JUROR: Kathy Miller is an award winning watercolor artist and a Signature Member of Central Coast Watercolor Society. She has exhibited her work in group and solo exhibitions throughout the state and is well known for her impressionistic yet representational watercolors of nature and local environs. She enjoys traveling in pursuit of new vistas to conquer. Fresh brilliant color and gesture are Kathy's main objectives. Primarily self-taught, she began her career as a young adult. Workshops from well-known artists continue to inspire her as well. Over the years, she has expanded her knowledge and creativity and continues to experiment with how to use the watercolor medium to express her view of the world around us. Finding beauty in everyday surroundings and transforming them into her own vision continues to be a lifelong quest.

PRIZES: Cash awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Honorable Mentions

THEME: INSPIRED BY A MASTER (note: Inspired, not copied) 

IMPORTANT DATES:

April 23 - 30: Online submission of artwork

May 3 - June 30: Duration of exhibit

Tuesday, April 30: Exchange Day – 10:00 AM to noon: drop off/pick up art

Friday, May 3:  Show opens.

Saturday, May 4, 4:30-6: Artists Reception and awarding of prizes 

Tuesday, July 2: Pick up unsold artwork

ENTRY FEE: ALLIED ARTS MEMBERS $15.00, NON-MEMBERS $30.00

ENTRY FORMS: Art Submittal

Be prepared to explain your choice, using your chosen master's name, in 50 words or less.

REQUIREMENTS TO SHOW:

All work must be original and completed within the last two years.
2D pieces must be signed and framed, or on museum-style canvas or panel with edges 
Limited to up to four pieces maximum per artist, based on space permitting.
We are a small gallery, so all work that meets guidelines will be accepted. However, since wall space is limited, some pieces may not fit. Those pieces will be posted to our virtual gallery but will not be eligible to be judged.
Replacement of sold pieces – artist responsibility to check and replace as needed.
Pedestals are available for displaying three-dimensional work. Three dimensional pieces will be displayed outside of the juried show. Fees for pedestal pieces are listed on the gallery Call for Artists or Conspectus.
Open to members and non-members of Allied Arts.
A horizontal size limit of 30" is the maximum for this show..
 Artists are responsible to docent at the Gallery for two four-hour slots during the exhibit unless you qualify for decline.

GALLERY HOURS:

Friday: 12-4 pm ... Saturday & Sunday: 12 p– 4 pm