...the most complete virtual exhibition to date!
There are few things 'positives' about the Covid situation, but going digital with our ACS VIRTUAL GALLERY is one of them. Our new online gallery has allowed us to provide you with the most comprehensive ARTS2020 exhibition to date - the way a physical exhibition never could!
We invite you to CLICK ON THE IMAGE BELOW to access
...the winning entries
...additional entries
...the jurors
... winning artist statements
...media coverage
and an opportunity to purchase many of the works!
The ARTS 2020 virtual exhibition will continue online until August 31st, 2020
A special thank you to the City of Surrey, Surrey Art Gallery team, the jurors, ACS staff, STCcreatives.com, Federation of Canadian Artists and participating artisans in the Arts 2020 for your help and support to make this event a great success during these difficult times of COVID-19.
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THE ACS VIRTUAL GALLERY | August 1-31 Exhibition
featuring
WENDY MOULD CDM | AFCA
with
Introductory video message from artist
CLICK IMAGE to access
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The 'JUST...SURREY' entry deadline is October 1st
Entry Form: Click Here | Exhibition Info: Click Here
ENTRY DEADLINE | Thursday, October 1 st
NOTIFICATION | Wednesday, October 14 th
DELIVERY OF WORK | Thursday, October 29 th
[We remain hopeful that we will be able to host a physical exhibition in the ACS Gallery at Newton Cultural Centre, but if this is not possible, we will notify you to submit your work in digital format...see below for ‘How To Put Your Best Image Forward’ - tips from ACS member photogs on how to take great photos of your art for competitive submission]
EXHIBITION | November 1-28
RECEPTION: TBA
ARTWORK PICKUP | Sunday, November 29 th
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...August feature vlogs
THE POWER OF THE LINE
by visual artist WENDY MOULD, AFCS, CDM
and
CREATING A WATERCOLOUR PAPER CANVASS
with visual artist MELISSA PEACOCK
To view the entire ACS INSTRUCTIONAL COLLECTION - just CLICK HERE
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Missed the July 2020 exhibition featuring Gail Lynn Hall and Patricia Sparks or others in the past? You can view them in our 'Previous Exhibitions' portal...
CLICK HERE or on the image above.
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SEND US YOUR COVID-ART® | PHOTOS or VIDS
Send us a 3-5 minute video [MP3] of you...Singing your song. Reading your poem or excerpt from your new book. Record your spoken word. Capture your dance moves. Play an instrument...or a high res photo of your latest visual art piece.
[Videos can be sent via a file-transfer program such as WETRANSFER.COM...ACS recommended]
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SPOTLIGHT on the ARTS returns September 2020 - Deadline for content submissions is August 15th!
SPOTLIGHT on the ARTS | July & August Highlights
READ
JULY & AUGUST MESSAGE FROM THE MAYOR | Pg 5
HOW TO CAPTURE YOUR TARGET MARKET | Wendy Mould Pg 7
BUILDING YOUR PLATFORM | Sylvia Taylor Pg 9
THE GREAT UNKNOWN | Ken Westdorp Pg 9
PLAYERS HAVE WORK PARTIES | Melanie Minty Pg 12
PLUS
The most comprehensive arts listing available - MONTHLY
COVER
"The Tinkler' by Lori Lees-Stout
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TIPS ON PUBLIC SPEAKING by SAHEJ BHALLA
Visit the ACS YACOS web page for an introductory video by Sahej Bhalla on how to do just that - with confidence. Sahej was a guest speaker at 'YOUR WORDS MATTER TO US' - a youth-oriented literary group founded by ACS YACOS member Sanjana Karthik.
[CLICK HERE]
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ENTRY DEADLINE | AUGUST 25
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ENTRY DEADLINE | AUGUST 17
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Surrey Civic Theatres: Digital Stage
CLICK ON IMAGE ABOVE to access all performances
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ENTRY DEADLINE | AUGUST 1
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ON-GOING
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 http://artscouncilofsurrey.ca/visual-arts/
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PUT YOUR BEST IMAGE FORWARD
Take Great Photos Of Your Artwork and Increase Your Competitive Advantage
READ MORE...
this is a link to a great article of TIPS compiled from leading photogs for taking great shots of your art for virtual competition and exhibition - IT IS A MUST READ!
[LtoR: Helmut Gruntorad | Anna Hall | Ken Bradshaw]
Please note that this article will be available permanently online at
http://artscouncilofsurrey.ca/2020/06/08/photo-tips-take-great-shots-of-your-art/
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