Call for Local Artists at the Bennington Museum

The Bennington Museum is calling for local artists to
participate in the Local Artist Program with sessions running July
22-September 3, September 9-October 8, and October 14- November 26.
This is a juried exhibit and the museum welcomes all submissions for
review, from traditional crafts, to oil painting, to photography, to
illustration, to sculpture. The jury is open to any and all art forms.

The application deadline for the next session of the Local
Artist Program is Friday, June 16. Local Artist is defined as an artist
living or working within thirty miles of the Bennington Museum.
Artists must submit samples of their work either in slides, prints, or
originals, an artist's statement, and a one page proposal for gallery
use. Shows will run for six weeks, with a seventh week in between for
deinstallation and installation. Applications can be picked up at the
museum or call 802-447-1571 for more information.

The Bennington Museum is located at 75 Main St. (Route 9) one
mile west of the intersection of Routes 7 and 9 in downtown
Bennington, Vermont. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. closed
Wednesdays. For more information, visit the website at www.benningtonmuseum.org.