2021 Art ShowsSt. Peters Cultural Arts Centre

Jan. 7– Feb. 28, 2021* Artwork should depict the diverse ways we celebrate for occasions, including various holidays, births, anniversaries, weddings or just because we’re happy! Receiving: Jan. 4, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Reception: Jan. 7, 6-7:30 p.m.

March 4 – April 25, 2021 Be inspired by light in all forms. Receiving: March 1, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Reception: March 4, 6-7:30 p.m.

April 29 – June 20, 2021 Be inspired by the flora that exists around you or create your own. Receiving: April 26, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Reception: April 29, 6-7:30 p.m.

June 24 – Aug. 15, 2021** Artwork should promote a better understanding of Missouri, its regions, communities, and people, both past and present. Receiving: June 21, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Reception: June 24, 6-7:30 p.m.

Aug. 19 – Oct. 17, 2021 Artwork must depict something found at the end of a road or something that has been accomplished. Receiving: Aug. 16, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Reception: Aug. 19, 6-7:30 p.m.

Oct. 21 – Dec. 12, 2021 Works must be available for sale and priced at or under $100. Receiving: Oct. 18, 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m. NO RECEPTION

* Since we did not get to celebrate SPCAC’s 30th anniversary, we will “celebrate” with the first art show of 2021.

**The Missouri Bicentennial Art Show has been endorsed by Missouri 2021.

TO ENTER A ST. PETERS CULTURAL ARTS CENTRE SHOW:• Arts Centre members may submit up to 4 pieces of artwork for $15,

non-members may submit up to 3 pieces for $20.

• Shows are open to amateur and professional artists. All works will be judged together.

• Youth artwork is accepted in these categories: grades K-5, grades 6-8 and high school. First, second, third and honorable mention ribbons will be given in each category. Youth entry fee is $5 per piece.

• Cash awards for adult categories of Drawing/Painting, Photography, and Mixed Media: Best of Show ($100), 1st Place ($50), 2nd Place ($25), 3rd Place ($15) and Honorable Mention ribbons.

• Commissions: Sales are encouraged. St. Peters Cultural Arts Centre retains a 25% commission on any work sold during the exhibition. Entrants selling work will be asked to submit a W-9 before receiving payment. There is no commission for the $100 or Less Art Show & Sale, so a W-9 form is not required for that particular show.

ARTWORK REQUIREMENTS:• Art must be suitably framed with wire and D-rings only – NO EXCEPTIONS.

• Works on paper must be under glass (smaller than 16” x 20 “) or Plexiglass no larger than 24” x 36” (framed or gallery wrapped canvases).

• Textile works must include hardware for hanging using the City’s hanging system.

• All works must remain on display during the full length of the exhibition.

• The Arts Centre reserves the right to combine or eliminate awards in the event of lack of entries in categories.

THE FOLLOWING IS PROHIBITED:• Copies/reproductions of any art. ALL ARTWORK MUST BE ORIGINAL.

• Artwork created prior to 2017.

• Works having won first place or Best of Show in a Cultural Arts Centre sponsored show (works may be accepted for exhibition only).

• Digitally-reproduced fine art prints or artwork made using an inkjet process (giclees).

• Artwork deemed offensive in nature including nudes.

2021 Art ShowsSt. Peters Cultural Arts Centre