Herkimer College Seeks Entries for Makers of the Mohawk Valley

Herkimer College will present Makers of the Mohawk Valley beginning Friday, October 10. The exhibit will feature art and other fine-crafted objects produced by individuals ages 18 and above who live or work in the Mohawk Valley.

Drop Off Date

Artists who wish to be considered for the show must drop off their artwork on Friday, October 3, from 4-5 p.m. and on Saturday, October 4, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Artwork must be picked up on Saturday, December 6, between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.

Guidelines

Artists may submit up to two art pieces created in the last three years.

Artwork may include 2D and 3D fine arts, pottery, photography, video, textile arts, glass, and woodworking. All submissions must be ready to display. Two-dimensional work must be ready to hang. Three-dimensional work must be no larger than 72 inches in any direction. Artists who submit any video work must provide their own equipment for display.

Exhibit Times

The exhibit is free and open to the public. The opening will take place on Friday, October 10, with a reception from 5-7 p.m. in the Cogar Gallery. The show will conclude on Friday, December 5.

For more information regarding entries, contact Justin Como at comojm@herkimer.edu.

About Herkimer College

Located in central New York State, just off the NYS Thruway exit 30, Herkimer College is one of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system. Herkimer offers a quality and affordable educational experience and is ranked among the top two-year colleges in the nation based on transfer and graduation rates. Herkimer College offers a variety of associate degree and certificate programs in art, business, communication arts, criminal justice and law, education, healthcare and service, liberal arts and sciences, and STEM, and is a leading provider of fully-online degree programs. The student body of approximately 2,500 students hails from throughout the nation and several foreign countries. With on-campus housing for more than 600 students, a nationally-ranked athletics program, and a variety of student activities, clubs and events, Herkimer College students enjoy the complete college experience. Herkimer College is a fundamental contributor to the economic development of Herkimer County and the South-Central Adirondack region. More information is available at https://www.herkimer.edu/herkimer-news/v/3802/herkimer-college-seeks-entries-for-makers-of-the-mohawk-valley.