60th Annual Montgomery Art Guild Regions Bank Exhibition

Description

Sponsored by the Montgomery Art Guild and Regions Bank

Submissions are being accepted in the following art categories:
 
—Opaque painting (oil, acrylic, gouache)
—3-Dimensional work (including sculpture, stone, metal, wood, clay, etc.)
—Photography/computer imagery/creative photography
—Works traditionally on paper, but can include works on canvas (watercolor, pastels, pencil, pen & ink, alcohol ink, transparent ink, printmaking)
—Mixed media and constructions—Fine Crafts (jewelry, fiber art, sewing and needle work, pottery, woodworking, fine crafts, etc.)
 
There will be $3,200 in cash prizes. There will be a best-in-show award for $500, a first place prize in each category for $300, and an honorable mention in each category for $150. The artists awarded best-in-show, and first place and honorable mention in each category, will be invited to be the featured artists at Stonehenge Gallery in the spring of 2027. The show will be curated by the director of Stonehenge Gallery, Richard Metzger. Mr. Nathaniel Allen will judge this show. See the "Meet the Juror" dropdown menu at the top of your browser window for more information about him.
  Be sure to read through all the information in the dropdown menus at the top of the ArtCall pages, especially the "Submission Guidelines" and the "Submission Instructions," before submitting work to this exhibit. There is important information for you on those menus. 
This is a members' show. You need to be a member in order to submit artwork. If you paid membership dues at last year's Regions Bank show, it's time to renew. If you paid membership dues after last year's Regions Bank show, you should have received an email from the guild with instructions on how to proceed. If you did not get those instructions, contact us at our email address: artguildmontgomery@gmail.com.

Regular membership is $35 and student membership is $20. All members must be 19 years or older. You can pay for your membership when you submit to the show. There is a $12 entry fee for each piece of artwork submitted to the exhibition. Students entry fees are $10.

IMPORTANT: The size of your artwork may not exceed 44 inches in height or 36 inches in width, including frame. Artwork, including frame, should not exceed 20 pounds.Sculptures may not exceed 5’ x 3’ x 3’ (height x width x depth) including any base that is attached to a sculpture. Maximum weight is 50 pounds. Artists must make their own arrangements for work that require special hanging or placement. If your work is over-sized it will not be allowed into the exhibit. No refund will be issued.
This is a competition. Not all submitted work will be selected for display in the exhibition. No refunds will be given for work that is not selected for display. IMPORTANT: Artwork must be original artwork done by the artist. Artwork created from photos or the internet not personally taken or copyrighted by the artist is not permissible. Work deemed to be in violation of copyright law will not be accepted in the exhibition. No AI work is permitted anywhere in the submission process or in the artwork itself. All work must be hand delivered to the exhibition site. No work will be accepted via shipment.

This is the 60th collaboration between the Montgomery Art Guild and Regions Bank. The Guild extends a heart-felt thanks to Regions Bank for their ongoing support for this exhibit.