Lanesboro, Minn. – News from Lanesboro Arts. For immediate release
Announcing Call for Entries
for Exhibition Gallery shows in 2020 at Lanesboro Arts
2017 Exhibition Gallery artist Betsy Bowen, of Grand Marais, with Gallery Director Robbie Brokken. Photo by Adam Wiltgen.
Lanesboro, Minn. – Announcing a call for entries for artwork to exhibit in solo or two-person shows in the Exhibition Gallery at Lanesboro Arts in 2020. Available exhibits in 2020 are approximately eight weeks in length and artists working in all visual arts mediums are encouraged to apply. The Lanesboro Arts Exhibition Gallery seeks artworks that enrich both artist and community by initiating discussion and connection. These works should exhibit a unique vision and original voice, quality craftsmanship, and should be diverse and accessible to individuals from all walks of life. Both traditional and contemporary art styles are accepted.
Lanesboro Arts is located at 103 Parkway Ave. N. in downtown Lanesboro, Minnesota, and attracts thousands of visitors each year to its galleries and year-round arts programs and events. As a nationally-recognized multidisciplinary arts organization with a passion for engaging a community with art, the Lanesboro Arts Galleries strive to present accessible and diverse works that foster educational opportunities for visitors as well as impacting artists’ careers. Lanesboro, Minnesota was recognized as one of “America’s Top 12 Small Town Art Places” in 2013 by Artplace America, and was named “One of the Top 20 Small Towns to Visit in America” by Smithsonian Magazine in 2014.
The annual deadline for entries is January 31, 2018. The application is available online at www.lanesboroarts.org under “Artist Opportunities.” Artists may also choose to download a hard copy of the application from the Lanesboro Arts website and send it in with a CD or flash drive containing digital images of work samples to Robbie Brokken, Gallery Director, Lanesboro Arts, PO Box 152, Lanesboro, MN 55949. Artists selected by the jury for exhibitions will be notified by the end of February 2018 at the latest.
Please contact Gallery Director Robbie Brokken with any questions or requests for additional information at (507) 467-2446 x2 or gallery@lanesboroarts.org.
Lanesboro Arts galleries are handicapped accessible. Lanesboro Arts has been providing year-round arts programming for more than twenty-five years. Its mission is to serve as a regional catalyst for artistic excellence and educational development in providing diverse art experiences for people of all ages.
CONTACT: Robbie Brokken, Gallery Director
507-467-2446 | gallery@lanesboroarts.org
