BACCA and the Town of Babylon
34th Annual Judged Art Show
All events to take place at
Babylon Old Town Hall
47 West Main St. Suite 4
Babylon, NY 11702
September 18th - October 18th, 2024
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ENTRIES!
MEET OUR 2024 ART SHOW JUDGE
JOHN ANTHONY CZERWINSKI
John Anthony Czerwinski is an illustrator, graphic designer, writer, and musician with a tenure spanning two decades and was raised with a dense art background from childhood. John subcribes to a DIY ethic with a lens for an entire spectrum and variance of art, feeling that art is for everybody and truly everybody - regardless of skill, notoriety, or theme.
CALL TO ARTISTS
Please note:
THE APPLICATION PROCESS HAS CHANGED SIGNIFICANTLY!
PLEASE REVIEW ALL INFORMATION BEFORE REGISTERING.
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• All artists must register their work in advance of the drop-off date by filling out the online submission form. Please review all guidelines carefully before registering.
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• Pre-registered artists may pay their registration fee by cash or check on the drop-off date, or they may pay by credit card or Paypal online in advance at the time of registration.
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• Art that is not pre-registered online prior to the drop-off date will not be accepted. Registration will not be available on the drop-off date.
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• Registration closes on Sunday, September 1st, 2024 11:59 p.m.
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• Prior to September 1st BACCA staff is available to assist anyone who is unable to access the online submission form. Please contact us by calling 631.587.3696 or emailing info@babylonarts.org to schedule a time for application assistance.
CALENDAR
Registration deadline:
Sunday, September 1st, 11:59pm
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Acceptance Notification:
Thursday, September 5th
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Judging:
(Closed to the public)
September 16-17th
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Artwork Drop-Off:
Monday, September 9th, 10am-6pm
Babylon Old Town Hall
47 West Main St. Suite 4
Babylon, NY 11702
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Awards Ceremony & Reception:
Wednesday, September 25th, 6pm- 8pm
Babylon Old Town Hall
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Artwork Pick-Up:
Monday and Tuesday
October 21st & 22nd, 10am - 6pm
Babylon Old Town Hall
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FEES
BACCA MEMBERS:
$10 FOR (1) ENTRY
$20 FOR (2) ENTRIES
$25 FOR (3) ENTRIES
NON-MEMBERS:
$25 PER ENTRY
STUDENTS A & B RATE:
$5 PER ENTRY
STUDENT A & B CATEGORY: STUDENTS IN THESE 2 CATEGORIES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE A MEMBERSHIP.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
ENTRY INFORMATION:
• All artists must register at the link above.
Open to all Long Island and Metro artists.
• Entries must be original works that have not been previously exhibited in a BACCA show.
• Three current original works may be submitted; at least one will be accepted.
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Categories:
Oils
Acrylics
Watercolors
Drawing: Charcoal, Pastels, Pencil, Pen, Marker, Colored Pencil
Mixed Media
Digital
Photography
Sculpture
Students A: (Grades 5, 6, 7 and 8)
Students B: (Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12)
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*If you have a question about submission categories and/or how your work should be categorized for this exhibition, please email us at info@babylonarts.org
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Acceptance Information:
2-Dimension works must be suitably framed, wired and READY FOR HANGING.
• Works are not to exceed 30"x 30" including frame.
• At least one work per artist will be accepted.
• All winning artworks will be on display virtually if a high resolution photograph is provided in advance.
• Artist agrees that no entries will be removed until Monday, October 21st or Tuesday October 22nd when all entries MUST be picked up at the Old Town Hall from l0am-6:00pm, or a late fee of $15 per day. will be charged.
• Artists may indicate works that are for sale - no commission will be charged.
*You do not need a PayPal account to pay through PayPal. Please input your information, click continue, and on the "payment details" page click 'pay now" and select the second "pay with debit or credit card" option.The page will ask for an email address only for the purpose of payment confirmation.
Become a Member Today:
Membership is $25 annually for individual artists. By becoming a member today, you will be elligible for the members' discounted entry fee and enjoy other benefits.
AWARDS
BEST IN SHOW - $75.00 & RIBBON
SUPERVISOR'S AWARD - $50.00 & RIBBON & NAME
ADDED TO THE BACCA ART SHOW PLAQUE
ALL CATEGORIES
1ST PLACE - $75.00 & RIBBON
2ND PLACE - $50.00 & RIBBON
3RD PLACE - $25.00 & RIBBON
HONORABLE MENTION - RIBBON
*PRIZES ARE AWARDED AT THE DISCRETION
OF THE JUDGE