The 10th Annual Will’s Creek Survey is a juried art exhibition that is open to visual artists from across the United States. The exhibition is held in the Allegany Arts Council’s Saville Gallery, located at 9 North Centre Street in Downtown Cumberland’s Arts & Entertainment District. More than $6,000 in cash awards will be presented during the 2009 exhibition. This year’s juror will be Phyllis Rosenzweig. Rosenzweig is Curator Emerita of the Smithsonian Institution’s Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden.
If you would like to request a copy of the prospectus and application for the 10th Annual Will’s Creek Survey, you may do so by emailing your (1) name, (2) address, and (3) phone number to Emily Thomas at ethomas@allconet.org, or by calling her at 301-777-ARTS (2787). You may download a copy of the prospectus from this web site -www.alleganyartscouncil.org.
The Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony for the 10th Annual Will’s Creek Survey will be held on Saturday, September 12, from 5-8PM, in conjunction with the Saturday Arts Walk in Downtown Cumberland’s Arts & Entertainment District.
Deadline for slide entries is July 1. The exhibition will run from Sept. 12 thru October 9.