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THE LANDSCAPE: SERENE AND SAVAGE

Name: THE LANDSCAPE: SERENE AND SAVAGE
Start: 2027-04-04
End: 2027-04-28
Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

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Deadline: 13 days left
Entry fee: $35
Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Exhibition window: Apr 4, 2027 → Apr 28, 2027

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Contact InformationMVA Gallery -- Modern Visual ArtsContact Email: [email protected] Phone: 610-936-0737

Requirement OverviewLocation Eligibility Type: NationalEligible Applicant Types: ArtistSubmission Limit: 1Media RequirementsImages | Min: 3, Max: 9Audio | Min: 0, Max: 0Video | Min: 0, Max: 0Total | Min: 3, Max: 9

Opportunity Summary"THE LANDSCAPE: SERENE AND SAVAGE" AT MVA GALLERYNATIONAL CALL FOR ENTRIES Nature can be tranquil and comforting -- beautiful gardens, picturesque seacoasts, glowing sunsets and sunrises, gentle rain showers, mighty trees and graceful clouds. On the other hand, Nature can be ferocious and dangerous -- raging thunderstorms, jagged mountain cliffs, uncontrollable floods, earthquake carnage and hostile wilderness. Please show us your interpretations and visions of Landscape. They can be serene or savage, intimate or vast, somber or bright, mysterious or lucid, realistic or imaginary. People, animals and architectural structures can be included. All styles and techniques are welcome. Please join us and show off your talent!

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General Information''THE LANDSCAPE: SERENE AND SAVAGE" EXHIBIT AT MVA GALLERY -- MODERN VISUAL ARTS THEMES AND TECHNIQUES The MVA Gallery (Modern Visual Arts) invites artists, photographers and sculptors of all levels (emerging to established) to submit original artwork to this exhibition. National Call For Entries: Nature can be tranquil and comforting -- beautiful gardens, picturesque seacoasts, glowing sunsets and sunrises, gentle rain showers, mighty trees and graceful clouds. On the other hand, Nature can be ferocious and dangerous -- raging thunderstorms, jagged mountain cliffs, uncontrollable floods, earthquake carnage and hostile wilderness. While revealing the earth's exterior life and inner spirit, Landscape Art appeals to the most profound human emotions.Please share with us your personal interpretations and visions of Landscape. They can be serene or savage, intimate or vast, somber or bright, mysterious or lucid, realistic or imaginary. Human figures can be absent, dominant or diminutive. In addition to depicting landscapes and seascapes, images may also include structures and architectural elements. While panoramic views make strong visual statements, don't forget portrayals of individual flowers, trees, birds and animals. Also reflections and shadows are always fascinating. Any style is acceptable: representational, abstract, impressionist, cubist, expressionist -- or a synthesis that you created. Please join us and show off your talent!Mediums: The MVA Gallery accepts painting, watercolor, printmaking, mixed media, digital, pastel, encaustic, ink, sculpture, fiber, drawing and photography. THE GALLERYThe MVA Gallery (Modern Visual Arts) is located in historic Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.Bethlehem, along with its neighboring cities Allentown and Easton, comprise the third largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania (after Philadelphia and Pittsburgh). Bethlehem has a vibrant arts and cultural life -- numerous active art galleries and nationally acclaimed festivals including Musikfest and the legendary Christmas celebration Chriskindlmarkt. Bethlehem's 18th-century historic district has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.The city attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Located one hour from New York City, Bethlehem has become an art destination for informed collectors and prominent art professionals. Gallery website:

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. Entry fee is $35.00 for 3 different images. You may include additional files for $5.00 each up to a total of 9 maximum. The fee will not be refunded, in part or in whole, for any reason. In addition, the application and fee do not guarantee acceptance into the exhibit or event. Payment is by credit card or Pay Pal only. No checks are accepted.ENTRY FORMAT Please see the detailed instructions on the CAFE website. All images must be JPEG. Under 5 MB with a minimum of 1200 pixels on the longest side. In addition, you should enter the following information: title, medium, size, price and year of completion. (The MVA Gallery has NO CUTOFF DATE or time restriction for the artwork creation year.) These digital images are viewed by Jurors and Curators during the selection process. ARTWORK SPECIFICATIONS -- Artists should not submit any images of art previously included in an exhibit of the MVA Gallery. Previous acceptance into one of our shows does not constitute acceptance into future shows.-- No reproductions or derivatives of original art (or copyrighted images) of other people's work will be accepted. The artist should be the sole owner of all rights. -- Artwork must look professionally finished and be ready for secure installation. All 2D art must be equipped with stretched WIRE attached to the back. (Sawtooth hangers are not acceptable.) Artwork without a wire will not be displayed. The Gallery will consider framed PAINTINGS or paintings with gallery wrapped (finished) edges. Of course, mixed media and digital pieces are sometimes unframed (but must have an attached wire). -- Shipped artwork using standard glass poses a risk and is not advisable. Plexiglass is preferred. Artwork with glass that arrives in cracked / shattered condition will be pulled from the exhibit.-- ART should not be larger than 48 inches (framed) on the longest side and not weigh more than 45 lbs. SCULPTURE should not be larger than 28 inches on any dimension. -- PHOTOGRAPHS should be framed if you wish a traditional presentation. Black or white frames are preferred. Mats, when used, should be white or off-white although exceptions are made. Other types of mounting (not framed) will be considered. All photographic processes are welcomeJURYING PROCESSA small committee of rotatin