The Strand Center for the Arts Call for Student Artists for High School/Middle School Exhibition in April
The Strand Center for the Arts is excited to host its Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition this April and is looking for student artists. This year’s exhibition will be held at The Strand Center Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh. The exhibition will open on April 7 and run through April 28, 2017 with the opening reception on Friday, April 7 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Homeschooling parents and local art teachers in Essex, Clinton, and Franklin counties are invited to submit their student’s works in this juried show. The HS/MS Exhibition features work from local students in 6th through 12th grades.
Awards will be given to students winning first, second, and third places in the media categories of drawing, painting, sculpture (3D), ceramics, mixed media (2D), photography, graphic design, and printmaking.
Artwork drop-off dates for teachers start on March 23 until March 31 and entries must be registered before this deadline. Interested homeschooling parents and local art teachers are encouraged to review the submission guidelines at www.strandcenter.org under Exhibitions and Upcoming for details. Contact The Strand Center Gallery Director, David Monette, to register at gallery@strandcenter.org or by calling 518-563-1604 ext. 103.
The High School & Middle School Exhibition will be on view in The Strand Center Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh from April 7 to April 28, 2017. The Opening Reception will take place Friday, April 7 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public. For more information on these exhibits, upcoming events, concerts or classes happening at The Strand Center for the Arts, please call 518-563-1604 or visit www.strandcenter.org.
The Strand Center for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a high caliber arts center and theatre, providing the best of visual arts, music, dance, and theatre to the community. The SCA is supported by the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), the United Way and the Cloudsplitter Foundation.
The Strand Center for the Arts’ Diamond Sponsor is NBC 5; Platinum Circle Sponsors are The University of Vermont Health Network, Champlain Valley Physician’s Hospital, Meadowbrook Healthcare, and Twinstate Technologies. The Strand Center for the Arts’ Gold Sponsors are Northern Insuring/Northern Benefits, Boire Benner Group, Best Western Plus – The Inn at Smithfield, Casella, Clute Wealth Management, and Jeffords Steel and Engineering Company.
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
Drop off Dates for submissions: March 23 to March 31, 2017
Final Deadline: March 31, 2017
Opening Reception: April 7, 2017 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Show on View: April 7 to April 28, 2017
Pick up dates: April 29 to May 4, 2017
Posted: March 6th, 2017 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Education News, General News, Northern NY News.