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Event History
Located in the beautiful and historic Mohawk Valley, the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library is unique in New York State; we are a stellar American Art Museum and historic community Library. The American painting collection includes seven oil paintings by Winslow Homer and significant paintings by many distinguished artists including; Thomas Benton, William M. Chase, Childe Hassam, John Singer Sargent, Albert Bierstadt, and Gilbert Stuart.
Artists living in New York State are invited to submit entries to the Art of New York: Annual Juried Art Show hosted by the Arkell Museum & Canajoharie Library. Application deadline is April 9, 2025. Accepted works are on display from May 9 through July 20, 2025, in the Regional Art Galleries of the Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library.
2025 Juror:
Sarah Simpson has been the Gallery Director at SUNY Oneonta since 2021 and has continued the long tradition of bringing boundary-pushing, creative, and diverse works of art to the Galleries at SUNY Oneonta. Through student open calls and the annual Juried Student Show, she is proud to provide students with opportunities to show their work in a professional setting. Sarah Simpson has an M.A. in History of Art from University College London (UCL) in London, England, and a B.A in Archaeology and Art History from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. She has worked in the contemporary art world in a variety of positions including as a curator, writer, marketer, publicist, and gallery manager and comes to Oneonta from Brooklyn, NY
Eligibility:
Artists living in New York State may enter. Accepted artists and a guest will be granted a one time free admission to the Arkell Museum - valid during the length of exhibition. All artists juried into the show are eligible for consideration for solo Regional Art Gallery exhibitions.
Awards:
Best in Show – $300 cash prize, a $100 gift card from Golden Artist Colors and a solo exhibit in one of the Regional Art Galleries
Two Juror’s Choice awards – $100 cash plus a $100 gift card from Blick Art Materials
Two Awards of Excellence – a $100 gift card from Blick Art Materials
IMPORTANT DATES
April 9: Deadline for submissions
April 22: Decision notifications emailed
April 29 - May 4: Delivery of accepted works
May 9–July 20: Artwork on view
May 10 from 2–4 pm Artist Reception at Arkell Museum
July 22–27: Pick up of artwork, no exceptions
Hours: Tues – Fri, 10 AM – 5 PM (open until 6 PM on Wed);Sat & Sun, Noon – 5 PM
Website: https://www.arkellmuseum.org/regional-art-call-for-entries
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For questions please call Cory Seymour, Administrative Assistant (518) 673-2314 x110
or email artofny@arkellmuseum.org
Press Contact: Mary Alexander, Curator of Education & Public Engagement
(518)673-2314 x113