The City of Plymouth and Plymouth Arts Council are seeking art entries for the annual Primavera juried show. Applications are due to the Plymouth Arts Council by 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27 at City Hall, 3400 Plymouth Blvd. Download an application.
Artists may enter up to three pieces of original art for this juried show. Winning artists will receive monetary awards in the following categories:
- Best of Show, $200
- Primavera Award (Arts Council Award), $100
- Myrna Kaner Award (Student Award) $100
- Award of Excellence, Adult, $100
- Award of Excellence, Student, to be determined
Artists are asked to submit photographs or a CD of artwork marked with the artist’s name, media and framed dimension with the completed application. Submissions will not be returned.
Cost to enter the first piece is $25; second and third pieces, $10 each. The entry fee is non-refundable and is payable to the Plymouth Arts Council.
Applicants will be notified of the jury’s decision through the mail by March 7.
Primavera is a free annual spring art exhibition in Plymouth, which provides an opportunity for the public to view and celebrate a mixture of fine art and entertainment. Winning artwork will be on display. The event will be held April 4-7 at the Plymouth Creek Center, 14800 34th Ave. N.
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board and the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
For more information, call 763-509-5200, or visit plymouthartscouncil.org.