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May 1 - June 30, 2008: 24th Annual Bootheel
Regional Art Guild Fine Art Show
The Sikeston Cultural Development Corporation (SCDC) along with
the Missouri Arts Council will sponsor the Bootheel Regional Artists
2008 Annual Judged Fine Arts Exhibition. The competition will be
held at The Depot Museum at 116 West Malone Avenue in Sikeston.
All artists, 18 years or older, living within 100 miles of Sikeston
are invited to participate. Artists may enter up to three paintings
or works of art at $10.00 each or three entries for $25.00. Entry
fees will be applied to prize money.
Cash awards will be presented for Merit, Excellence, Best of
Show, and People’s Choice. The categories will be:
- Painting—Oil, Acrylic
- Painting-Watercolor
- Mixed Media
- Graphic Art-Pastel, Pencil, Ink, Computer
- 3-Dimensional/Sculpture, Pottery
- Photography
- Fiber
Art must be original, appropriately framed and wired for hanging.
Sawtooth hangers will not be accepted. Oils must be completely dry.
Pastels, watercolors and graphics must be under glass or plexiglas.
Art can be no larger than 48” in either direction.
SCDC reserves the right to reject any entry not suitable for public
exhibition. Entries must be delivered to and registered at The Depot
on Monday, April 28, 2008 between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Artists, their guests and the public are invited to a reception at
The Depot on Sunday, May 4, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Awards will be
presented at 2:00 p.m. The exhibit will remain at The Depot until
June 29.
For more information please call:
Mike Marsh at The Depot, 573-481-9967
or
Marilyn Schwaninger, 573-472-0627
Additional events, lectures,
and exhibits will be announced throughout the year.
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