Friends of the Wilmette Public Library 31st Juried Art Show

Friends of the Wilmette Public Library
31st Juried Art Show

October 19 –
November 21, 2013

Friends of the Wilmette Public Library
1242 Wilmette Avenue
Wilmette IL 60091
847-256-5025
www.wilmettelibrary.info/friends

Three cash prizes and nine
solo shows will be awarded.


Who may enter:
Artists over the age of 18 residing in the Chicago metropolitan
area may enter. There is no entry fee.

Where and When to enter:
Work will be accepted at the Wilmette Library, 1242
Wilmette Ave. only on Friday, October 11, 3:00-7:00 and
Saturday, October 12, 9:30-11:00. The library is located
a block west of Green Bay Road on the corner of Park Ave.

What to enter:
Enter one wall piece, not exceeding 4’ x 4’, framed for gallery
presentation and wired for hanging. The entry must not have
been submitted previously. Dax-type frames, masonite and
clipboard frames will not be accepted.

What else you need to know:
• Artists must personally submit one piece of his or her
own work. Commercial galleries may not submit
work for an artist.
• You must have an email address to find out if your work
has been accepted for the group show. You will receive
an email from wilmettelibraryfriends@gmail.com on
Sunday, October 13. Please do not call the Library.
• Work previously submitted in a Friends of the Library
Juried Show will not be accepted.
• All subject matter must be appropriate for viewing
by the general public.
• Library employees are not permitted to accept or release
artwork at any time. Artists may not remove work from
the Auditorium except at the times designated in the
show calendar; see right.

Show Calendar
Friday, October 11, 3:00-7:00
Bring entries to the Wilmette Library.

Saturday, October 12, 9:30-11:00
Bring entries to the Wilmette Library.
Saturday, October 12, starting at 11:00
Jury convenes and makes selections.

Sunday, October 13
Emails to artists. You must provide an email address when you
sign in. Please adjust your spam filter to allow email from
wilmettelibraryfriends@gmail.com.

Monday, October 14, 4:00-6:30
Work NOT SELECTED must be picked up Monday, October 14
between 4:00-6:30.

Friday, October 18, 6:30-8:00
Opening reception, Library Auditorium.

Saturday, October 19 - Thursday, November 21
Work will be on display in the Auditorium. Artists are urged
to call the Library, 847-256-5025, to determine if there is a
previously-scheduled event in the Auditorium at the time
you’re planning to visit.

Thursday, November 21, 2013, 4:00-7:00
Artists must pick up their work. The doors will close promptly
at 7:00. Work may not be picked up prior to November 21.


QUESTIONS: Call the Community Services Department,
847-256-6912 or 847-256-6925.