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16th Annual International Drawing Discourse Exhibition

Type: Exhibition Opportunities [View all]
Posted by: University of North Carolina Asheville
Deadline: Sun, December 1st, 2024

EXAMINING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CONTEMPORARY DRAWING THROUGH CONVENTIONAL & INNOVATIVE METHODS.

EXHIBITION: As part of an ongoing commitment to promote drawing practices in the visual arts, the University of North Carolina Asheville (UNC Asheville) invites artists to submit entries to a Juried International Exhibition of contemporary drawing. UNC Asheville seeks to examine drawing as it is practiced and defined by today’s artists. Such an exhibition will demonstrate the continued significance of drawing through both conventional and innovative methods. Accepted work will be exhibited in UNC Asheville’s S. Tucker Cooke Gallery from January 17, 2025, through February 14, 2025.

JUROR’S LECTURE: Esteemed juror, Laurie Lipton, will open the exhibition with a lecture about her practice on January 17, 2025, from 5:00-6:00 p.m. An opening reception for the Drawing Discourse exhibition will immediately follow the lecture in the newly renovated and expanded, S. Tucker Cooke Gallery located in Owen Hall on the campus of UNC Asheville.

CATALOGUE: A full-color catalogue of the exhibition will be printed. Each exhibited artist will receive one complimentary copy, additional copies will be available for purchase. Previous catalogues may be viewed on our website at https://aah.unca.edu/exhibitions

AWARDS: $2000 in cash prizes, as chosen by the Juror, will be awarded. A purchase prize award will also be available for the permanent collection of the UNC Asheville Department of Art and Art History. Both cash and purchase prize awards are made possible due to the generous contributions from UNC  Asheville Professor Emeritus, S. Tucker Cooke.  

FULL PROSPECTUS AVAILABLE HERE

Posted on Mon, November 18th, 2024
Expires on Sun, December 1st, 2024

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