Expressions of Art
Expressions of Art Fall Juried Exhibition and Sale
Welcome to the West Carleton Arts Society fall Expressions of Art Juried Exhibition and Sale. The show will feature fine art work of more than 30 artists from around the region. Talk to the artists, view and purchase the art. Join us Friday evening for our Vernissage, share in an evening of refreshments and entertainment, and get first pick of your favourite art piece.
Welcome to the West Carleton Arts Society fall Expressions of Art Juried Exhibition and Sale. The show will feature fine art work of more than 30 artists from around the region. Talk to the artists, view and purchase the art. Join us Friday evening for our Vernissage, share in an evening of refreshments and entertainment, and get first pick of your favourite art piece.
West Carleton Arts Society
‘Expressions of Art' 2020 Fall Juried Art Exhibition and Sale
Carp Agricultural Hall, Carp Fairgrounds, 3790 Carp Road, Carp, ON
Please join us
Friday, Oct. 9, Saturday, Oct. 10 and Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020
Show Hours:
Setup: 1 pm to 4 pm on Friday
Vernissage Friday, 7 pm to 9 pm
Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm
Sunday, 10 am to 4 pm
INFO AT A GLANCE For Applicants
• the show takes place Thanksgiving Weekend
• NEW FOR 2020 - applications are independently juried
• there will be a Cash Bar Vernissage with refreshments and entertainment on Friday evening
• Entry fee $160 – $180, depending on size of space requested. We will ask for your entry fee once accepted
• Smaller artisanal items or experimental work diverging from the body of your submission may occupy up to one quarter of your booth. The selection committee must approve this work. Three further images must be sent for review by September 1st 2020.
• sales will be handled through a central cash
• 5% commission to West Carleton Arts Society will be deducted from your sales to cover variable costs (Visa, Square, packaging, risk etc).
The show committee will review all applications to ensure completion. Due to COVID-19, we have changed our jurying process to an online jury. Please ensure your submission photos are of top quality for our jurors to view. Thank you. Work will be juried based on maturity as an artist, technical skill and creativity as well as framing. The Jury’s decisions are final. Due to the size of the Hall, approx. 32 applications will be accepted. Membership in the West Carleton Arts Society is mandatory. Please see our membership page for all membership benefits. Applicants who are not currently members must become WCAS members before their application can be considered.
Applications are now closed, thank you!
If you are having trouble submitting, try to do it during non-peak hours. Before 10 am and after 9:30 pm.
Please note that we are monitoring our current COVID 19 situation closely, and will move to an online jury if necessary. We anticipate and hope to be back to normal soon and will continue to plan accordingly for the event in October.
Applications must include:
If accepted into the show, you will be requested to pay your full fees minus $25 by June 12 2020. Payment option information will follow with your acceptance email. Please note: If accepted, one image of your submitted work will be used on our promotional postcard.
For more information contact:
Ginny Fobert, Show Coordinator
Email: wcas.eoa2020@gmail.com
Applications are now closed, thank you!
If you are having trouble submitting, try to do it during non-peak hours. Before 10 am and after 9:30 pm.
‘Expressions of Art' 2020 Fall Juried Art Exhibition and Sale
Carp Agricultural Hall, Carp Fairgrounds, 3790 Carp Road, Carp, ON
Please join us
Friday, Oct. 9, Saturday, Oct. 10 and Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020
Show Hours:
Setup: 1 pm to 4 pm on Friday
Vernissage Friday, 7 pm to 9 pm
Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm
Sunday, 10 am to 4 pm
INFO AT A GLANCE For Applicants
• the show takes place Thanksgiving Weekend
• NEW FOR 2020 - applications are independently juried
• there will be a Cash Bar Vernissage with refreshments and entertainment on Friday evening
• Entry fee $160 – $180, depending on size of space requested. We will ask for your entry fee once accepted
• Smaller artisanal items or experimental work diverging from the body of your submission may occupy up to one quarter of your booth. The selection committee must approve this work. Three further images must be sent for review by September 1st 2020.
• sales will be handled through a central cash
• 5% commission to West Carleton Arts Society will be deducted from your sales to cover variable costs (Visa, Square, packaging, risk etc).
The show committee will review all applications to ensure completion. Due to COVID-19, we have changed our jurying process to an online jury. Please ensure your submission photos are of top quality for our jurors to view. Thank you. Work will be juried based on maturity as an artist, technical skill and creativity as well as framing. The Jury’s decisions are final. Due to the size of the Hall, approx. 32 applications will be accepted. Membership in the West Carleton Arts Society is mandatory. Please see our membership page for all membership benefits. Applicants who are not currently members must become WCAS members before their application can be considered.
Applications are now closed, thank you!
If you are having trouble submitting, try to do it during non-peak hours. Before 10 am and after 9:30 pm.
Please note that we are monitoring our current COVID 19 situation closely, and will move to an online jury if necessary. We anticipate and hope to be back to normal soon and will continue to plan accordingly for the event in October.
Applications must include:
- A 500-character bio: (a brief artist's statement and a summary of your art education, experience and exhibition history)
- A 200-character description of your artwork or artist’s statement
- Five images in JPEG format of recent work that you intend to show. Images should be no larger than 1024 pixels either side, no smaller than 500 pixels either side, and 300 dpi and maximum size of 2MB. The painting/article size and medium must be specified. Images should not include frames or other background, should be full-on images, and should not have watermarks or names other than the signature on the image. NOTE: At least three of these submitted pieces should be brought for jurying. Please do not submit samples of work that have already sold. Images must be named in the order below with image number, artist’s last name, first initial, image title, medium, and size of piece in inches, as follows: 01_Smith.B_Sunset on the River_ mixed media_18"x24".jpeg
- Three Volunteer choices (outlined on the application page)
- Payment of a non-refundable application fee of $25
If accepted into the show, you will be requested to pay your full fees minus $25 by June 12 2020. Payment option information will follow with your acceptance email. Please note: If accepted, one image of your submitted work will be used on our promotional postcard.
For more information contact:
Ginny Fobert, Show Coordinator
Email: wcas.eoa2020@gmail.com
Applications are now closed, thank you!
If you are having trouble submitting, try to do it during non-peak hours. Before 10 am and after 9:30 pm.
Notes from 2019
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2019 Participating Artists...
Therese Boisclair, Kathryn Spooner Bossy, Roy Brash, Margaret Chiawlkowska, Susan Clement-Beveridge, Sharon Collins, Jaynie Coulterman, Mary Dorland, Lynn Dubinsky, Eiko Emori, Ginny Fobert, Heather Lovat Fraser, Lauren Henry, Janice Johnston, Karl Kischel, Olaf Krassnitzky, Robyn Lester, Karen Wynne Mackay, Gilly Marston, Anne Heather Moore, Wendy Quirt, Kate Ryckman, Kathryn Sauve, Catherine Schissel, Sue Shuker, Charles Spratt, Eileen Stevenson, Suman Sundrum, Graham Thomas, Diane Wynen, Jo-Ann Zorzi |
The venue for Expression of Art is wheelchair accessible.
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We'd like to thank our 2019 show leaflet advertisers for their kind support of our fall exhibition and sale.
Grids Sponsor
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Door Prize Sponsor
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