Thursday, September 19, 2024

NEW BEDFORD ARTS MUSEUM

2021-2022 Members’ Exhibition

On view at NBAM December 4, 2021 – May 8, 2022

Each year NBAM invites artist Members to submit up to three art pieces to a Juror who selects which works will be showcased at NBAM. This year the Juror will also select artworks for cash and other prizes. The artist whose work is selected for Best In Show will receive $100, a Friends Level Museum Membership , which includes reciprocal membership to 1170+ participating museums in North America, and a solo exhibition at NBAM in 2023. 

Submit your entry by Friday, October 1st at 11:59 PM EST and save $10 on the application fee!

Applications are due by Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST.

 

Meet Our Juror

Stephanie Haboush Plunkett is the Deputy Director and Chief Curator of the Norman Rockwell Museum. She has previously held positions at the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Children’s Museum, and the Heckscher Museum of Art, and has taught the year-long graduate level course entitled Critical Seminar 1 & 2 in the MFA in Illustration Practice at MICA.

 

In addition, she leads the Rockwell Center for American Visual Studies, the nation’s first research institute devoted to supporting scholarship relating to the art of illustration.

 

Drawing Lessons from the Famous Artists School: Classic Techniques and Expert Tips from the Golden Age of Illustration, published by Quarry Books, is her most recent publication