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1. Who is eligible for the Spring Members' Show

All members of the Friends of the Hopkins Center for the Arts. If you are not a member, you may become one when you register for the show.

2. What artwork is eligible in the Spring Members' Show

• Original work in all media is accepted but must have been completed within the last 2 years and not previously exhibited at the Center. Work is not juried for entry.
• Work must be submitted ready for installation - clean, undamaged and framed if meant to be framed. For wall-hung pieces, please attach a horizontal wire as the hanging mechanism as this permits us to attach the piece securely to the wall.
• Due to increased participation, artists entering work over 48" in width may be limited to one piece depending on space.

3. How do I register and participate in the Spring Members' Show

• Hand deliver 1 to 2 pieces of art to the Center on Sunday, August 9 from 1 - 5 pm, or Monday, August 10 from 12 - 7 pm. 
• Have a check ready for your nonrefundable entry fee of $15 for one piece and $20 for two pieces. 
• Due to increased participation, artists entering works over 48" in width may be limited to one piece depending on space.
• If you need to become a member, you may include your membership fee in the same check ($39; $35 for people age 60 and over or full-time students).  Make the check payable to: Friends of Hopkins Center for the Arts (HCA).
• Make sure you have the following information attached to the back of your piece: your name, title of work, medium, price if for sale, your e-mail, your daytime phone if you do not have e-mail.

4. What happens at the show?

• A free, public opening reception will be held on Saturday, August 15 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The show will be judged for awards and these will be given out at 7 p.m. at the reception.
• The show will remain open for public viewing free of charge during normal operation hours:
  Monday through Friday
  8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  
  Saturday
  10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  
  Sunday
  Noon to 5 p.m.
  
  
• You must pick up your artwork after the show closes on Sunday, September 20 (1 p.m. to 5 p.m.) or Monday, September 21 (3 p.m. to 7 p.m.). Work not picked up on time is subject to a storage fee of $5 per day.