www.napervilleartleague.com
"inspiring passion in the arts "
Current
Events
Below is a list of events for Naperville Art League.
Monthly And
Special Events
Monthly Art Show
Daily
except Sun, Mon, Tues— Naperville Fine Art Center
Each month, NAL
members exhibit works of art, inspired by
a creative theme. Open to the public, our monthly exhibits
feature art work by Naperville Art League members. Most works may be purchased,
and many members accept commissions. These shows are judged and special
recognition is given to the artist best interpreting the monthly theme.
8th
Annual Public Art Competition -
CALL FOR ARTISTS
Deadline February 18, 2012
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Theme: All entries must be the artist’s personal, original artistic interpretation of the theme: “Attachment.”
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Content: Pieces may be representational or abstract. All work must be original in design, concept and
execution and signed by the artist. Kits or commercially prepared objects that are decorated will not be eligible. -
Media: Any media or mixed-media may be used. Photography and computer art are acceptable.
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Size: Maximum size for 2-D pieces is 36” x 48” for the outside frame in either direction. Pieces must be appropriately framed and ready to hang with a wire hanger, no “sawtooth” hangers. “Top” or any special hanging requirements must be plainly marked on the back to avoid hanging errors.
Maximum size for 3-D pieces is 48” high by 36” wide and/or deep; no more than 100 lbs. and must be free-standing, ready to display. -
Judging: Professional judges will jury the exhibit. Ribbons will be awarded to the winners of Best of Show,
First Place and Honorable Mention.
Download the 8th Annual Public Art Competition Entry Form (pdf 142KB)
OPEN
STUDIO! Wednesdays 6:30 pm—9:00 pm
Drop In: $5.00
10 Week Session:
$40 Non-Members
$30 NAL Members
Location: NFAC&G 508 North Center Street Naperville, IL 60563
January 2012
- 2 NAL Board Meeting 6:15 pm at NFAC&G
- 4-6 Cat Guardians’ Exhibit
- 4-7 Pick Up “Gallery of Gifts” and Drop off “All Fired Up”
- Open Studio! Wednesdays 6:30 pm—9:00 pm
- 7 Cat Guardian Silent Auction 1:00 pm—3:00 pm
- 9 Hang “All Fired Up”
- 10 NAL Board Meeting 6:15 pm at NFAC&G
- 21 - New Members Reception from 2:00—4:00 pm.
- 26 - NAL Movie Night: "Who Does She Think She Is"-a terrific
documentary which will be shown at NAL
6:30 to Socialize, Film Starts at 7:00 p.m. A Discussion Will Follow
February 2012
- Open Studio! Wednesdays 6:30 pm—9:00 pm
- 1-4 Pick Up “All Fired Up” and Drop off “Fabulous Fakes”
- 6 Hang “Fabulous Fakes”
- 6 NAL Board Meeting 6:30 pm at NFAC&G
- 18 Deadline for Dropping of Submission Attachment, the Public Art Competition
- 19 Fabulous Fakes Reception 2:00 pm—4:00 pm
New Logo revisions will be unveiled on February 19 at the
Fabulous Fakes reception.
March 2012
- Open Studio! Wednesdays 6:30 pm—9:00 pm
- 18 - Public Art Competition Reception
Future 2012
Plans are in the works for a two-day workshop with marketing
expert Alyson Stanfield tentatively scheduled for Oct.,
2012. Workshop will be limited to 50 participants and will be held in a yet
to be determined Naperville location.
More details will be forthcoming.