???ART OF THE OCEAN STATE?????
Call for Art and Exhibit Dates
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Anthony Tomaselli’s “Lighthouse” painting
The Wickford Art Association (WAA) is presenting ???Art of the Ocean State???, a celebration of fine art that makes Rhode Island beautiful, unique, quirky, fun-sized and most of all our home.????
The open juried show runs from June 22 to July 15, 2018. Admission to the gallery is free and open to the public.
The Call for Art is Tuesday, June 19th from 11 AM to 6 PM, Wednesday, June 20th from 11 AM to 7 PM and Thursday, June 21th from 11 AM to 3 PM. Artists may refer to our website for submission guidelines and entry fees. Show registration is open to artists in any fine art medium.??
The juror is Anthony Tomaselli, a well-known Rhode Island artist who is primarily known for his landscape paintings of New England that explore the play of light.??
The ???Art of the Ocean State??? opening reception is on Friday, June 22, 2018 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at 36 Beach Street, North Kingstown, RI. Mr. Tomaselli will present the awards with cash prizes at 7:00 PM.
The Wickford Art Association is a non-profit organization with over 450 members from Rhode Island and New England. The association hosts art shows and classes in its gallery at 36 Beach Street in North Kingstown, and has produced the Wickford Art Festival every July since 1962.?? Wickford Art Association is dedicated to educating, encouraging and inspiring artists and art lovers throughout the community.
Wickford Art Association hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 – 3:00 PM and Sunday noon to 3:00 PM. For more information, contact (401) 294-6840 or art@wickfordart.org??