Square Foot Gallery

CURRENT EXHIBITION

Theme: FISHES

Exhibition: July 23 - September 3


CALL FOR ENTRY

Theme: Triangle

Entries accepted: July 23 - September 3
Exhibition: September 10 - October 29
TRIANGLE:
Noun  
1. a polygon having three sides 
2. a percussion instrument consisting of a rod of steel bend into the form of a triangle open at one angle and sounded by striking with a small metal rod. 

Up to 24 pieces will be selected for display in the gallery. All ages of artists are welcome to submit artwork. Please be mindful of all ages of viewers. The gallery walls are secured behind glass and located just inside the Youth Services area on the first floor. The show will be juried by Rochester Public Library Youth Services staff. Selections will be made based on relevance to the theme, adherence to technical guidelines (below), artistic merit, craftsmanship, originality, and completeness of the application.

Eligibility

All artists must be residents of Olmsted County at the time of submission. All styles and media will be accepted, but work must be sized within 12” wide x 12” high x 1” deep. Artists are encouraged to pick up a 12” x 12” surface from the Youth Services desk with which to create their art. All submissions must be original works of art. Entries must be submitted in person for consideration. Entries must be delivered to the library one week prior to the start date of the exhibition.  Artwork that arrives unframed or unmounted will be hung by the best method determined by staff.

Calendar

TRIANGLE

  • Entries accepted: July 23 - September 3
  • Works delivered to RPL by: September 9
  • Works displayed: September 10 - October 29
  • Pick-up artwork: October 29 - September 5
Questions? Contact youth@rplmn.org or call: 507-328-2303

Contact Us

Rochester Public Library

101 2nd Street SE
Rochester, MN 55904

Phone: 507-328-2300

Open Hours

Monday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Tuesday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Wednesday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Thursday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Sunday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.