Uniquely Spotsylvania
March-April at Salem Church Branch
An exhibition of artistic works that illustrate the unique Spotsylvania experience -- in places, people, and history.
Use this Uniquely Spotsylvania 2025 Art Submission Form to submit your artwork. See details on entry here.
Provided by Friends of the Library. See them here.
Exhibition: March 4 - April 30
Entries accepted online: February 7-23
Jurying: Monday, February 24
A list of accepted pieces will be posted on this page by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, February 24.
Reception: March 13, 6:30-7:30
Enjoy light refreshments. Awards will be announced! Generously donated by The Friends of the Library.
Art Drop Off/Pickup For Accepted Pieces
Deliver Accepted Pieces:
- Thursday, February 27, 9am-8pm
- Friday, February 28, 9am-5:30pm
- Saturday, March 1, 9am-5:30pm
Pick Up Exhibited Work:
- Thursday, May 1, 9am-8pm
- Saturday, May 3, 9am-5:30pm
Salem Church Branch
2607 Salem Church Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Generously donated by the Friends of the Library.
- Best in Show: $500
- First Place: $250
- Second Place: $125
- Third Place: $75
- Honorable Mention: $50
Prizes awarded in each category.
Eligibility
All artists (ages 18 and up) are invited to apply. Artistic works must be inspired by the Spotsylvania experience—scenes, sites, and people.
Entries must be original and completed in the last five years. No repeat entries.
Framing
Works must be framed and ready to hang with two hooks or screw-eyes for wire attachment.
Please: slide metal hooks to the top of metal frames, and put screw eyes 2” from top on wooden frames.
Size requirements
Frame size must be no smaller than 11” x 14” and no larger than 48” x 36”. Please email with framing or size questions. No gallery clips.
All work must be for sale, priced to reflect a 20% commission. Buyers make checks payable to Central Rappahannock Regional Library.
Entry Fee
$25 for first piece, $10 for each additional piece.
Artists make checks payable to Central Rappahannock Regional Library.
Categories
Natural Media (Painting, Drawing/Printmaking, Mixed)
Digital/Photography (Photography, Computer Generated)
We are sorry we cannot accept 3-dimensional work.
Judge/ Juror
TBA
Questions & Information
