125 SHOW 2022

The 125 SHOW 2022 is a juried competition open to all artists living within 125 miles of Plano. The exhibition runs from Friday, July 1, 2022, through Sunday, July 24, 2022, at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Dr., Richardson, TX 75082. The awards reception is scheduled for Friday, July 8 at 7:00 p.m.

Competition categories include 2-D Artwork (Objective), 2-D Artwork (Non-Objective), 3-D Artworks, and Photography (Traditional & Digital). Artists may submit 1-3 images. Entry fee is $40.00 per entry, with an additional $40.00 media fee for each additional image. PAA members receive a 25% discount on all entry fees with a coupon code. Awards include first place ($500), second place ($300), and third place ($150) in each category, plus a Best of Show award of $1,000. Three certificates of Merit ($50 each) will be awarded to finalists in each category.

Artwork requirements: 2-D entries must not exceed 54" in width (including frame). 3-D entries must fit through a standard doorway and weigh no more than 200 pounds. All wall-hanging works must be equipped with D-rings and ready to hang. Each piece must be labeled with artist name, title, size, medium, and price on the back. Submitted artwork must be original and not previously entered in a 125 Show. Works must not include nude figurative subject matter or be copies of another artist's work. Delivery of accepted artworks is Monday, June 27, 2022 (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.). Art pick-up is Monday, July 25, 2022 (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.). If exhibited work is sold, the Plano Art Association retains a 30% commission. The artist is responsible for all shipping, delivery, and pick-up costs.