Hello everyone: Planning is underway for the 47th Westman Juried Art Show! Please mark April 26, 2026 on your calendar...the Show will be held at the Killarney United Church Centre. Note that drop-off and pick-up of works in Brandon can be arranged if needed.
* A big thank you to the Killarney-Turtle Mountain Arts Council - our community host!
* Jurors Lucie Lederhendler, Brandon and Leona Brown, Winnipeg have been engaged.
* We look forward to your interpretations of our optional Theme Category: "CONNECTIONS"
* Entry information/brochures will be available in January; by email to you, at your local arts council and/or online at www.artswestcouncil.ca
REGULATIONS TO REMEMBER:
1. Artists must reside in the Westman Region and be at least 11 years of age as of December 31, 2025.
2. Prizes are restricted to Best in Show, Youth, People’s Choice, and Theme Category Awards.
3. Each artist may enter a maximum of two works, regardless of category.
4. Categories are : Painting-any medium; Fibre Art; Printmaking; Drawing-any medium; Silkscreen; Scratch Art, Mixed Media. All work to be two dimensional.
5. All works submitted to this Juried Show must be original hand-made works of art, completed within the past 12 months. Reference photos must be those of the artist; written permission for use of photos taken by other people must accompany the entry. Works that do not meet these criteria will be disqualified. (If written permission cannot be obtained, do not submit the work.)
6. All entries must comply with Arts West mandates on copyrights, cultural integrity and cultural appropriation (view at www.artswestcouncil.ca).
7. Framing requirements: Adults-all works must be in a solid frame, ready for hanging (includes stretched canvas). Install sturdy hooks and wire on the back, approximately 3 inches below top of frame. Youth- framing not required, all works must be mounted (fixed to a firm support, ie-cardboard backmat).
8. To be eligible for the Travelling Gallery: work must measure no more than 26” by 26” and no less than 11” by 14”, including frame. All works, youth and adult, must be securely framed and wired on the back ready to hang.
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