Registration OPENS for FLOA starting November 1st, 2024. Click this link:
Register for SC 2025 For the Love of Art (FLOA) Exhibit
Deadline is January 24, 2025 at 6 pm.
“For the Love of Art”, Alternate Spaces Show SC members only, Friday, February 7 - Friday, February 28
Frame & Art Center, 1100 S. Main Street, Las Cruces
Allowable Media: Watermedia including fluid acrylics, gouache, watercolor pencils and watercolor collage. Small amounts of ink and non watercolor pencil/pen and ink drawings with watercolor wash.
Allowable sizes: Painting surface can be as small as 4" x 4". Framed or mounted painting size should not exceed outside dimensions of 12" x 16" -- including the frame -- due to space limitations. Larger paintings, up to a full sheet, will be allowed in the Tombaugh Gallery alternate spaces show coming soon..
Allowable formats include any of the following:
Watercolor paper with frame, plexiglass, and mat(s) of any color
Watercolor paper mounted on cradle board and varnished
Thin panel (aquaboard, gessoboard or watercolor board), varnished and in standard frame
Other---ask us and we’ll let you know.
Artists may submit up to two paintings. The cost is $25 for one painting and $35 for two. Uploading a photo is optional, but if we need publicity photos, we will choose from the uploaded photos only.
Artists are invited to submit digital images to be used for possible use in promotion. The earlier you register and submit your images the more we'll have to choose from for publicity! Enter early!
Intake: Artists will bring paintings to F & A between 10:00 and 12:00 noon on Thursday, January 30.
Opening & Reception: The show will open on Friday, February 7, and a reception will be held on the same day from 5:00-7:00 p.m. All artists are expected to be present to greet the public. Light refreshments will be provided
Closing & Pick-up: The show will close on Friday, February 28. Artists must pick up unsold works between 10:00 and 12:00 noon on Friday, February 28.
Questions? Email Arlene Tugel fullersres[at]msn.com or Nancy Tipton at nancytipton889[at]yahoo.com