Arts and Entertainment
January 28, 2025
From: Adams County Arts CouncilNew Exhibit Location: Wolf House, United Lutheran Seminary Campus
Gettysburg, PA -- The Adams County Arts Council (ACAC) invites submissions to its 21st Annual Juried Art Exhibition, which will be held June 14-28, 2025, at the Wolf House on the United Lutheran Seminary campus. Any person over the age of 18 is eligible to submit work for consideration by Juror, Ann Tarantino, Independent Artist at State College. The deadline for submissions is Friday, March 21.
This premiere show not only features work from Adams County and South-central Pennsylvania’s best artists, but also draws entries from across the United States to be considered for awards ranging from $200 to $1,000. There is a $30 entry fee for up to three-pieces for Adams County Arts Council members and a $45 entry fee for non-members. This year’s exhibition will be held in partnership with the United Lutheran Seminary. Entry forms and membership information are available online at www.adamsarts.org, or by contacting ACAC at [email protected], or 717-334-5006.
Juror Ann Tarantino is a Pennsylvania-based contemporary artist who works across media to explore the relationship of the natural world to the built environment. Her work has been exhibited widely in the United States and abroad, with public art installations appearing in settings ranging from museums and galleries to botanical gardens and city streets.
Recent exhibitions and projects include major public commissions for New York City's Department of Transportation DOT Art program in collaboration with the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, and for the City of Ogden, Utah. Her work is in public and private collections worldwide.
Twice featured in New American Painting, Tarantino was a 2016-17 recipient of a Fulbright Core Scholar Award for artistic practice in Brazil. She earned an honors degree in Visual Arts from Brown University and her Master of Fine Arts with a concentration in Painting from The Pennsylvania State University.
For more information about the Juried Art Exhibition and other upcoming ACAC classes, progams, events, and exhibitions, visit www.adamsarts.org or call 717- 334-5006.