Serving Local Artists
Serving Local Artists
Show Information and Entry Details
All Shows, unless specified in the Description, can include works from a wide range of media, for example: painting, drawing, mixed media, photography, digital art, sculpture, jewelry, pottery, glass, and other 3-D works. There is no charge to the artist to display in a show.
Please read how to submit your images if you don't know how to label them.
Please read and understand the Artist Participation Requirements to see if you qualify to enter.
Show Information and Entry Details
All Shows, unless specified in the Description, can include works from a wide range of media, for example: painting, drawing, mixed media, photography, digital art, sculpture, jewelry, pottery, glass, and other 3-D works. There is no charge to the artist to display in a show.
Please read how to submit your images if you don't know how to label them.
Please read and understand the Artist Participation Requirements to see if you qualify to enter.
All shows, unless specified in the Description, can include works from a wide range of media, for example: painting, drawing, mixed media, photography, digital art, sculpture, jewelry, pottery, glass, and other 3-D works.
The I Am From...Exhibit
The I Am From...Exhibit
Submission Deadline: Closed
Show Dates: June 22 - August 20
Reception Date: June 25, 2020
Bring In Day: June 19, 2020
Take Down: August 21, 2020
Description: “If art reflects life, it does so with special mirrors.” Bertolt Brecht, A Short Organum for the Theatre.
Often, when you look at a piece of art, it reflects the artist’s background, culture, worldview, personal identity, history, and feelings. This is true from the oldest paintings on the ancient walls of caves to modern graffiti sprayed on an old dilapidated building. Our diverse “locations” mirror how we view the world, respond to our environment, and express ourselves in various forms of art. Art becomes a medium for expressing and mirroring “ where we come from.” The same can be true of an object that is depicted. The artwork can bare the object’s life experience and convey its significance.
We call on artists to submit their works of art that reflect this theme by revealing the “special mirrors” of where you are from, and thus your art reflecting your life story, or the narrative of a special object. This is a visual celebration of your personal/cultural heritage, a pictorial commemoration of a family heirloom or the unique object that helped you endure a difficult
The OPEN Show
The OPEN Show
Submission Deadline: July 10, 2020
Show Dates: August 24 - October 22
Reception Date:August 27, 2020
Bring In Day: August 21, 2020
Take Down: October 23, 2020
Description: The Gresham Art Committee is dedicated to promoting the arts and supporting artists. Consistent with that intent, any subject, style or medium will be considered by our jury panel for this "Open Show". Exhibition space is limited, so jurors will select the most
appropriate art for this family friendly venue.
The Art In Motion Exhibit
The Art In Motion Exhibit
Submission Deadline: September 11, 2020
Show Dates: October 26 - January 7
Reception Date: October 29, 2020
Bring In Day: October 23, 2020
Take Down: January 8, 2021
Description: Everything is moving and/or ongoing - capture it with art. The design principle of movement describes the path a viewer’s eye takes through a composition as well as a depiction of the subject matter.
BECOME PART OF THE TEAM!
We are looking for new members, so if you like art and have time, you may wish to consider joining the committee. Check out the About the Committee page to find out more. Thank you!
WOULD YOU LIKE TO PRESENT AT ONE OF OUR ARTIST TALKS?
We are looking for artists who want to share their knowledge, story or experience with a group. Click here to find out more or Contact us!