March 31, 2004

Deadline For Juried Art Exhibit At Boise State Is April 9

Boise State University is seeking entries from Idaho artists for a Juried Art Exhibit titled “Voices and Visions.” Sponsored by Boise State Student Union and Activities, the exhibit is open to all Idaho residents. Entries are limited to oil, acrylic, water-based or mixed media paintings or sculpture. Artwork must be original and have been completed since Jan. 1, 2001. Entries will be exhibited in the Student Union gallery from May 31-July 30. Boise Artist Surel Mitchell will be the juror. Mitchell won the Idaho Governor’s Art Award for Excellence in the Visual Arts. Three awards will be given: Best of Show ($200), first runner-up ($75) and second runner-up ($50). Artists should submit 35mm color slides in a clear plastic sleeve that best represent the work. Each slide must list on the front the title, artist, medium, date completed, value, overall size and the direction the slide is to be shown. There is no entry fee. Entries must be postmarked by April 9. Artists will be notified of acceptance by April 30. For a complete prospectus or more detailed entry information, contact Student Activities at 208 426-1223. -30- Contact Rob Meyer Student Union and Activities 208 426-1223 Media Contact Kathleen Craven communications and marketing 208 426-3275