The Halifax County Arts Council will feature the 2019 All Media Juried Art Show in a six-week exhibit this spring.  

The opening day of the exhibit is April 7 at the gallery at 1027 Roanoke Avenue in Roanoke Rapids.

There will be a total of $1,200 in prize money awarded.  

Both two and three-dimensional work may be submitted.  

Prize offerings will be $500 first place, $300 second place, $200 third place, and $100 fourth place, with four honorable mentions for $25 each.  

All work to be considered must be original — conceived and created by the artists.  

The fee is a non-refundable $10 for each entry.  

There is no limit on the number of pieces that an artist may enter.  

The juror is Mark Gordon, associate professor of art at Barton College.

The Call for Artists will bring in artists from the Roanoke Valley, Lake Gaston, and surrounding areas in Virginia and North Carolina.  

The rules and application are available at www.Halifaxarts.org.  

The public is invited to the opening awards, Sunday, April 7 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. as well as the Sip n’ See at Halifax County Arts Council, on Roanoke Avenue April 8 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Artist/President of Lake Country Artisans Guild Sarah Bolduc said, “The Halifax County Art Council Gallery in Roanoke Rapids is an exceptional exhibit opportunity with great wall and open space.  Excellent lighting enhances the exhibit. Plus, there is plenty of parking around the gallery and across the street. The receptions offer fine food and beverage, as well as vibrant artistic conversation.”  

Exhibit Chairwoman Carol Moseley, says, “I look forward to chairing this exhibit.”

For more information, go to: http://www.halifaxarts.org

Address:  1027 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids, NC  27870

Email:  Nancy Mueller, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.