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The mission of the Arts Council for Monterey County is to improve the quality of life in our region through the arts. More...
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| The Art in Public Places Program of the City of San Luis Obispo is seeking an artist or team of artists residenting in San Luis Obispo, Monterey or Santa Barbara counties to create art on utility boxes in downtown San Luis Obispo as part of the "BOX ART" Program. For more information see Call to artists.
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Monterey County Tapestry: A Members Exhibition
Join MBPAPA and participate in upcoming exhibitions! Go to Membership information for more details. Monterey County Tapestry
Natividad Medical Center, Salinas, CA Plein air and plein-air-inspired paintings of Monterey County
Exhibition: September 18, 2010 - September 2011
Reception: Friday, October 8, 2010 5:30 - 8:30pm
Application Deadline: September 11, 2010
Art intake: Saturday, September 18, 2010 9am-12pm
Eligible: All current MBPAPA Artist Members
Maximum Size: 30 x 40
Entry fee: $35 for up to 3 paintings
Mail fee & application to: Lilli-anne Price, 723 Monterey-Salinas Hwy, Salinas CA 93908. For application form click | |
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Healthy Monterey County - Deadline for submissions August 11 On behalf of the Monterey County Health Department, the Arts Council is seeking original works of art for a juried show at the new Monterey County Health Department Building. Forty (40) winners will be selected whose paintings or photographs celebrate health. Download
Form and Guidelines for more details.
“Celebrating Monterey County” Juried Art Calendar Competition - Postmark Deadline Spring 2011; Hand-Deliver – Spring 2011
The Arts Council for Monterey County announces the sixth annual “Celebrating Monterey County” – juried art calendar competition.
Artwork considered for the new 13-month calendar should depict life or landscapes in Monterey County. Twelve winners will be displayed in the next Calendar with “Best in Show” featured on the cover.
Interested artists must live or work in Monterey County. Submit artwork on a flash drive or by email as .tif or jpg. Entry fee is $35.00 for maximum of 5 entries. Artists retain full rights to their work, granting publication and publicity rights only to the Arts Council for Monterey County.
Send email to Paulette Lynch at paulette@arts4mc.org for complete guidelines and application.
Special juried exhibition at new County of Monterey Office Building - Deadline - more information coming soon
On behalf of the Board of Supervisors and Monterey County staff, the Arts Council is seeking works of art for a juried show celebrating the unique beauty, colors, lifestyle, and heritage of Monterey County for exhibition in the public spaces of the building located at 168 W. Alisal Street, Salinas.
Exhibit Reception - October 5
Guidelines and Application Available July 1st.....Send your email to: paulette@arts4mc.org
NOTES: All works are on loan to the County for a period not to exceed one year. All works will be on sale to the public via the Arts Council website (except as prohibited by the artist). The Council retains 30% of the total proceeds to support arts education in Monterey County. All accepted works are insured from the time of delivery to the County Building until time of pick up (not to exceed $4,000 value.)
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Artistas Unidos - Salinas First Fridays Art Walk Visit First Friday Art Walk for more details.
The Monterey County Health Department, Behavioral Health Division celebrates the positive impact that the Mental Health Services Act has had in Monterey County over the past six years. One of several ways in which we will celebrate is by creating a calendar for 2011 that will; promote wellness and recovery, highlight programs and services funded by MHSA and showcase visual and literary artwork (short poems) by mental health consumers, family members, and individuals working in the mental health field. Download form here.
Deadline - September 1
Pacific Grove Art Center - 2010 Selection Committee Submission Deadline - September 9 Visit PG Art Center for submissions forms and instructions.
Artistas Unidos - Plein Air Painting Festival September 29 &30, and October 1, just before the opening night of Artoberfest. Click on Plein Air Painting Festival and Competition for more details.
Artistas Unidos - Artoberfest Open Studio Tour October 2nd & 3rd with a gala kick off on October 1st: California Arts Day. Visit Artoberfestsalinas for more details.
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| Walk among Giants - Photo Contest Save the Redwoods League challenges park visitors throughout the United States to capture every angle of the redwood forest, from the smallest critters inhabiting the forest floor to the lofty tree canopy, for a chance to win prizes. Get your chance to win outdoor gear, a stay in an historic redwood country inn and more! For more information visit Save the Redwoods.org
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