NOWOH Art Show to be held at BGSU Art Galleries

BOWLING GREEN, O.—Artists of all skill levels are invited to submit their work to the fourth annual Northwest Ohio (NOWOH) Community Art Exhibition at Bowling Green State University.

Artists 16 years old and older from the following counties are eligible: Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hancock, Henry, Lucas, Ottawa, Paulding, Sandusky, Seneca, Williams, and Wood. Entry fees are $15 for artists 16-18 years old and $30 for artists 19 years and older. Each entrant is limited to three artworks. The submission date is July 7.

Registration can be completed online, or by mailing the entry form with payment to: BGSU Galleries, 1000 Fine Arts Center, Bowling Green, Ohio, 43403.

The show will open with a reception from 7-9 p.m. July 15 and will continue through July 24.  All events will take place at the Fine Arts Center and are free and open to the public.

This year, the show will present the first Ethnic Cultural Arts Program (ECAP) Award. In addition, professional arts jurors will award more than $1,000 in cash prizes and gift certificates in several categories.

Volunteers are needed and volunteering artists qualify for registration discounts. Contact Jacqui Nathan at galleries@bgsu.edu for more information.

Gallery hours are noon-4 p.m. Thursday-Sunday with extended hours on Thursday from 5-8 p.m.

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(Posted June 29, 2011 )