2014 BCAA Competition Info
The Big Country Art Association is a regional collective of artists whose work reflects the stunning diversity of artistic talent in west central Texas. This juried exhibition is open to all Big Country artists, amateur and professional, 18 years and older. Work in any medium (painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, ceramics) is welcome. You may enter a maximum of 3 pieces. The ACU Downtown Gallery, located at 1133 North 2nd St. in downtown Abilene, hosts the Fall 2014 Exhibition from Nov. 13–Dec. 6: gallery hours are Noon-3PM, Wednesday-Saturday.
ENTRY FEES:
Standard Fees ————— $25 for first artwork, $10 for additional work.
Students ———————- $20 for first artwork, $10 for each additional work.
***Cash only!!!
SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
All presentation-ready work to be dropped of at the gallery:
Friday, Nov. 7 —————– Noon to 5PM
Saturday, Nov. 8 ————– 9AM-Noon
Pick up rejected pieces:
Saturday, Nov. 8 ———— 3:30 PM
PRIZES:
Cash prizes will be awarded for First, Second and Third Place in each of the three categories (2D, 3D, and photography), and one Best-of-Show. All work selected by the juror will be displayed in the ACU Downtown Gallery, 1133 North 2nd Street.
SHOW RECEPTION and AWARDS CEREMONY:
Thursday Artwalk, Nov. 13 —– 7PM to 8PM
Download the entry form here.
Summer 2014 Study Abroad Art Show
SHIFT Chapel Tomorrow!
Amanda Shouse and Amelia Carnagey Senior Show Pictures
We had a great turn out on Friday night for the opening of Amanda Shouse and Amelia Carnagey’s senior show! The work will remain in the Shore Art Gallery until Nov. 7th! All the pictures from the show can be found on the Art & Design Flickr account.
Weekly Announcements for 10/27
Halloween A&D Costume-Palooza – Students and Faculty!
Dress up on Friday in your Halloween costume and swing by the Art and Design office area for treats! Even if you don’t have classes over here on Friday it’s a great excuse to wear a costume all day, “we have costume dress up day in the Art Department, you know how we are….”
Art & Design Chapel – THIS Thursday!
Study Abroad Show at the Downtown Gallery – THIS Thursday!
BCAA Competition (Entry Form Here)
The Big Country Art Association is a regional collective of artists whose work reflects the stunning diversity of artistic talent in west central Texas. This juried exhibition is open to all Big Country artists, amateur and professional, 18 years and older. Work in any medium (painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, ceramics) is welcome. You may enter a maximum of 3 pieces. The ACU Downtown Gallery, located at 1133 North 2nd St. in downtown Abilene, hosts the Fall 2014 Exhibition from Nov. 13–Dec. 6: gallery hours are Noon-3PM, Wednesday-Saturday.
ENTRY FEES:
Standard Fees ————— $25 for first artwork, $10 for additional work.
Students ———————- $20 for first artwork, $10 for each additional work.
***Cash only!!!
SUBMISSION DEADLINES:
All presentation-ready work to be dropped of at the gallery:
Friday, Nov. 7 —————– Noon to 5PM
Saturday, Nov. 8 ————– 9AM-Noon
Pick up rejected pieces:
Saturday, Nov. 8 ———— 3:30 PM
PRIZES:
Cash prizes will be awarded for First, Second and Third Place in each of the three categories (2D, 3D, and photography), and one Best-of-Show. All work selected by the juror will be displayed in the ACU Downtown Gallery, 1133 North 2nd Street.
SHOW RECEPTION and AWARDS CEREMONY:
Thursday Artwalk, Nov. 13 —– 7PM to 8PM
Summer Classes — Check details!
****There is no drop period for January or Summer courses once the class begins. You have to have dropped it the night before to receive those hours back in your block.
Student Work
![Packaging Design](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2017/04/cleo-sansing-510x382.jpg)
![Chair Design](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2017/04/chair-510x382.jpg)
![Painting](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2017/04/caroline-levinson-510x382.jpg)
![Portfolio](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2016/11/25953644481_c51d08f28f_o-510x382.jpg)
![Painting](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2016/10/chera-chaney-510x382.jpg)
![Package Redesign](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2016/10/katelyn-goodman-510x382.jpg)
![Workshop Project](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2016/10/workshop-project-510x382.jpg)
![Rendering](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2016/10/carli-scheevel-510x382.jpg)
![Portfolio](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2016/11/25994147506_0358780de1_o-510x382.jpg)
![Book Redesign](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2015/11/cierra-fitz-795x596.jpg)
![Bronze “Shelter”](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2015/11/stephanie-fink-795x596.jpg)
![Rendering](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2015/11/carlos-mejia-795x596.jpg)
![Portrait](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2015/11/ryan-smith-795x596.jpg)
![Root Beer Design](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2015/11/paige-sosebee-795x596.jpg)
![Sculpture](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2015/11/22378563362_5b3a9099df_o1.jpg)
![Coffee Shop Rendering](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2015/11/kennedi-ross2-795x596.jpg)
![Portfolio](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2016/11/25415254444_10b9021094_o-510x382.jpg)
![Icons](https://blogs.acu.edu/artanddesign/files/2015/05/16695969011_c0c033f680_o.jpg)