
"Paws & Claws" MEMBERS Reserve Space
The show will accept entries of both 2D & 3D artwork and is open to both members & non-members.
RULES FOR "Paws & Claws":
- Only ORIGINAL work will be accepted (no prints/giclees)
- May not have been displayed in any Visual Art Center exhibit (see prospectus for details)
- If 2D, may not be larger than 4 feet in any direction.
- You DO HAVE TO EMAIL PHOTOGRAPHS of your work.
"Paws & Claws" will be on display:
May 8 to June 3, 2025 in the Goff Gallery.
The Awards Reception:
Will be Thursday, May 15, 2025 from 5:00-7:00pm.
This exhibit is open to members and non-members.
ENTRY FEES:
Visual Arts Center Members: $25 for 1 entry, $40 for 2 entries, $55 for 3 entries.
Non-members: $35 for 1 entry, $50 for 2 entries, $65 for 3 entries.
Deadline for registration is 4/29/2025 at Noon
Registration will be in advance, online, in person at the VAC front desk, or by phone at 941.639.8810.
Art Drop Off:
Monday, May 5th between the hours of 9:00am and 12:00pm.
If you have any trouble using the website to register or pay for your entry fees, please email Exhibits@visualartcenter.org and the Exhibits Coordinator will help you.
Click here to download the detailed prospectus and entry form.
Make sure you have read the Exhibit Hanging & Display Requirements.
Visual Arts Center commission on sales is 35%.
Prizes will be awarded in the following categories:
- 1st Place 2D $500
- 2nd Place 2D $200
- 3rd Place 2D $100
- Bowles Portrait Award 2D $100
- 5 Merit Awards.
Removal is June 4-5, 2025 - 10am-3pm.