Nor'Easter: The NBMAA 45th Annual Juried Members Exhibition

The NBMAA's 45th Annual Juried Members Exhibition is open to national artists 18 years or older with current NBMAA membership. Original works in all media executed during the past two years and never previously exhibited at the Museum are accepted. Up to three works per artist may be submitted, with a maximum of one work per artist accepted for exhibition.

The exhibition runs January 10-25, 2015, with a reception and awards ceremony on Sunday, January 11, 1-2:30 p.m. Prizes include First Prize ($1,000), Second Prize ($500), Third Prize ($250), Juror's Award (upgraded membership to Friend's Circle level and NBMAA Blog interview), and Visitor's Choice (NBMAA Blog interview and website write-up). The juror is Sharon Butler, an artist and author of the influential art blog Two Coats of Paint.

Entry fee is $10.00 per submitted work. Two-dimensional work must be framed and ready for installation, not exceeding 84 inches in any dimension or 75 pounds. Three-dimensional work cannot exceed 48 inches in any dimension or 150 pounds. Installations are accepted if previously created and accompanied by detailed setup and breakdown instructions. All selected work must be completely dry at drop-off and cannot be removed during the exhibition. Artwork being shipped must include return postage received by January 25, 2015; the deadline for receipt of shipped artwork is December 26, 2014. The Museum does not deduct commission on artwork sales and will provide artist contact information to interested buyers. Current NBMAA membership is required to be eligible; individual memberships are $45 and household memberships are $75. For membership information, contact Jenna Lucas at [email protected] or (860) 229-0257, ext. 231.