NHAA Call For Art
December 2024 / "Tis the Season of Art"

EXHIBIT DATES: December 4-29, 2024
EXHIBIT LOCATION 136 State Street, Portsmouth, NH and online at nhartassociation.org
ARTCALL SUBMISSION DEADLINE  Monday, November 25, 11:59 p.m.
DROP OFF SUBMISSIONS:  Sunday, December 1, 4 p.m.-6 p.m. and Monday, December 2, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
PICK-UP SUBMISSIONS:
 Sunday, December 29, 4-6 p.m. and Monday, December 30, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (The Gallery will be closed for the month of January, plan accordingly).
EXHIBIT FEE: $12 per each framed or 3D work. Unframed work, cards, books, and gift items are included in the fee for framed or 3D work.CLICK HERE FOR PAYMENT If this payment is a financial burden please contact the gallery.
COMMISSION STRUCTURE: Artists retain 60%, NHAA retains 40% of sale price.
OPENING RECEPTION:
Friday, December 6, 5-8 p.m.
NHAA MEMBERS AND FRIENDS HOLIDAY PARTY:
December 14, 1-3 p.m.

The NHAA team invites you to participate in our 2024 Holiday Exhibition!

ABOUT THE EXHIBIT: Calling all NHAA members! Don’t miss your last exhibition opportunity of the year—our December Member Exhibition! With no set theme, we invite you to submit your favorite work, whether it's large, small, or anything in between. In the spirit of gift-giving, we encourage a variety of sizes and styles to appeal to holiday shoppers. This is a wonderful chance to showcase your art and potentially brighten someone's holiday season with the perfect, one-of-a-kind gift. Bin Work and Gift Items do not need to be uploaded to ArtCall but need to be tagged with inventory labels and listed on your Inventory Sheets. Get your submissions in and end the year on a creative high note!

ARTWORK ACCEPTED: 

  • 1-3 pieces of work per artist
  • 2D and 3D accepted
  • 2D work – maximum framed dimension 36" in the longest direction INCLUDING FRAME.
  • 3D work - smaller 3D work must not exceed 24" H and must fit within a 24” footprint to display securely on a gallery pedestal. If you have larger 2D or floor standing 3D work, please call the gallery to discuss size and display options.
  • All artists exhibiting must adhere to our PRESENTATION AND FRAMING GUIDELINES on the on the website.
  • In order to submit the following you must submit 2D framed or 3D work: 1-5 unframed plastic sleeved works max 30” in the longest outside dimension. Art Reproduction for this exhibit are accepted.
  • 1-5 packaged card sets (must contain at least 4 cards per package) and/or up to 10 individual cards.
  • 1-5 copies of the same book that features your work.
    1-10 gift items, calendars, tote bags, ceramics, stickers, coasters, jewelry (artist must provide display rack or case)
  • FOR QUESTIONS CONTACT: Carol Van Loon (603) 431-4230 carol@nhartassociation.org

 To learn how to enter your submissions, please watch the video below. Please note that this is not a juried exhibit, please diregard any information about that in the video.