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Pittsburgh Airport Area Chamber of Commerce (PAACC)
Take down/drop off date: March 2023 exact date TBD
Time: 9am-NOON Where: 850 Beaver Grade Rd Suite 101, Moon, PA 15108 PLEASE DO NOT PICK UP OR DROP OFF EARLY. PROSPECTUS This call is open to all active members whose membership dues are paid in full prior to submission. Entries will be selected by the exhibit committee. We will do our very best to fit all pieces that meet the standard requirements into the show. Selections will be made that day and the show will be hung the same day. If any artwork cannot be included into the artisty will be notified and the artwork must be picked up by 1pm.
Please secure (2) 3" x 5" cards, with the following information on the back of each entry:
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West Hills Art League Annual Mother's Day Show - May 2023
The 2023 annual art exhibit will again be held at the Robin Hill Park Main Building.
We will announce the winners and present ribbons and certificates on Sunday, May 14 during our Mother's Day Opening Reception.
Our judge will offer insights into their selections during our May meeting.
Prospectus
Please secure (2) 3" x 5" cards, with the following information on the back of each entry:
This year's juror will be Victor Beltran
Victor is an accomplished artist and art teacher who has been sketching and painting locales from around the world for over 40 years. His collections of Western Penn-sylvania include Fallingwater, the Phipps Conservatory, Cooks Forest, and Carnegie Museum. Victor Beltran has won numerous awards and has exhibited in the US including at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, Mexico, Peru, Ecuador in the Peruvian Embassy Gallery, and Brazil. Victor Beltran has over 50 years of experience in architecture, illustration and watercolor. As an accomplished watercolorist and teacher, he has taught at Phipps Conservatory, conducted workshops for artists’ guilds, and previously served as Vice-President of the Pittsburgh Watercolor society.
After many years of sketching throughout the world, Victor has developed extraordinary fine-tuned skills where he can quickly sketch spontaneously to produce stunning images regardless of place or setting.
Beltran produces artistic works that build on his talents and training which is expressed in his spontaneous art forms. In the spring of 2009, Victor produced an event, Art Just in Time, where he produced 16 acrylic paintings in a day. Recently, during a live performance by the Bach Choir of Pittsburgh, Victor created 4 paintings while perched on high a scaffold during Musssorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. During his travels to Europe, Canada, Ecuador, Mexico and Eastern United States, Victor Beltran has completed over 60 sketch books which depict thousands of locals including the Swiss Alps, Venice, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Rome, Sienna, Florence, Seville, Cordoba, Granada and San Miguel de Allende, Taxco, Morelia and Quito.
Victor Beltran is a member of the Pittsburgh Watercolor Society and Associated Artists of Pittsburgh. Beltran, a native of Lima, Peru, came to Pittsburgh in 1986 and currently resides in the Fox Chapel Area.
https://m.facebook.com/VictorBel- tranArt/
- Entry fee is $10.00 per piece. Entry fees will go toward the yearly support of the West Hills Art League in addition to the costs of the reception and running the show.
- All submissions must have been completed within the past two years, not exhibited in a prior WHAL Art Show and not completed in a workshop or under instruction.
- The show is open to all active members whose membership dues are paid in full. Each member is limited to three pieces of artwork. All 2D mediums are accepted. Photography and Digital Art are welcome. Original artwork only. No giclee prints of original paintings or drawings will be accepted.
- Deadline for in-person art drop off is 11:59am Friday, April 28, 2023.
- Please please fill out the entry form(s) below and also email images of submissions to westhillsartists@gmail.com by 11:59am Friday, April 28, 2023.
- Digital requirements for emailed images are a jpeg format. *Image file size is limited to 2.0 MB or less.
- Each image should be labeled as: Artist’s last name, title of piece, year created, and medium: (LastName.Title.Year.Medium.jpeg) Example: Smith.Flowers in a Vase.2023.oils.jpeg
- No commission will be taken for art sales. All sales will be directed toward the artist.
- 2D Artists may submit up to 3 pieces.
- 3D sculptural artists may submit up to 3 pieces 12"x12" or less for shelf dissplay
- All artwork must be delivered ready to hang and include any accessories, electronics and appropriately attached hanging wires. Sawtooth hangers will not be accepted because it is not compatible with the hanging system. This is for the security of the artwork and safety of the PAACC staff and guests.
- QUALITY FRAMING OR MOUNTING REQUIRED FOR ALL ARTWORKS SUBMITTED!
- UNDER 36" IN ANY DIRECTION MUST BE FRAMED, UNLESS 2' GALLERY WRAPPED!
- LARGE ARTWORK ABOVE 36" IN ANY DIRECTION CAN BE SUBMITTED UNFRAMED WITH CLEAN PAINTED SIDES.
- Artwork must stay up until the end of the show pickup at May 18 member meeting! No exceptions!
- Artwork that does not meet the above criteria will be disqualified
Please secure (2) 3" x 5" cards, with the following information on the back of each entry:
- Name of artist
- Title of artwork
- Medium
- Dimensions (including frame length x width x height)
- Price (or NFS)
This year's juror will be Victor Beltran
Victor is an accomplished artist and art teacher who has been sketching and painting locales from around the world for over 40 years. His collections of Western Penn-sylvania include Fallingwater, the Phipps Conservatory, Cooks Forest, and Carnegie Museum. Victor Beltran has won numerous awards and has exhibited in the US including at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, Mexico, Peru, Ecuador in the Peruvian Embassy Gallery, and Brazil. Victor Beltran has over 50 years of experience in architecture, illustration and watercolor. As an accomplished watercolorist and teacher, he has taught at Phipps Conservatory, conducted workshops for artists’ guilds, and previously served as Vice-President of the Pittsburgh Watercolor society.
After many years of sketching throughout the world, Victor has developed extraordinary fine-tuned skills where he can quickly sketch spontaneously to produce stunning images regardless of place or setting.
Beltran produces artistic works that build on his talents and training which is expressed in his spontaneous art forms. In the spring of 2009, Victor produced an event, Art Just in Time, where he produced 16 acrylic paintings in a day. Recently, during a live performance by the Bach Choir of Pittsburgh, Victor created 4 paintings while perched on high a scaffold during Musssorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. During his travels to Europe, Canada, Ecuador, Mexico and Eastern United States, Victor Beltran has completed over 60 sketch books which depict thousands of locals including the Swiss Alps, Venice, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich, Rome, Sienna, Florence, Seville, Cordoba, Granada and San Miguel de Allende, Taxco, Morelia and Quito.
Victor Beltran is a member of the Pittsburgh Watercolor Society and Associated Artists of Pittsburgh. Beltran, a native of Lima, Peru, came to Pittsburgh in 1986 and currently resides in the Fox Chapel Area.
https://m.facebook.com/VictorBel- tranArt/
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West Hills Art League 55th Anniversary Show
October 1 - November 3 at Gilberti Fine Art Studio and Gallery
during the Coraopolis Fall Festival and Art Walk
Opening Reception: Saturday, October 14, 1-4PM
Art Drop Off: September 30, 9AM - 12PM
Art Pick Up: November 4, 9AM - 12PM
Prospectus
Please secure (2) 3" x 5" cards, with the following information on the back of each entry:
- Entry fee is $10.00 per piece. Entry fees will go toward the yearly support of the West Hills Art League in addition to the costs of the reception and running the show.
- All submissions must have been completed within the past two years, not exhibited in a prior WHAL Art Show and not completed in a workshop or under instruction.
- The show is open to all active members whose membership dues are paid in full. Each member is limited to two pieces of artwork. All 2D mediums are accepted. Original artwork only. No giclees. No diptychs or triptychs.
- Deadline for in-person art drop off is 11:59am Saturday, September 30, 2023.
- Registration will open in September Please please fill out the entry form(s) below and also email images of submissions to westhillsartists@gmail.com by 11:59am Saturday, September 30, 2023.
- Digital requirements for emailed images are a jpeg format. *Image file size is limited to 2.0 MB or less.
- Each image should be labeled as: Artist’s last name, title of piece, year created, and medium: (LastName.Title.Year.Medium.jpeg) Example: Smith.Flowers in a Vase.2023.oils.jpeg
- No commission will be taken for art sales. All sales will be directed toward the artist.
- 2D Artists may submit up to 2 pieces.
- 3D sculptural artists may submit up to 2 pieces
- All artwork must be delivered ready to hang and include any accessories, electronics and appropriately attached hanging wires. Sawtooth hangers will not be accepted because it is not compatible with the hanging system. This is for the security of the artwork and safety of the PAACC staff and guests.
- QUALITY FRAMING OR MOUNTING REQUIRED FOR ALL ARTWORKS SUBMITTED!
- UNDER 36" IN ANY DIRECTION MUST BE FRAMED, UNLESS 2' GALLERY WRAPPED!
- LARGE ARTWORK ABOVE 36" IN ANY DIRECTION CAN BE SUBMITTED UNFRAMED WITH CLEAN PAINTED SIDES.
- Artwork must stay up until the end of the show pickup 9Am - 12PM November 4! No exceptions!
- Artwork that does not meet the above criteria will be disqualified
Please secure (2) 3" x 5" cards, with the following information on the back of each entry:
- Name of artist
- Title of artwork
- Medium
- Dimensions (including frame length x width x height)
- Price (or NFS)
West Hills Art League $55 Holiday Art Cash and Carry Show
December 2, 9AM-1PM at Robin Hill Carriage House
during the Moon Township Garden Club Greens & Things Sale
Select Open Gallery Days November 24 - December 18
Opening Reception: TBD
Check back for details
Art Set Up: TBD
Art Pick Up: TBD
Prospectus
Please secure (2) 3" x 5" cards, with the following information on the back of each entry:
- No Entry Fee.
- No commission will be taken for art sales.
- This is a cash and carry show.
- All submissions must have been completed within the past two years, not exhibited in a prior WHAL Art Show and not completed in a workshop or under instruction.
- The show is open to all active members whose membership dues are paid in full. Each member is limited to six pieces of artwork. All 2D mediums are accepted. Original artwork only. No giclees. No diptychs or triptychs.
- Each image should be labeled as: Artist’s last name, title of piece, year created, and medium: (LastName.Title.Year.Medium.jpeg) Example: Smith.Flowers in a Vase.2023.oils.jpeg
- 2D Artists may submit up to 6 pieces.
- 3D sculptural artists may submit up to 6 pieces.
- All artwork must be delivered ready to display on tables.
- QUALITY FRAMING OR MOUNTING REQUIRED FOR ALL ARTWORKS SUBMITTED!
- Artwork that does not meet the above criteria will be disqualified
Please secure (2) 3" x 5" cards, with the following information on the back of each entry:
- Name of artist
- Title of artwork
- Medium
- Dimensions (including frame length x width x height)
- Price (or NFS)
50th Anniversary Celebration
We're pleased to share some historical images from our "scrap book" .
