For the first time, the Rowayton Arts Center (RAC) will include fiber art as a category for an exhibition in the gallery. Online submissions are now accepted as an Open Call to Artists for the Photography, Sculpture and Fiber Art juried show at RAC from March 10, 2019 to April 6, 2019. The show is open to all artists interested in exhibiting their artwork. To submit pieces for consideration, please visit rowaytonarts.org/entries/#dashboard. Deadline is February 7, 2019.
Visit the RAC website for the prospectus at rowaytonarts.org/prospectuses and other information. The judge,Michael Shapiro, is a collector of vintage and contemporary photography. He became established as a dealer in 1980 after leaving a curatorial position at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Malibu, California. His nonprofit work includes eight years as a board member of the Ansel Adams Center/Friends of Photography, as well as serving on the boards of San Francisco Art Dealer’s Association and the San Francisco Waldorf School. The exhibition opens with a reception on Sunday, March 10, 2019 from 4 pm to 6 pm.
(BIS 2018, Kerry Long, Rooted)