Current Local Call for Artists Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery:

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Photography Contest - Deadline Sep 3/10

See Photography Contest link for more information or Click here.

Lara Scarr & Ladysmith Waterfront Art Gallery

Deadline Sep 1 & 2, 2010
Miniature Show
Please drop off your artwork Saturday, August 28, 2010 between 12 to 4pm at the gallery.
Max size 8 x 11 inches.(including frame size)
Please check back for changes and updated information.
Exhibition Date: Sep 2, 2010 to Oct 1, 2010
Show Opening: Saturday, Sep 4, 2010 7 - 9 pm.

**Studio Life Study**

Date: Sep 11, 2010 - 1pm to 4pm
Location: 610 Osyter Bay Road, Ladysmith, BC 250-245-1252, Studios
Nude model for artists life studies. Cost depending number of participants.

Past Local Call for Artists Ladysmith Waterfront Gallery:

All About Summer

Deadline May 31, 2010 -
Please drop off your artwork Monday, May 31, 2010 between 12 to 4pm at the gallery.
Please check back for changes and updated information.
Exhibition Date: Jun 5, 2010 to Jun 29, 2010
Show Opening: Sunday, June 6, 2010 3 pm.

Go Figure

Ended Feb 28, 2010 - Expired
Please drop off your artwork Feb 28, 2010 between 12 to 4pm at the gallery.
Please check back for changes and updated information.
Exhibition Date: March 3, 2010 to April 29, 2010
Show Opening: March 4, 2010 7 pm.
OPENING NIGHT GALA : MARCH 6, 2010 7pm to 9pm

MARDI GRAS

Take Down Date: February 27, 2010 between noon to 4pm
Please check back for changes and updated information.
Exhibition Date: January 4, 2010 to February 26, 2010
Show Opening: January 4, 2010 7 pm.

Volunteers: Urgently needed! So members, please help out. The shows must go on. Call the gallery 250-245-1252

Please check back or call gallery for changes and updated information 250-245-1252.

ARTS AND CULTURE WEEK - "Meet Art"

Deadline for Artist Entry: April 10, 2010
This is an opportunity for artists to show in town and/or do a 1/2 day workshop. Please call gallery asap if interested 250-245-1252 space is limited. Drop off your artwork April 15 & 16 at store locations, make your own arrangements with the store owners for drop off & set up & treatment of your artwork. Please check back for changes and updated information.
Exhibition Date: April 17, 2010 to April 27, 2010

MARITIME FESTIVAL

Deadline for Entry: May 1, 2010
Please phone the Maritime Society for details 250-245-0109 www.maritimesociety.ca
Please check back for changes and updated information.
Event Date: May 29, 2010

CLOTHESLINE SALE

Take Down Jan 02 & 03, 2009
Deadline for Entry: Nov 24-25, 2009
Please drop off your artwork November 24 - 25th between 12 to 4pm at the gallery.
Exhibition Date: Nov 26th to Dec 6th
As an effort to raise funds for the Art Gallery we are asking for a 50/50 split on any sale made during the clothes line sale.
Requirements: Unframed, not matted works of art (paintings, sketches, quilts, photographs, glass works, pottery, sculpture, cards)

COLOUR IN MOTION

Take DownDec 28 & 29, 2009
Deadline for Entry: Oct 30, 2009
Please drop off your artwork October 29 & 30 between 12 to 4pm at the gallery.
Please check back for changes and updated information.
Exhibition Date: Nov 1st to Dec 20th

5th Annual Fall Juried Show 2009

Deadline for Entry: Sept 18th, 2009

Please drop off or mail your form in by deadline.

Drop off artwork at the gallery Sept 26 and 27th between 12 to 4 pm

Adjudication results will be phoned or mailed in on October 1 and 2nd. Or artists may call gallery (250)245-1252.

Works not accepted, can be picked up October 2 & 3rd between 10 to 5pm.

Act now, bring in or mail your completed forms to:

Arts Council of Ladysmith and District
P.O. Box 2370,
Ladysmith, BC V9G 1B8
(Deadline Sept 18th, 2009)
Here are some forms below that you can print out:
Multimedia Juried Fall Show 2009 Application form

Membership Form

'Earth, Wind, and Fire', opening on Saturday, August 1st.
We will be receiving paintings and sculpture on Thursday and Friday (July 30,31st), and hanging on Friday (9 am to 12 ).
An opening reception will be held on Saturday night at 7pm, to view the new show and meet the artists. Some musical entertainment and refreshments will be provided, even if it is just Uilleann pipe music!

If you already know how to volunteer, please sign up when you bring your art work in.

Exhibition Dates: January 23rd, 2009 to February 28th, 2009
12 - 4 pm

Annual membership is required to participate in most exhibitions. Please refer to our mandate for some information about the jurying process for entry or phone the gallery 250-245-1252.

Although volunteering at the gallery is not required there are benefits to volunteering at the gallery. The gallery is a volunteer run gallery and if you live locally offering even a bit of your time to sit at the gallery or offering your expertise will contribute greatly to our community gallery.