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Art in Motion - Grants Pass Oregon

Art in Motion - Grants Pass OregonArt in Motion - Grants Pass Oregon.  The City of Grants Pass Oregon Arts Advisory Committee invites all artists 18 years of age or older to submit original artwork in any 2-D or 3-D media with the exception of video/film, installation or performance art for "Art in Motion."

Art in Motion in Grants Pass Oregon is a public art project is essentially a gallery on wheels; art work will be displayed as signs on the sides of Josephine Community Transit buses.  The art will be there to engage people, expand public art visibility, create opportunities for the community to experience art in everyday life and enhance the overall artistic climate of the City of Grants Pass.

The 2010-2011 Art in Motion exhibition season in Grants Pass Oregon will consist of three shows each four months in length, three artists will be selected per show, a total of nine artists for the season.  The inaugural exhibition of the "Art in Motion" project will be June through September, 2010.  Exhibitors will be selected based on originality, artistic conception and quality.  An effort will be made to represent a broad diversity of styles, media and disciplines.  Exhibiting artists will have artist statements, biographical information and contact information (i.e. gallery representation, email, or personal website) listed on the City's website during the time their work is on public display.

All artists working in (but not limited to) the following disciplines are invited to submit images of their work: painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, digital graphics, sculpture, glass, wood, metal/jewelry, ceramics, fiber arts, mixed media, and assemblage.  Video/film, installation art and performance art are not appropriate disciplines for the "Art in Motion" project.

Art in Motion - Grants Pass Oregon

Photo courtesy of Robert Swetz (a.k.a. Vegas Bob)

4 commentsMel Peterson - The Naked Blogger • April 10 2010 10:45PM