March 12 - Exhibit opens, Artists’ Reception and Cocktail Party (5pm to 7pm)
  • April 29 - Exhibit ends
  • April 30 - Pickup unsold artwork 10 AM to noon at the SHS

GUIDELINES FOR ENTRY

  1. Artwork may not have been previously exhibited at The Gallery @the SHS and must have been completed within the last year.
  2. Entry forms are available on the SHS website (sharonhist.org > Museum > Exhibiting at the SHS > Entry Form) or in person at the SHS andmust be completely filled out (all sections) and signed. A separate Entry Form is required for each piece of artwork submitted.
  3. All media are welcome. All two-dimensional work must be properly framed, securely wired (no saw-tooth)and ready to hang. Artists are reminded that our Gallery space is limited, so we may be unable to accept large art work.
  4. Submitted works do not have to be for sale, however it is preferred that they are. If the Artist submits more than one piece, at least one should be for sale.
  5. Each participating Artist is asked to bring a plated appetizer for the opening reception.
  6. The SHS will host the opening reception and publicize the show with posters and press releases.
  7. Artists are reminded to bring the “Artist’s Receipt” portion of their Entry Form(s) when picking up artwork. As a precaution, any Artist unable to pick up his or her artwork in person may be asked to submit a signed direction letter to the Sharon Historical Society & Museum authorizing release of artwork to another person and instructing SHS where to send any proceeds of sales of the Artist’s work. Any person so authorized, and any Artist not in possession of his or her Artist’s Receipt, may be asked to show a photo ID.
  8. Additional Terms and Conditions (including donations to SHS which Artists are requested to make with respect to any sales) can be found on the Art Gallery page on the SHS web site ( > Museum > Exhibiting at the SHS > General Terms and Conditions for Exhibiting). Please be sure to review.

Contact Gallery Committee at r Moira Conlan, Executive Director, ith any questions

The Sharon Historical Society & Museum,18 Main Street, Route 41, Sharon, CT 06069 860-364-5688