Cash and Purchase Award Up For Grabs At Local Show
Published: April 16, 2021
The Bluff Park Art Association is pleased to announce that the 58th Annual Bluff Park Art Show is set for Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, and will return to the Bluff Park Community Park – 517 Cloudland Drive. Artists may apply to the show through our Zapplication.
The deadline to apply is May 1. Late entry deadline is May 15. Link to application: https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=9304
The Bluff Park Art Show has a long tradition of supporting artists by making cash awards of $7,500+, including purchase awards. Here are some of the media categories for submission to the 2021 show.
- 2-D and 3-D Mixed Media
- Ceramics
- Drawings – graphite, pastels, charcoal, ink
- Fiber/Leather
- Glass
- Jewelry
- Metal
- Painting
- Photography / Digital Art
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
- Woodworking
About the Show
Artists display their work from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in front of the Bluff Park Community Center, located at 517 Cloudland Drive in Hoover. In addition to art, the one-day show includes music, food vendors, and hands-on art activities for children ages 3-8. There is no parking at the site. Free parking and shuttle buses are available at Bluff Park United Methodist Church, Shades Mountain Independent Church, Bluff Park Village Shopping Center, and Shades Crest Baptist Church. Proceeds from the show are used to promote the arts in the greater Birmingham area.
For more information, visit bluffparkartassociation.org and follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
The Bluff Park Art Association, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, was founded in 1963. Its mission is to promote art in homes, schools, and public places.