Music Tuesday, July 23, 2019 by 5pm July 23, Tuesday, performances in the auditorium. Peace and Peace Exhibit Run: July 27 - August 17, 2019 August 17, July 27 - Exhibit Run: Downriver Downriver Celebrates Celebrates Call for art: entry deadline and drop-off: and drop-off: entry deadline for art: Call 50 Years of 50 Years in the Main Gallery, followed by live musical followed by live musical in the Main Gallery, : Woodstock: Reception: Saturday, July 27, 2019, 5:00 – 7:00 pm 2019, July 27, Saturday, Reception: A screening of “Woodstock Director’s Cut” will be on of Director’s screening “Woodstock A Saturday, August 3, 2019, time TBD in the auditorium. time 2019, August 3, Saturday, EVENTS EXHIBITS AND AND EXHIBITS UPCOMING ART ART UPCOMING TESTING THE WATERS EXHIBIT WATERS THE TESTING FAIR ART INDIE HOLIDAY CHESTNUT ART FAIR ART CHESTNUT EXHIBIT ILLUSIONS FIBRIL FUNDRAISER SHOW FASHION ARTIST MEDITATION AT 3:30PM AT MEDITATION ARTIST 9TH ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW PHOTOGRAPHY ANNUAL 9TH NOV. 15–27 15–27 NOV. 4-9PM FROM 15 NOV. FRIDAY, JUL. 12-13 FROM 10AM-9PM AUG. 23–SEPT. 21 12 25–NOV. OCT. 11AM AT 9 NOV. SATURDAY, JUNE 29, JULY, 27, AUGUST 24 AUGUST 27, JULY, 29, JUNE Artworks relate to water in all its forms as a natural force and influence and influence water in all its forms as a natural force Artworks to relate in our world. 12 Nov. Open call for entries due: Tuesday, 15 Nov. Friday, Opening reception: with artist shopping galore vendors! Holiday A vibrant collection of non-traditional artists,A vibrant collection crafters, performers, live and music in a casual block party. creators 20 Aug. Open call for entries due: Tuesday, 23 Aug. Friday, Opening reception: Exhibit highlighting fiber and fashion artwork. Oct. 22 Open call for entries due: Tuesday, Oct. 25 Saturday, Opening reception: See artistic shopping, show and afternoon of fashions in a runway raffles, and more. This series led by LE Grimshaw is a small group experience in guided experience in Grimshaw is a small group LE This series led by mind. $8 per person. for the creative meditation, made especially

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Stay connected! The Downriver Council for the Arts (DCA) is accepting entries to our exhibit: responsible for artwork left after this date. You will only be contacted if “Downriver Celebrates Woodstock” (50 Years of Peace and Music). On your artwork is sold. You MUST pick up your artwork! August 15-18, 1969, the alfalfa fields of the humble dairy farmer, , Downriver became home to the greatest music festival of all time. Nearly half a million SALES people converged on the White Lake area of Bethel Woods, New York to *DCA retains thirty (30%) commission for current members of the DCA Celebrates escape the turmoil of the 1960’s. Their message of love, peace and unity was and forty percent (40%) commission for non-members on the artwork successfully told through music and art. Billed as “An Aquarian Experience: 3 sold during the exhibition. Artists will be paid no later than thirty days Woodstock Days of Peace and Music,” Woodstock remains synonymous with the counter- (30) after the close of the exhibition. culture movement of the era. We encourage artists to research the iconic ENTRY FORM festival, and explore its depth for inspiration. Art can be of any media, but RIGHTS AND IMAGE REPRODUCTION Drop off artwork, entry form, and entry fee by 5:00 pm must relate to the subject matter. This is a family-friendly exhibit. The curator The DCA reserves the right to photograph/reproduce selected artists’ on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. reserves the right to deny entries deemed overly graphic. Woodstock can work for the purpose of publicity and promotion. never be replicated, but it can be celebrated! Please check one: I am a current DCA member - Entry fee $20. ELIGIBILITY AND CONDITIONS Questions? Call: 734-720-0671. Email: [email protected] • Artists must be 15 years or older. • Work must be original and for sale.* I am not a current member - Entry fee $30. • A maximum of three (3) entries • Entries should have not been exhibited may be submitted. at the DCA in the past 2 years. AFFIX THESE TAGS (OR SIMILIAR INFO) TO THE BACK OF YOUR ARTWORK. ______First and Last Name ENTRY PROCEDURE AND FEE • Maximum of three (3) entries per artist. • Members: $20. Non-members: $30 (Please note these fees pay for ______Name ______producing print materials, and reception costs.) Address • Entry fees are non-refundable. Make checks payable to DCA or Downriver Council for the Arts. We also accept credit cards at the DCA office. ______• Completed form and entry fee must accompany all submissions. Please print Entry Title ______information legibly. Drop off to: Downriver Council for the Arts at the James City State ZIP R. DeSana Center for Arts & Culture • 81 Chestnut • Wyandotte, MI 48192 ______Medium PRESENTATION ______• Mixed media (2-D, 3-D), performance and installation will be accepted. on the back of your artwork. ______Daytime Phone Alternate Phone

• No restrictions on size; however, please contact us to discuss large pieces. cut this tag out and place If needed, Price • Entries must be ready for installation in a professional manner. All 2-D artwork MUST be ready for hanging with wire attached. Artwork without a ______wire will be declined. ______Email Name Each entry MUST have the following information on the BACK: NAME – TITLE OF WORK – MEDIUM - PRICE ______Entry Title ______NOTE: The DCA reserves the right to remove artwork not accurately Entry #1 Price represented by submitted digital images and not suitable for installation in ______the gallery. Any submissions not meeting these requirements will be rejected Medium from the exhibit. ______Entry #2 Price on the back of your artwork. ______DROP OFF OF ENTRIES If needed, cut this tag out and place If needed, Price Deadline to drop off entries is by Tuesday, July 23, 2019 by 5pm. ______Entry #3 Price OPENING RECEPTION, SPECIAL EVENTS AND EXHIBIT RUN ______Reception: Saturday, July 27, 2019, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. in the Main Gallery, Name By taking part in this exhibit, I agree that the Downriver Council for followed by live musical performances in the auditorium. the Arts shall not be responsible for any losses or damage to artwork A screening of “Woodstock Director’s Cut” will be on Saturday, August 3, ______or personal property of any kind. I release and hold harmless, the 2019, time TBD in the auditorium. Entry Title Downriver Council for the Arts, its agent and employees of any liability that may arise by damage, loss, or theft while said work is presented in Exhibit Run: July 27 - August 17, 2019 ______this exhibit. I understand that the DCA reserves the right to reject any Medium entry that is unsuitable or does not meet the guidelines. PICK UP OF UNSOLD ARTWORK All unsold works of art MUST be claimed by 3:30 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2019. The DCA is not on the back of your artwork. ______You will only be contacted if your work was sold. Price Please return this completed form with your entry. return Please

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