Mr. Moghaddam invites artists to submit 3-5 pieces of artwork created while getting “In Touch with Nature. Nature has been the obvious subject for art and art making since the beginning. This subject is vast in the way it has been interpreted by artists from the ancient into the contemporaries. In this series of submissions, the only requirement is that nature, in all of its glory, be part of the interpretation or process. Nature is all around us and deep within us. While it can be easy to disconnect in these hyperreal times with all the various distractions, we are inseparable from nature.
All mediums are welcome and Work by emerging artists is encouraged. All artwork should be gallery-ready to hang, with a wire securely attached to the back or bottom of the art; display cases are available to secure smaller items. Each piece is required to have two description labels with the name of the piece, medium used, name of the artist who created the piece, price or NSF if not for sale. QR codes are optional, but it must serve as a digital business card to link to the artist’s website, store, Etsy account etc. The QR code cannot serve as a way to purchase the piece in the exhibit at the Brooksville Gallery 201. applicable.
The artwork images must be submitted for approval prior to arrival at the Gallery. Images can be emailed to cityart@brooksville.us. Once approved, artists must complete the entry form for the selected work. All approved pieces must be submitted in person to the Brooksville Gallery 201 located at Brooksville City Hall, during the week of Monday, August 22, 2022, through Friday, August 26, 2022, from 10:30am - 2:30 pm daily. The “In Touch with Nature” exhibit will run September 9, 2022, through October 21, 2022, and the kick-off reception will be held Friday, September 9, 2022, from 5:30 to7:30 pm, music and refreshments will be provided.
Entry forms can be found on the City website: https://www.cityofbrooksville.us/275/2232/Brooksville-Gallery-201 or FMI contact the Brooksville Gallery 201 at 352-540-3811. For more information on QR Codes you can use linktr.ee to get started, it’s free.