Call made for artists to join show

MIDDLETOWN — The Monmouth County Arts Council (MCAC) invites artists to submit work for the 28th annual Juried Art Show and Sale. The exhibition will run from Jan. 27 through March 4 at the Monmouth Museum on the Brookdale Community College campus in the Lincroft section of Middletown. Open to artists in all fine arts/media, age 16 and over, the juried art show is an annual tradition.

Participants can meet fellow artists, view each other’s art and take part in the Visual Thinking workshop facilitated by Lorraine Nienela on Feb. 4 from 2:30-4:30 p.m.

To enter, complete and submit the entry form and appropriate fee (check, money order or credit card), no later than Jan. 10 to MCAC, 107 Monmouth Street, Suite 3, Red Bank 07701.

The entry fee is $10 per piece for MCAC members and $15 per piece for nonmembers. An MCAC membership form is available online at the Internet Web site www.monmoutharts-council.org/membership.php. All fees are nonrefundable. There is a maximum of two pieces per artist for the exhibition.

Receiving for the Juried Art Show is at the Monmouth Museum on Jan. 18 from 3-8 p.m. In case of inclement weather, receiving will take place on Jan. 19.

For more information and entry forms, visit the Internet Web site www.monmouthartscouncil.org or contact Terri Thomas, community arts director, at tt@monmouthartscouncil.org or (732) 212-1890. Artworks need not be for sale, however, commission rates are modest and benefit the MCAC and the Monmouth Museum.