En Plein Air Competition

En Plein Air Competition

Wouldn’t you just love to get outside and work en plein air? The Creative Learning & Programs team is calling all artists to do just that!

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the gallery will host an En Plein Air competition on July 9th & 10th. If you know of any artists who love to paint or draw outdoors, please feel free to pass the Call for Artists along.

The En Plein Air competition will have three medium categories:

Acrylic/Oil- two day competition (40 Artists)

Drawing- one day competition (20 artists)

Watercolour- one day competition (20 artists)

AWARDS AND EXHIBITIONS
Up to three artists from each category will be named First, Second & Third Prize winners.

A special People's Choice Award will encourage visitors to participate and to choose their favourite work by casting their ballots in each category. Artists/participants will be encouraged to compete or three Kleinburg Village Urban Scene Prizes awarded in each medium category.

Artists are responsible for art supplies used during the competitions, such as materials and easels.

All of the awarded works will be on view in the McMichael Community Gallery from July 16th to September 18th, 2016.

The application deadline is Wednesday June 1st, 2016 by 5:00pm

Give us a call or visit our website for more information!
905.893.1121

http://mcmichael.com/about/en-plein-air-call-for-artists.cfm