• Bring artwork to Arts On Main between the hours 11 am - 6 pm.

  • The Artist Reception is from 6 - 8 pm. The awards presentation will begin around 6:30 pm.

  • You may pick up artwork between the hours 11 am - 6 pm.

2024 Guidelines

Eligibility

  • Must be 18 years or older.

  • Must present Drivers License at Check-in to verify you are the artist for the artwork submission.

Awards

A total of $1,800 will be presented in 14 Awards for a variety of distinctions, and genres encompassing abstract, color, acrylic, portraiture, pastel, watercolor, architectural, and perspective.

Entry

Artists may submit up to 3 artworks in one or multiple media.

Entry Fee:

  • Arts On Main members get one FREE entry and $10 each additional entry.

  • AOMAC members get two FREE entries and $10 for a third entry.

  • Non-members are required to purchase a membership in order to participate.

Media

Media accepted includes all traditional and non‐traditional 2D and 3D media: drawings, paintings, digital art, photography, mixed media, found object, sculpture, collage, fibers, ceramics, and assemblage.

Artworks must be original in concept, design, and execution.

Reproductions of original works in other media (such as giclee prints of oil paintings), unless used as part of a mixed media work, will not be considered.

Gallery Exhibition

Gallery curator will determine which works are included in the exhibition and how they are displayed.

All work (including sold pieces) must remain on exhibition through September 25, 2024.

Arts On Main retains 30% commission from sales.

Artwork Preparation

Each work must have a completed entry form attached to the back.

All work must be ready to hang with eye hooks and wire.

The height plus the width of finished work (including frame) cannot exceed 80 inches.

Every precaution will be taken in handling works of art. However, AOM will not be held responsible for loss or damage. Your entry implies acceptance of all AOM rules and policies.

Check-In

Each artwork requires two completed entry forms.

  1. Attach an entry form on the back of artwork.

  2. Submit second entry form at artwork check-in.