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Important Dates:

  • Deadline to Register | April 16

  • Art Drop-off | April 29, 1-3pm and April 30, 2-4pm

  • Judging | May 11, 2pm

  • Artist Opening Reception | May 12, 6-8pm

 

ArtsFest@the Q exhibition: with special category “Celebrate Quincy”

May 13 - June 11

 

  • Art pick-up | June 15, 2 – 4 PM & June 17, 12 – 2 PM

General Information

  • All entries must be original and not previously entered in ArtsFest

  • Each entry must have an entry label affixed to the back - Include name, phone, email, title, medium, price (online entries will receive and email with these)

  • QAA will deduct 30% commission on sales

  • QAA reserves the right to reject entries deemed inappropriate for family-friendly viewing.​

  • Size no larger than 36” in either direction, not including the frame.

  • Each entry must be either 1” depth minimum gallery wrapped or framed, and wired, ready to hang. No sawtooth hangers.

  • Entry Fees are non-refundable

  • All work must be for sale. No exceptions.

  • Artwork cannot be removed for the duration of the exhibition, unless permitted by the artist for a sale.

*IMPORTANT: If you need help registering, email us at info@quincyartma.org

Since each show entry is paid separately, your bank/card processor may require validation if you enter more than 3 shows.

Juried Show

  • Open to all artists. $12 per entry for members.

  • $16 per entry non-members. Two entries max.

  • Categories: Oil & Acrylic | Watercolor | Drawing & Pastel Mixed Media, Collage, Printmaking | Sculpture & Clay

  • Awards: $100 First Place, $75 Second Place, $50 Third Place and Honorable Mention Ribbons. In categories with less than 25 entries, 1st Place award only is awarded.

Members Show

  • QAA Members Only (not Juried, all entries accepted).

  • $12 per entry for members. Two entries max. (see email for coupon code)

  • Categories: Oil & Acrylic | Watercolor | Drawing & Pastel Mixed Media, Collage, Printmaking | Sculpture & Clay

  • Each category must meet a minimum of 25 entries to be awarded 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes.

  • Awards: $100 First Place, $75 Second Place, $50 Third Place and Honorable Mention Ribbons. In categories with less than 25 entries, 1st Place award only is awarded.

Photography Show

  • Open to all photographers.

  • Categories: Black & white, Color, and Special Effects

  • Awards: $100 First Place, $75 Second Place, $50 Third Place and Honorable Mention Ribbons. In categories with less than 25 entries, 1st Place award only is awarded. 

Special Category Celebrate Quincy!

  • Open to all artists.

  • All mediums. Quincy themed only. One entry.

  • Not eligible for Best of Show.

  • $12 for the entry for members. $16 for the entry non-members.

  • Award: $200 1st Place, and Honorable Mention Ribbons. Note: Entry fees are not refundable.

Special Awards

  • Janet Burke Mann Foundation for Art Award | $100

  • Anet Paglierani Award for Excellence in Painting | $75

  • Julianne Molloy-Bithony Award in Painting | $75

  • The QAA Memorial Award in memory of Kelly Cobble | $200

  • ArtsFest Best of Show | $250.00

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