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Art Exhibit & Sale
June 26-August 24, 2008
Wednesdays, Sundays, and Thursdays noon - 7:00 PM as well as Fridays and Saturdays noon until 8:00 PM

Every year the New Hampshire Art Association and Prescott Park Arts Festival hold a juried exhibition of original artwork by NHAA members and Seacoast Area artists. A fantastic variety of sculpture, painting, pastels, collage, and photography are on exhibit throughout the summer. This is your opportunity to purchase artwork by New Hampshire artists. This year's theme is "Beauty and the Beast".

Join us for the opening reception on Thursday, June 26, 2008, 5:30 to 7:00PM

Award presentations begin at 6:00PM
Grace Casey Award
Paul McEachern Award for Sculpture
Josie F. Prescott Award

The art exhibit is located at the historic Sheafe Warehouse, near the waterfront at Prescott Park. Admission is free.

Gallery Hours: Wednesdays, Sundays, and Thursdays noon - 7:00 PM as well as Fridays and Saturdays noon until 8:00 PM

Demonstrations: TBD

The Grace Casey Memorial Art Exhibition
Opening Reception: Thursday, June 26, 2008, 5:30 to 7:00PM.
Awards presented 6:00PM
Exhibition Dates: Thursday, June 26 through Sunday, August 24, 2008.
Delivery Dates: Saturday, June 14 Noon to 4:00 PM, Sheafe Warehouse Sunday, June 15 Noon to 4:00 PM, Sheafe Warehouse
Location: Sheafe Warehouse, Prescott Park, Portsmouth, NH
Pick Up: Rejected work: Saturday, June 21, 2008, 3:00 to 5:00 PM
Accepted work: Tues, Aug 26 or Wed, Aug 27, noon - 4:00 PM
There is a $5 Per day storage fee for any work not picked up within these times.
There is to be NO PICK-UP on the last day of the exhibit (August 24)
Juror: Patricia Ladd Carega, Gallery Owner, Center Sandwich, NH
Eligibility: Open to all Seacoast artists and NHAA members.
Requirements: Limited to one work per artist. All entries must be original. Work on the theme "Beauty and the Beast" will be encouraged but not required. No reproductions. Work must be titled and must be for sale. Work must be suitably framed and ready to hang. Sculptors must provide pedestals. Works must be labeled on back with artist's name, title of work, medium and price.

NEW THIS YEAR: All accepted artists will be required to sit the gallery for one shift of four hours during the show. There are no exceptions. If you cannot work, YOU must find a substitute.
Entry Fee: Contact us
Sales: Contact us
Prizes:
1. Grace Casey Award, $200 cash prize
2. Paul McEachern Award for Sculpture (PPAF Trustee 1974), $200 cash prize
3. Josie F. Prescott Award, $200 cash prize
Liabilities: Consignment contract to be signed upon delivery.
Gallery Hours Wednesdays, Sundays, and Thursdays noon - 7:00 PM as well as Fridays and Saturdays noon until 8:00 PM




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