Call for Artists New Brunswick Art Salon 2012

http://www.alfaart.org/archives/2482

Opening Reception: November 1 @ 7-10pm

Exhibition Duration: November 1-27, 2012

We would like to invite you to submit work for the New Brunswick Art 
Salon, Fall ’12 – Juried Show for Emerging and Professional Artists.  We 
are inviting local
artists to submit works that celebrate the diversity or the unity of the 
American spirit.

About the Exhibition:
In the 18th and 19th century, Art Salons were the greatest annual or 
biannual art events in the Western world, celebrating the farthest 
advances in academia
and the arts. The Alfa Art Gallery, in order to bridge talented and 
highly esteemed artists with the New Brunswick public, holds its own Art 
Salon
exhibition biannually in the spring and fall.

Theme:

For this exhibition, we invite artists to submit works that celebrate the

diversity or the unity of the American spirit.

 

There are two artist categories: Newly emerging artists and professional artists. 

All submissions must be in by October 15. Artists will be notified if their work is 

accepted by October 20. The exhibition opening will be held on November 1. Prizes 

will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.

Prizes:
Please check the respective season’s page for details. The program has 
been a big hit and is supported by grants from  New Brunswick City 
Market and Middlesex
County Cultural & Heritage Commission and historically the prize amounts 
have been:



1st place: $500

2nd place: $300

3rd place: $200



New Brunswick Art Salon 2011 Winners:
First Place: Peter Arakawa

Second Place: Darren McManus

Third Place:  Rita Herzfeld

Honorable Mention: Dara Alter

Submission Requirements:
All applicants must be associated with New Brunswick as a resident or as 
an artist who exhibits in New Jersey. Students and faculty members of 
Rutgers
University and neighboring schools may enter. You must at least be 
pursuing an undergraduate career to participate. Degree does not need to 
be related to art.
There is no limit to the number of works entered.

To enter for consideration, please fill out our “Portfolio Submission 

Form” and follow the submission instructions listed in it.
More information about the exhibit can be found at 

www.alfaart.org/archives/2482 <http://www.alfaart.org/archives/2482>.


Please feel free to contact us atinfo@alfaart.org with any questions.


Sincerely yours,


*Galina Kourteva*

Assistant Director

Cell: 848-219-4659

E-mail: info@alfaart.org