The 81st Annual Phillips' Mill Juried Art Exhibition will open its doors to the public on Saturday, September 25. This is a very prestigious and well known art exhibition as it is the first and most continuous art event which exhibits only the works of Delaware Valley artists. This show is considered by many to be an excellent way to view the works of this areas very best artists, as it only accepts artists living within a 25 mile radius of Phillips' Mill. The Exhibition which takes place each fall is not only a favorite with local art aficionados, but also draws collectors and gallery owners from New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey and other areas. All of the art which includes framed pieces, sculpture as well as unframed Portfolio works are for sale offering everyone an excellent opportunity to purchase wonderful art.
Each year the Art Committee welcomes artists working in a wide variety of media and styles thus keeping the annual event fresh and interesting. The exhibited art includes oils, watercolors, prints, mixed media, drawings and sculpture and represents both modern and abstract as well as traditional styles. The art exhibited is carefully selected by a panel of jurors which changes annually and is made up of artists and art educators.
This year's jurors for painting and graphics include James Toogood Watercolor, Bruce Rigby Mixed-media Paintings, and Tony Rosati Printmaker. Jurors for sculpture include Nora Chavooshian and Joan Needham. In 2009, over fourteen thousand dollars in awards were given at the discretion of the jurors.
Phillips' Mill 81st Annual Juried Art Exhibition will open its' doors to the public on Saturday, September 25 and run through Saturday, October 30, 2010. The show is open daily from 1-5pm. Adults - $4, Seniors - $3, Students - $2. The Exhibition is held at the Historic Phillips' Mill, 2619 River Rd. 1 1/2 miles north of New Hope, PA.
