Shiawassee Arts Center Owosso Michigan
Artist Opportunities
The mission of the SAC is to sponsor and encourage participation and appreciation of the arts in our area

How Can I Exhibit My Work at the Shiawassee Arts Center?

Featured Exhibitions

Artwork is chosen by jury once a year. For the 2008 exhibit year requests to exhibit must be received by June 1, 2007. Please include a minimum of five photographs, CDs, or jpegs (sac@shiawasseearts.org) along with a short, written description of your work and biography. All materials will be returned if postage is provided. All work must be original and not have been exhibited prior at the SAC. All work must be professionally ready to hang (wired if 2-D). A minimum of 75% of the artwork must be for sale during an exhibit. Exhibitions run approximately 4-6 weeks. SAC responsibilities include printing and mailing invitations to each exhibit, labels, opening receptions with the artists, and all publicity. Commission rate for member artists is 65%/35% (2007), 60%/40% (2008), and 50/50 for non-members. SAC artist member rate for 2007 is $25 minimum and will increase to $30 in 2008. SAC holds the right to make final judgments for display of any and all artwork. Inquiries should be submitted to Linda Hill, Exhibits Director, SAC, 206 Curwood Castle Drive, Owosso, MI 48867.

Consignment Work

Artwork is chosen by jury four times a year in 2007. Inquiries should be submitted one week prior to the following times: January 22-23, April 5-7, July 20-22, and November 9-11. Linda Hill, SAC Exhibits Director, will be available on those dates from 1-4pm for those artists who would like to bring their work to be viewed at the Shiawassee Arts Center. All work must be original and not have been exhibited prior at the SAC. All work must be professionally ready to hang (wired). Accepted consignment work will be on display and for sale for up to four months. Commission rate for member artists is 65/35 (2007), 60/40 (2008), and 50/50 for non-members. SAC artist membership for 2007 is $25 minimum and will increase to $30 in 2008.

Additional Artist Member Opportunities to Exhibit in 2007

For Art Teacher/Instructor Opportunities contact SAC Education Director, Linda Ruehle, lindar@shiawasseearts.org.