REQUIRED Entry Information
Form and Labels to Accompany Artwork:
1. Entry Form
2. Labels for Artwork

REQUIRED Entry Information
Form and Labels to Accompany Artwork:
1. Entry Form
2. Labels for Artwork

Join the countless artists Nation-wide to exhibit in the engaging spaces provided by Yester House’s 1917 Georgian Revival architecture.

The Rewards of Artist Membership: Join as an Artist Member and take advantage of the various opportunities to exhibit and sell your art work. We welcome artists working in the fine arts. Artist Members may exhibit throughout the year in the Collector’s Gallery, the Annual Members’ Exhibition*, the National Fall Open Exhibition, and the Annual Winter Exhibition – all members exhibitions are open to Artist Members at no charge. Once you become an Artist Member, detailed information will be mailed to you prior to each show.

Artist Members receive the following benefits: Free admission for you and two guests to the galleries year round. Festival of the Arts annual catalog and newsletters. Preferred event and exhibition mailings. Discounts on classes, travel programs and selected events. 10% off all purchases in the museum gift shop. * The Annual Members’ Exhibition has geographical restrictions

Inquiries: Further information may be obtained from Jocelyn Grayson, Art Sales & Exhibition Coordinator .Southern Vermont Arts Center. PO Box 617, West Rd. Manchester, VT 05254. (802)362-1405. Email: jgrayson@svac.org

The following calendar of exhibits repeats each year.

The Collectors’ Gallery
June - September
This is not an exhibition selected by jurors, rather gallery space reserved to showcase Artist Members’ work intermittently throughout the summer season. Limited to 2 works. Open to all Artist Members. All work must be hand delivered.

Annual Members’ Exhibition
May - June
Artist Members with a residence in Vermont or within a thirty mile radius of the Arts Center may submit up to three pieces for this juried exhibition. At least one work is guaranteed to be selected for this exhibit. All works must be hand delivered. SVAC does not accept any work for this show that is shipped.

Solo Exhibitions
July 31 deadline
Open to all artists, members and non-members, who work in painting in any medium, mixed medium, photography and indoor or outdoor sculpture. Solo show applications are for the next year’s summer and winter exhibition seasons. See fees listed below.

Solo Exhibition Application Guidelines
Applicants for Solo Shows must submit a resume, six slides indicative of material intended for exhibition, retail price list, a $10 handling fee, and a self-addressed, stamped envelope for slide return. Address applications to the Visual Arts Committee. Notification is made in November. Chosen exhibitors incur a charge of $200 to defray expenditures on invitations, placement in the Arts Center’s catalog, and publicity.

SVAC Policy
This year the Arts Center will receive a 40% commission on all works sold.
Although every effort will be made to return slides, the Arts Center assumes no responsibility for them and requests that only duplicates be submitted for consideration. All artists are requested to pick up their work on the dates set for each show, including Collector’s Gallery exhibits.