Competitions & Contests

25th Juried Arts Exhibition

Entry Dates 2026-03-31T11:00:00+00:00 - 2026-02-02T10:00:00+00:00 34 Days Left

Description

25th Juried Arts Exhibition
at the Arts Center in Elkins, WV Randolph County Community Arts Council, Inc.
In celebration of 25 years of serving our rural West Virginia community, the Arts Center invites artists to submit work for Appalachian Roots & Radiance, a juried exhibition honoring the heritage, resilience, and creative spirit of our region. For a quarter century, the Arts Center has provided access to visual art, music, education, and cultural experiences in rural Appalachia. This exhibition reflects our success and celebrates the traditions that ground us and the creative energy that continues to shape our future.
The Arts Center invites artists working in a variety of mediums to submit artwork for our annual juried arts exhibition. Work may be traditional or contemporary in approach. We welcome emerging and established artists working in all media.
The juried exhibition and anniversary fundraiser are separate events; however, they are united by shared theme and community celebration. Selected exhibiting artists will receive a discounted ticket to attend the anniversary fundraiser event.Juror/Judge-TBA. The artistic work submitted by each artist is juried based upon the following criteria:Body of Work:  How well the images represent a point of view
Artistic Theme:  Design, vision, creativity, originality
Technical Execution:  Technique, skill, degree of difficulty, mastery of materials used
All notifications to artists will happen via email to the email address on file within the ArtCall.org system. Check your spam folder. If you have not received an email, you can log in to the artcall system at any time to check the status. You should add artcall to your contacts to ensure timely delivery of ALL notifications. Entries are non refundable.
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Click the button (link) at the top right of the screen that says “Register.”
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Bio and Artist Statement: Your details about the artwork will be visible and used on QR codes and other materials. 
Once logged in, you will see “My Application Page.”  EACH piece of artwork is a separate submission.
Upload your entries/images.
You MUST click on blue button:  COMPLETE AND VIEW ENTRY
Double Check to see that all information is accurate, and the image successfully uploaded. To resize an image, watch the video tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cLfrF2x_OA. 

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