The deadline for entries for ‘ReflectionS’, no plants-no planet’ - the Online Exhibition by the Association of British Botanical Artists is Wednesday 1st September BELOW is a summary of the key "need to know" points ABOUT THE EXHIBITION The aim of the exhibition is to stimulate discussion about biodiversity and the impact of climate change using the medium of botanical art to tell a story through imagery which is visually appealing and immediately accessible to a wide audience. This exhibition was inspired by COP26 - the United Nations Climate Change Conference due to be held in Glasgow in November 2021. COP26 has six major themes and the theme that is relevant to this exhibition is: “ Nature - to safeguard and restore natural habitats and ecosystems to preserve the planet’s biodiversity “ The exhibition will comprise a juried and digital collection of botanical art by ABBA members that reflects the pivotal role that plants play in preserving the planet's biodiversity. This digital exhibition will be displayed as follows:
ABOUT THE CALL TO ENTRIES Who can enter: Members of the Association of British Botanical Artists.
What you can enter:
In addition to ONE piece of original botanical art, artists will be expected to explain their artwork in a short, written piece (max 50 words), describing the significance of their chosen plant(s) or habitat. ABBA has been running Zoom sessions and there are answers to some very useful FAQS on their website Juried Selection Criteria: Artwork to be displayed in the Shirley Sherwood Gallery will be juried and selected based on:
Entry Fee: NO FEE How to enter:
I'm assuming the maximum file size will be used for a "one image per page" presentation - with thumbnails (at a much smaller file size) produced for an overview of the exhibition Deadline for Entries: Wednesday 1st September NEW: Online & Digital Exhibitions Page |
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