2023 Mercer County Artists Exhibition

Mercer County Artists 2023 is a juried exhibition open to visual artists ages 18 or older who live, work, or attend school in Mercer County, NJ. Applications are accepted from 4/25/23-5/23/23. The juror is artist Wes Sherman, who received his MFA from Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University in 2003 and has had over 40 solo exhibitions.

Entry fee is $10.00 plus a $5.00 media fee. Submit 1-3 JPEG images according to CaFÉ guidelines. Two-dimensional works may not exceed 50 inches in any direction and must be framed with a securely attached wire for hanging. Three-dimensional works (sculpture, ceramics, glass, etc.) may not exceed 60 inches in any direction or 75 pounds in weight. Works must have been executed in the two years since October 2021 and may not have been previously exhibited at the MCCC Gallery.

Awards include the Mercer County Cultural and Heritage Commission Purchase Award, with winners' works becoming part of the County's permanent art collection. The Gallery at MCCC will not manage any sales; sales inquiries will be directed to the artist. Jury dates are 5/24/23 - 5/31/23. This exhibition is made possible in part by the Mercer County Cultural and Heritage Commission through funding from the Mercer County Board of Freeholder and the NJ State Council of the Arts.