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Vero Beach Art Club

31st Annual Indian River County
Main Library Exhibit

VBAC MEMBER EXHIBITS IRC MAIN LIBRARY

Current Members of the Vero Beach Art Club may apply to exhibit their original artwork at the Main Branch of the Indian River County Library. Up to 15 artists. There is no entrance fee.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
(First Come, First Serve up to 15 artists) 
Submit information during application periods only.

EXHIBITS:
Exhibits are scheduled 4 times per year. The artwork displayed is the personal choice of each artist. Artists must be current VBAC members and may submit one art piece per quarter and are automatically accepted.

OPEN HOURS: Exhibit is open during regular library hours.
LOCATION: Indian River County Main Library Main Entrance
1600 21st St, Vero Beach, FL 32960
DIRECTIONS: Located behind the IR County Courthouse Building on 21st Street. West of 14th Avenue in historic downtown Vero.  

Application outlined below.
Please do not email photos of your artwork. This is not a judged show. Photos  are not required.

Exhibit is limited to 2D or 2D/3D
and includes photography and photographs on canvas.
Minimum Size: 11 x 14
Sizes 48” or larger to be decided based on number of entries.
Artists must complete application below.
Artist’s Signature is required on front of art work.

FRAMING REQUIREMENTS
Framed or gallery-wrapped canvas.  No staples on canvas sides
Plexiglass only – no glass.
D-Rings only. No saw-tooth hangers.
Wire should be taut and not be visible when work is hung.
Artist Signature is required on front of artwork
Purchase and contact information is available at the library information desk.

 
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CURRENT EXHIBITING ARTISTS

May Brandt - Maureen Fitzpatrick - Michael Krivda - Agnes Manganelli - John McAleer - Lee G Smith - Rita Sprague - Joe Thomas - Dominique Tynes - Vernon Tynes - Mimi Alvarez Williams - Mariya Yankovich


APPLICATION PERIODS & Exhibit Dates:

2023 EXHIBIT DATES

Exhibit Dates: June 7 - September 6, 2023

Application Dates: August 28 - August 31, 2023
Exhibit Dates: September 6, 2023 - December 6, 2023

Application Dates: November 27 - December 1, 2023
Exhibit Dates: December 6, 2023 - March 6, 2024

2024 Exhibit Dates

Application Dates: February 26 - March 1, 2024
Exhibit Dates: March 6, 2023 - June 5, 2024

Application Dates: May 27 - May 31,2024
Exhibit Dates: June 5 - September 4, 2024

Application Dates: August 26 - August 30, 2024
Exhibit Dates: September 4 - December 4, 2024


Contact Art Club Office: 772-231-0303  

Please do not submit photos with your application.

Applications will not be accepted prior to or after the open application period. 

Artists must inform the library chair if their work needs to be removed from the current exhibit before the
final date of the exhibit. The library chair will then notify the library that the artwork has permission to be removed.
Please do not remove artwork except at the below dates during the allocated pick up times.

DROP-OFF/PICK-UP ARTWORK DATES:
TIME:  9:15-9:30 AM

Drop Off Dates:

2022: September 7 , December 7 

2023:  March 1, June 7, August 2, September 6, December 6

2024: June 5, September 4

Two Hold Harmless Agreements must be signed on Exhibit Entry Date
1. IR County Library Hold Harmless Agreement
2. Vero Beach Art Club Hold Harmless Agreement
(This is an agreement that any artwork not picked up on last day of exhibit will be held in the VBAC Office with a
$1.00 storage fee per day.)

 

LOCATION:

Indian River County Main Library Main Entrance
1600 21st St, Vero Beach, FL 32960