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23rd ANNUAL CHILDREN'S & 21st ANNUAL YOUNG ADULTS' ART EXHIBITION at HERA GALLERY

February 3 - March 3, 2007

Opening Reception & Awards Ceremony for Grades 9 - 12
Saturday, February 3rd, 2007, 7 - 9 p.m. (awards at 8 p.m.)
 
Opening for Grades K - 8, with workshop by local artist
and public arts specialist, Karen Stackow
Saturday, February 3rd, 2007, 10 am - Noon

Guidelines for Exhibition, Grades K - 12
Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of work are accepted?

Original student work in any media, labeled on front of work with appropriate information: name, grade, teacher, school, telephone number of school
(labels are provided for you to copy and attach to front of work -- click here). Works without labels will not be accepted.

In addition, please fill out an inventory sheet (click here) listing the name and grade of each student whose work is to be included in the show. Please include the inventory sheet when dropping off works. All possible precautions will be taken by Hera to ensure the safety of artwork, but artwork is not insured.
  

How many pieces are accepted for the exhibition?

Ten pieces per elementary and middle schools. No more than ten entries per grade (9-12) from each High School.
  

Can students submit work independently of their school?

Yes. Limited to one entry per student.
  

When/Where do we submit the work?

Saturday, January 20th, 2007, from 10 am to 2 pm, at Hera Gallery, 327 Main Street, Wakefield, Rhode Island, behind Phil's Restaurant.
  

Are there other ways of getting involved?

Volunteers are always welcome as well as any donations. Students interested in helping out with the show behind the scenes can contact Hera Gallery at 401.789.1488.

Directions to Hera Gallery

From Providence: Take 95 South to Route 4 to Route 1. Take exit for Wakefield. Continue through 4 traffic lights. Look for Hera on right just after Phil's Restaurant.

From Westerly and points South: Take Route to 1st Wakefield exit (1A). Stay on Main Street and look for Hera on the left just before Phil's.

Hera Gallery Children's Show
Checklist with Deadlines for Submissions

  • ASAP!  --  Call 789-1488 or email cheffner@heragallery.org at Hera Gallery to let us know if you are participating!
     

  • Saturday, December 8th, 2006  --  Deadline for submissions if you are a high school participating in the Announcement Card Competition (click here to download a PDF poster about this competition).
     

  • Saturday, January 20th, 2007  --  Drop-off work for the show at Hera between 10 am - 2 pm.
     

  • Saturday, February 3rd, 2007   --  Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony for Grades 9 - 12 from 7 pm to 9 pm (awards at 8 pm) -- the artists' friends, family, and teachers are also invited; come to Hera and enjoy the opening reception and awards ceremony!
     

  • Saturday, February 3rd, 2007   --  Opening for Grades K - 8, with a workshop by local artist and public arts specialist, Karen Stackow
     

  • Saturday, March 3rd, 2007 --  Show ends.
     

  • Saturday, March 10th, 2007 --  Pick-up work 10 am - 4pm
       
    Note: the same person who dropped off the work should pick it up -- in other words, if a teacher dropped off work, that teacher will pick it up, not the student or parents.  If a student submitted work individually, that student must pick it up. Hera is not responsible for work left at the gallery, and will not retain it indefinitely. If necessary, please call ahead of time to make alternate arrangements to pick up work.


Questions?

Contact Hera Gallery at 401-789-1488 or cheffner@heragallery.org

 

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