PEOPLE'S CHOICE:
A Group show sponsored by the Salem Arts Association

To open the 2013 season, the Salem Arts Association presents work in its gallery to be voted on by the public. Come by to visit and see what our members have been up to all winter!

Exhibition Timeline

• Drop-Off Artwork on May 19, 2–4 & May 20, 6:30–8 p.m.
• Pick up of work not accepted: May 23, 4–6 p.m.
• Show Dates: May 23–Saturday, June 30

Exhibit Dates: May 23–June 30. Accepted work must remain on view until the exhibit closes.

Exhibition reception: Saturday, June 8, 4–6 p.m.

Exhibit Location: Artists' Row, 24 New Derby St.

Work Sought: All artists are invited to submit 2 pieces for voting by the public. No theme, bring your best work. It should be wired to hang, no saw tooths, and professionally presented.

UNFORTUNATELY, WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCOMMODATE INSTALLATIONS.

Size Limits: Fits through the door.

Eligibility: Open to all members.

Fees: SAA Members, Free.

IF YOU ARE NOT A MEMBER WE WELCOME
YOU TO JOIN. COME TO THE WEBSITE:

www.salemartsassociation.org

Artwork Drop-Off:  MAY 19, 2013, 2–4 p.m. and MAY 20, 6:30–8 p.m. IN-PERSON DROP-OFF ONLY. Unsolicited mail will not be returned.

Acceptance Notification:  Artists will be notified by e-mail if work is not accepted.

Work Not Accepted:  Pick up on Thursday, May 23, 4–6 p.m.

Exhibit Closing Pick-Up: Saturday, June 30, 3–5 p.m. IN-PERSON PICK-UP ONLY. No works will be mailed. SAA is not responsible for work damaged, lost, or stolen, after the deadline pick-up date.

Insurance: Works of Fine Art and Craft with a value under $1000 are insured for catastrophic loss only. Works with a value of over $1000 are not insured by the SAA. Artists must provide their own insurance if they wish additional coverage.

          Artists At 7 Gables

Salem, Ma. House Of Seven Gables
Date: 18 Apr 2013 9:00 AM EDT

ARTISTS at the 7 Gables:

The Salem Arts Association is pleased to announce a collaborative effort, with the House of the Seven Gables, April 18th-25th.  It is an en plein air or outdoor art event.  Reception: Friday, April 26th, 5-8 PM

April 18-25, 9:00 am -5:00pm  Salem Arts En Plein Air at The Gables

• Open outside painting, photography, etc. with Salem Arts' Artists at The House of the Seven Gables
• Artists receive free parking admission to our grounds
• Artists may create artwork one or all of the days
• Artists are responsible for their own lunch
• Each artist is responsible for their own equipment
• Any rubbish must be self-contained by each artist, i.e. carry in, carry out
• No inside painting, photography, etc. or admission to The Gables house is allowed
• Locations of artists’ s set up may have to move to accommodate group bookings or events on lawn or in garden.  If you cannot complete your work in one day, then consider taking a photo, in the event that you cannot return to the exact spot.
• Artists will not be able to sell paintings while on our property except for the night of the reception with stipulations below
• Artwork must be ready for display by Thursday, April 25th
• The Gables is not responsible for any injury incurred by any artist or guest during this project either coming to, while on the property, or while going from The Gables

April 25, Overnight storage of artwork, easels or display ( not paints and mediums) In Gables AV room

 

April 26, 5:00pm-8:00pm Artists Reception

• All sales split 50/50 with Gables
• All set up and take down done by Salem Arts

Non-Members Register Online

Participation is free to Salem Arts and Gables members.  $20 fee for non-members to cover the cost of advertising and event fees. Please register by Friday, April 12th.  Non-members, either register online or send your admission fee in the mail, payable to

Members Registration

If your a member and wish to register please send your info to Laura Dandaneau, photography.laura@gmail.com. 

Salem Arts Association, P.O. BOX 226, Salem, MA. 01970 Attn: Artists at the Gables

Register Online!

Artists And Authors

Welcome to the 3rd Annual Artists & Authors Winter Exhibition at the Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, MA

Limited space is available to participate in our 3rd Annual Artists & Authors Winter Exhibition.

Exhibit Date: February 28, 2013 from 6 to 9 p.m.

Artists must arrive by 5 p.m. and be set up completely before the 6 p.m. opening. Breakdown will occur directly after the event at 9 p.m. Tables will be provided by the Hawthorne Hotel.

Work Sought: All Visual Artists are invited to show fine art work only, framed or presented professionally for sale. (Send 2 JPGs of actual work to be presented to the email address on the application form.) Writers and Poets whose work has been published are invited to present their publications for sale. (Send a JPG of your publication cover and/or your jacket bio pic.)

Eligibility: Open to all artists 18+ (SAA Student Artist Member work is eligible for entry regardless of age).

Fees: SAA Members, $20; Non-member, $30; Writers Groups $30

DEADLINE: JAN 27, 2013 SAA

Commission: SAA will not take commission on works sold. Table fees pay for room set-up, bartender, and promotional expenses.
Acceptance Notification: Artists/Authors will be notified by e-mail of acceptance.
Insurance: Works of fine art with a value under $1000 are insured for catastrophic loss only. Works with a value of over $1000 are not insured by the SAA. Artists must provide their own insurance if they wish additional coverage.

For more information and to download the application please click the link below. We hope to see you there!

Artists And Authors 2013

WINTER MARKET

Please join the Salem Arts Association as it enters the "Winter Market" on Thursday, November 1st. This season during the "Winter Market" in place of the annual group show the Salem Arts will feature "Salem themed works" and "Holiday related art work", in addition to the regular Retail Gallery.

Salem Arts Association will continue to operate throughout the Holiday Season during Winter Market Days, Thursdays, 3–6 p.m., and on Saturdays 12–6 p.m., and on First Fridays 4-8 p.m.

Take-In is on Thursday, November 1, 3–6 p.m., and again on Friday, November 2, 4–8 p.m., or on Saturday, November 3, 12–6 p.m.

Salem - City By The Sea
A member's show sponsored by the Salem Arts Association

Take-in Sunday, Sept. 30, 2pm-4pm, Monday Oct 1, 6:30pm-8:00pm
Exhibit Dates: October 4 - October 31st , 2012  at the SAA Gallery on Artists' Row

Opening Reception: October 13, 4–6 p.m.

Work Sought: All members are invited to submit up to 2 pieces. It should be wired to hang, no saw tooths, and professionally presented for the exhibit. Size limits are "If it fits through  the door". We look forward to seeing the artwork from the members and hope to see you there. For more information on the call download the PDF file

 Exhibit Details Download Here .PDF