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Thursday, February 28, 2013


ARTFEST 2013
Art Guild of Person County

Where: The Kirby Gallery, 213 North Main Street, Roxboro, North Carolina 27573
When: May, 2013 (drop-off and pick up dates are below)
Winning Categories:           Best in Show - $300
Digital/Photography - $100* 3-Dimensional - $100*
                       Hard Surface - $100* Paper - $100*
*There will be small monetary awards for 2nd and 3rd place in Digital/Photography, 3-D, Hard Surface, and Paper.

Entries must be original paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, photographs or computer generated art executed in the past two years not produced in a class or workshop
  • All 2-dimensional work must be framed, wired, and ready to hang. (Painting on gallery canvas can be frame free, but must be wired.). No sawtooth hangers.  Artwork must be labeled on back.
  • Images on paper should be under glass.
  • Maximum framed size is 48” x 48”.
  • Freestanding work has a maximum height of 60”.
  • A completed Entry Card, ID labels (on back of artwork), and the entry fee are required at drop off.

The Kirby Gallery reserves the right not to exhibit unsuitable work.
Open to all artists 18 and over.   

Entry fee:  $15 - paid members (renewing or joining prior to event) submitting up to two pieces
       $25 - non-members submitting up to two pieces
**Make checks out to the Art Guild of Person County
Art Guild of Person County Membership:
       $25 for one year per individual or $40 for one year per family
       $15 for one year special membership for students 18 years of age or older

In the event of the sale of a piece of artwork, a commission fee will be subtracted from the purchase price:
10% - Art Guild of Person County members, 15% - Person County residents, 25% - Non Person County residents

Drop Off: 10 am - 2 pm Saturday, April 27th or 1 - 5 pm Tuesday, April 30th
Pick-up: 10 am - 2 pm Saturday, June 1st or 1- 5 pm Tuesday, June 4th or at the June 4 guild meeting

Reception:  6 - 8 pm Friday, May 10th
          
Blog:  http://artguildpersoncounty.blogspot.com/   
Any questions? Email Kate at katelagaly@gmail.com or Sari at artguildofperson@centurylink.net or telephone the Kirby Gallery at (336) 597-1709

*Artists are asked to submit a short artist bio with their artwork to be included in the Artists book displayed at the exhibit.
             



                                                                                           

Monday, February 25, 2013

Kate Lagaly's upcoming art shows:


The Kirby Gallery
213 North Main Street
Roxboro, NC 27573
Hours of Operation: Tuesday - Friday 1-5 PM, Saturday 10 AM-4 PM
336-597-1709
kirby.theater@personcounty.net

Kate's show will hang from March 1 - March 28, 2013

The Reception is Friday, March 1 from 6 - 8 pm



The Caswell County Civic Center
536 Main St E
Yanceyville, NC 27379
Hours of Operation: 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
(336) 694-4591

Kate's show will hang from March 25 - April 23, 2013

The Reception is Sunday, March 24 from 2 - 4 pm

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Beginning next Tuesday, Feb. 26, members of the Art Guild are invited to join in sketching from a live model.  Our clothed model will pose, sitting or standing in position for up to 10 minutes per pose as we increase our skill in drawing the human figure.  We will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Burrus house, which is owned by St. Mark's Episcopal Church and is located on the other side of the parking lot next to the church.  

Thursday, February 7, 2013


Mickie Reitzel has a reception this Sunday from 4-5 at the Old Country Club Steak House (555 Community House Rd,  Roxboro, NC 27574).  All are welcome to stop by and see her artwork.

If you are interested in having a show at the Old Country Club Steak. House email Mickie at mreitzel@embarqmail.com.  The shows will be rotated every two months.

Monday, February 4, 2013

Meeting this week on Tuesday, February 5 at 7 pm at the Kirby!  Hope to see you there!