The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County Seeking Submissions for Bassett Gallery 2012-13 Season | Arts & Culture

Camden, SC –February 21, 2012--The Bassett Gallery at the Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County (FAC) is now accepting artist materials for consideration as part of a group exhibition or possible solo show in the Bassett Gallery to be scheduled from September 2012 through May 2013.

Images of the artist(s) work must be submitted on a CD along with a resume, submission form and brief artist statement. Submissions in various forms of artistic mediums are encouraged. The submission form can be found on the Fine Arts Center web site at www.fineartscenter.org/gallery, or you may drop by the FAC Box Office to get a copy. If you need your materials returned, please include a pre-addressed stamped envelope for return of materials.

Materials will be accepted until March 30, 2012. Send to:

Exhibits Committee
Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County
PO Box 1498
Camden, SC  29021

For questions regarding submissions, contact Jane Peterson at jpeterson@fineartscenter.org or by phone at 803-425-7676 ext. 305.

Any expenses incurred by the artist(s) for travel, set up, tear-down, etc. of any exhibit are not covered by the FAC. The cost of exhibiting in the Bassett Gallery is the full responsibility of the artist(s.) Artists should be willing to allow some or all of the pieces in the exhibit to be available for purchase. However, special considerations could be made for unique exhibits where the artwork is for display only.

Exhibits in the Bassett Gallery usually change every four to eight weeks.  The Gallery is free and open to the public.  Hours are 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, and Saturday by appointment.  The Fine Arts Center of Kershaw County is located at 810 Lyttleton Street in Camden.  For more information about the FAC, please visit www.fineartscenter.org, or call (803) 425-7676, ext. 300.

The Fine Arts Center is funded in part by the Frederick S. Upton Foundation and the South Carolina Arts Commission, which receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts. Additional funding provided by the City of Camden, Kershaw County, and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina along with donations from businesses and individuals.