Call to Artists: Hunting Arts Council

CALL TO ARTISTS!!! Huntington Arts Council presents  Two Upcoming Juried Competitions  "Portrait of an Artist" with Juror Dan Christoffel  JUROR: Dan Christoffel is a national and international exhibiting artist.  Teaching both undergraduate and graduate arts classes at LIU Post.  A guest lecturer at Metropolitan Museum of Art and past president of the Long Island Art Teachers Association. ELIGIBILITY: Open to all artists including full time students.  MEDIUM: Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Pastel, Graphite, Charcoal and Sculpture. (no photography)  Deadline for entry: June 12, 2017 by midnight  Exhibition will run July 21 - August 12, 2017  Reception is July 21, 2017 from 6 - 8PM.  CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO ENTER "Absolutely Abstract" with Juror Maxine Jurow JUROR: Maxine Jurow has worked in the language of abstraction throughout her artistic career. She has traveled widely, bringing impressions and inspirations from as far away as Australia and as nearby as Long Island Sound to her colorscape paintings and pastels. Maxine sees abstraction as an imaginative process, rooted in observation, tied by the thinnest thread to objective reality. Maxine holds a BFA and MFA from Long Island University.  ELIGIBILITY: Open to all artists including full time students.  MEDIUM: Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Pastel, Graphite, Charcoal and Sculpture. (no photography) Deadline for entry: July 10, 2017 by midnight. Exhibition will run August 18 - September 9, 2017. Reception is Friday, August 18, 2017 from 6-8PM. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO ENTER About Huntington Arts Council Now celebrating its 54th Anniversary, the Huntington Arts Council is a legitimate 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization which enriches the quality of life of Long Islanders with programs and services that address the needs and interests of artists, cultural organizations and the community. The Council's programs reach over one million Long Island residents, and it serves the entire region with its cultural listings at www.huntingtonarts.org. The Huntington Arts Council has been designated a "Primary Institution" by the New York State Council on the Arts, a title meaning "vital to the cultural life of New York State." The Council is the official arts coordinating agency for the Town of Huntington, and serves as the primary regranting agency on Long Island for the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), in addition to its services to over 600 member cultural organizations and individual artist members. Programs are made possible in part by funding from the New York State Council on the Arts, the Town of Huntington, the Suffolk County Department of Cultural Affairs, the County of Suffolk, corporations, foundations and individuals.    FOLLOW US..........     #fineartmagazine