APA members are invited to submit works of art for the 55th Annual MEA/Michigan Art Education Association Art Acquisitions Purchase Exhibition.
The Michigan Education Association (MEA) and the Michigan Art Education Association (MAEA) are proud to announce their annual juried art purchase exhibit to acquire artwork to enhance the MEA headquarters in East Lansing and MEA regional offices throughout the state. This exhibit provides an opportunity to showcase the artwork of our members.
Eligibility
Any member in good standing is eligible to submit artwork. Proof of membership is necessary; however, no entry fee is required. To enter, visit www.mea.org/Art to get an entry form and exhibit guidelines. Entries must be delivered to MEA Headquarters (1216 Kendale Blvd., East Lansing, MI 48823) February 18, 2019 through March 1, 2019 from 8AM to 5PM on weekdays and 10AM to Noon on Saturday, March 2nd. Each artist may submit up to two works.
Paintings, drawings, prints, ceramics, jewelry, metal work, enamels, mosaics, wood, fibers, stained glass, photographs, experimental media and sculptures are all eligible. All artwork submitted must be original work. Artwork deemed not original by the juror will not be accepted.
Exhibit
The exhibit opens at MEA headquarters in East Lansing on March 4 and continues through May 7, 2019.
Awards will be given in the following categories: 1) Juror’s award; 2) MEA purchase awards; 3) MAEA purchase award; 4) Best of Show; and 5) Honorable Mention.
View the 55th Annual MEA/MAEA Art Acquisitions Brochure or contact the APA office at 517-999-4004 if you have any questions.