New Brunswick Art Salon, Fall '12 - Juried Show for Emerging and Professional Artists

Top Quote We would like to invite you to submit work for the New Brunswick Art Salon, Fall '12 - Juried Show for Emerging and Professional Artists. We are inviting local artists to submit works that celebrate the diversity or the unity of the American spirit. End Quote
  • Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ (1888PressRelease) September 22, 2012 - In the 18th and 19th century, Art Salons were the greatest annual or biannual art events in the Western world, celebrating the farthest advances in academia and the arts. The Alfa Art Gallery, in order to bridge talented and highly esteemed artists with the New Brunswick public, holds its own Art Salon exhibition biannually in the spring and fall.

    There are two artist categories: newly emerging artists and professional artists. All submissions must be in by October. Artists will be notified if their work is accepted by October 20. The exhibition opening will be held on November 1. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.

    Theme: For this exhibition, we invite artists to submit works that celebrate the diversity or the unity of the American spirit.
    Prizes: Please check the respective season's page for details. The program has been a big hit and is supported by grants from New Brunswick City Market and Middlesex County Cultural & Heritage Commission and historically the prize amounts have been:

    1st place: $500
    2nd place: $300
    3rd place: $200

    New Brunswick Art Salon 2011 Winners:
    First Place: Peter Arakawa
    Second Place: Darren McManus
    Third Place: Rita Herzfeld
    Honorable Mention: Dara Alter

    Submission Requirements: All applicants must be associated with New Brunswick as a resident or as an artist who exhibits in New Jersey. Students and faculty members of Rutgers University and neighboring schools may enter. You must at least be pursuing an undergraduate career to participate. Degree does not need to be related to art. There is no limit to the number of works entered.

    Call for Artists New Brunswick Art Salon 2012
    http://www.alfaart.org/archives/2482
    Opening Reception: November 1 @ 7-10pm
    Exhibition Duration: November 1-27, 2012

    To enter for consideration, please fill out our "Portfolio Submission Form" and follow the submission instructions listed in it.

    More information about the exhibit can be found at www.alfaart.org/archives/2482 .

    Please feel free to contact us atinfo ( @ ) alfaart dot org with any questions dot

    Sincerely yours,

    *Galina Kourteva*
    Assistant Director
    Cell: 848-219-4659
    E-mail: info ( @ ) alfaart dot org

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