Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Opportunity to Exhibit

In Full Bloom
Entry Deadline: Wednesday, 6/10

Exhibition Dates: July 18 - August 14, 2009
Juror: Rose Pellicano

In Full Bloom calls for original artwork that reflects the beauty and uniqueness of flowers (realistic or representational style). Any two-dimensional medium such as oil, acrylic, watercolor, botanical illustration, colored pencil, pastel. Sorry, the juror will not accept photography or computer generated art.

About the juror: Botanical artist Rose Pellicano’s work has been exhibited throughout the U.S. and Japan, and has been included in numerous prestigious exhibitions at the Horticultural Society of New York, the Bruce Museum, the U.S. Botanic Garden, and Chicago Botanic Garden, among others. Her work is included in the permanent collections of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, in Pittsburgh, and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium. Rose’s work has been featured in Horticulture Magazine and The Gardener, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden 2008 Calendar among others. She is a fellow of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden Florilegium Society, a founding member of Art Botanica, and she teaches botanical painting at Old Westbury Gardens, New York.

Download Prospectus and entry forms at http://www.stacarts.org/exhibits/show/29

Please do not hesitate to email Krista at exhibits@stacarts.org, or call STAC at 631-862-6575 with any questions.

Smithtown Township Arts Council
Mills Pond House Gallery
660 Route 25A, St. James, NY 11780
631-862-6575
www.stacarts.org