ART SHOWS

2024 Old West & Rodeo Art Show

Brochure Cover Contest

OLD WEST ART SHOW 

Receiving Saturday, April 20 10AM-Noon (Potluck for helpers) 

Show Location: Veterans Room, Clovis Veteran's Memorial

55th Annual Old West Open Art Show 1 st Place and Special Award Winners

Open to All Clovis Art Guild Members. 

April 13, 2024 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm at the Clovis Art Guild meeting. 
MEDIA: black and white drawing, no larger than 5" x 7", in pen & ink or pencil. Drawing must be photocopy ready. Subject should be the Old West or the Rodeo. 

PRIZE: $25 awa 

Turn in entries: Wednesday rded and your Drawing will appear on the cover of the show catalog (brochure) and on promotional flyers for the show.

Best of Show

Bob Boomer

Mary Krause Award

MaryAnn Ferstl

2023 Fall Fine Art Open Show

November 22 – 28, 2023

The Vineyards The Armenian Home Fresno 

6694 E. Kings Canyon Rd. In the Community Room

Open to the public

2023 FALL ART SHOW AWARDS

SPONSORED BY CLOVIS ART GUILD

BEST OF SHOW   # 104      Deborah Pepin                                         The January Ranch                         Oil

OILS & ACRYLYCS

Award                      #                   Artist                                                           Title                                  Media

1st place                  101           Joyce Orr                                                  Jubilant Flowers                            OIL

2nd place                12             Joyce Orr                                               Rejoice in the Harvest                       OIL

3rd place                103            Joyce Orr                                                     God's Garden                               OIL

Hm1                       202           A. J. Sutton                                                     Landscape                           ACRYLICS

Hm2                       203          Jacki McCoy                                                Indian Paint Brush                  ACRYLICS

Hm3                       204          Eileen Rounsville                                         Music Never Dies                  ACRYLICS

WATERCOLOR

Award                      #                 Artist                                                                Title                                  Media

1st place                   307       Susan Patterson                                                His Glory                        WATERCOLOR

2nd place                  301      June Livingston                                              A Cat's Dream                   WATERCOLOR

3rd place                  319          Brad Davis                                                  Spring Runoff                    WATERCOLOR

Hm1                         316         Judi Leas                                                        Ballet Ring                       WATERCOLOR

Hm2                         303       Chieko Delgado                                         Red-Winged Blackbird          WATERCOLOR

Hm3                        316         Elieen Rounsville                                               Sage                              WATERCOLOR

Hm4                        311         Georgia Verduzco                                       Nature's Paint Brush             WATERCOLOR

Hm5                        306          Elizabeth Olive                                               Blooming                         WATERCOLOR

DRAWING/GRAPHICS/PASTELS/MIXED MEDIA

Award                      #                   Artist                                                                Title                                  Media

1st place                   401          Becky Matli                                                     Quiet Time                          PASTELS

2nd place                 602           Nancy Tan                                                     At Crossroads                   MIXED MEDIA

3rd place                  403         Deborah Pepin                                              Morning Warmth                     PASTELS

Hm1                        603           Nancy Tan                                                     Color Symphony               MIXED MEDIA

Hm2                        401         Mary Ann Ferstl                                                 Quiet Time                         PASTELS

Hm3                        503            A. J.Sutton                                                     Peaceful Falls               DRAWING/GRAPHICS

Hm3                        601         Chieko Delgado                                                 Blue Roses                       MIXED MEDIA

CATEGORIES: This is an Open Show. ALL subjects may be entered in Oils, Acrylics, Watercolor, Pastel, Drawing/Graphics, Mixed Media and Sculpture/3-D Art. (will not except art with graphic violence, erotic or nude art) This show may be juried. ENTRY FEES are $25.00 per art piece for nonmembers and $20.00 per art piece for CAG members. Entry fees are non-refundable. SIZE IS RESTRICTED The maximum size including frame is 42” x 42”, maximum weight 25 lbs. Artists entering sculptures or other 3-D media that are too large or too heavy (maximum 25 lbs) to fit on a display table should provide their own pedestal. RECEPTION / AWARD CEREMONY: Thur. Nov. 10th from 4:00pm – 7:00pm. The public is welcome. Awards will be given out this night. CAG does not mail out awards; they must be picked up in person. Please be there to accept your award! LIABILITY: All show entries will be handled with the greatest care, but neither the Vineyards, The Armenian Home or the Clovis Art Guild will be held responsible for any loss or damage whatsoever to any entry, before, during, or after the show. Artists should carry their own insurance. PRIZE MONEY: Cash prizes will be offered for Best of Show, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place. For monetary awards, a Category (or a combined categories) must have at least 7 entries. Honorable Mentions will be awarded ribbons. SHOW HOURS: Show is open from 10am to 6pm ART PICKUP IS Saturday Nov 12 th , 3-4pm, at the show location. Please be on time. Storage of your art not picked up from the show is not an option. If you cannot be present during art pickup, please arrange for someone else to pick up your art. SALES are handled by the artists. A 10% donation to CAG is customary and appreciated. Please price your art accordingly. PUBLICITY: Any winning entry may be used for publicity in the 2023 show. All entries must have been completed within the last three years. A signed and completed entry form must accompany each work. Independent work that was professionally critiqued or independent work done in a classroom environment may be entered. Artists may enter no more than 3 entries per category and no more than 9 entries total. Entries cannot have been shown in successive Clovis Art Guild juried shows. UNACCEPTABLE ENTRIES: Artwork that has been done by any printing processes. Copies of another artist’s or photographer’s work from postcards, art books, magazines or other printed material may not be entered. Art depicting famous people or celebrities must have written permission of the celebrity or famous person attached to the entry. Work created as a part of a class assignment may not be entered. All oils must be completely dry. Watercolor, Pastels, graphics and some types of Mixed Media must be under glass. Frames must be in good repair and ready to hang. THERE WILL BE NO REPAIR TABLE. All paintings must be framed (gallery wrap 1.5— 3” on the edge is acceptable). Use of metal frames is at the risk of the artist.. Screws for hanging must be no more than 4” inches from the top of the frame and the wire must not show over the top of the frame. Please use flat hangers with wires only, no saw-tooth, eyelet hangers or quick frames and no screw eyes. The ends of the wire must be taped or sleeved with plastic. Art may not be removed before the close of the show. 

MINIATURE WORKS FINE ART SHOW

SUNNYSIDE LIBRARY GALLERY 

MEMBER EXHIBIT

2023 Sunnyside Library Exhibit

Sunnyside Library exchange is March 20th from 11am t0 12 

SUNNYSIDE GALLERY HANGING REQUIRMENTS

All Art must be framed or gallery wrapped with a wire hanger (ends must be taped or sleeved). Please see the hanging standards as shown on our website: www.clovisartguild.com

Please Note: Art is in reach of library patrons. Artists must be prepared to assist with hanging. Display cards will be provided. Artists may bring up to six (6) paintings. We will try to hang everything brought but due to the size of the room it might not be possible.

Art may be original paintings, classwork,or artistic photographs.

New art is put up every two months on the the 3rdWednesday of the 2ndmonth.

For more information, please contact gaildaley2955@comcast.net or phone 559-960-2428, or Alice Sutton at 559-787-2386.

Not yet a member? You may join at receiving. Membership dues are $30.00/year. CLICK HERE to download membership application