KIFA Gallery Show Guidelines
All work must be original, created within the last two years, not previously shown at KIFA, and must not infringe upon any copyright. No reproductions accepted.
Sculptures must include their own base or fit on a KIFA pedestal. Sculpture artists must be prepared to assist in placing their work in the gallery. Maximum size including base: 6’ high x 3’ wide and deep.
2-D works must be dry, suitably framed, wired and ready to hang. No sawtooth hangers. (Artwork not wired properly will not be accepted.) All works on paper must be under glass. No exposed glass edges. Maximum size framed varies by show. Please see appropriate prospectus for sizes.
KIFA reserves the right to reject works deemed unsuitable. All entered works must remain on display through the end of the show. Reasonable care will be taken to ensure the safety of your artwork. KIFA is not liable for loss or damage to artwork. KIFA's commission on all sales is 30%. KIFA reserves the right to use images of the winning artwork for up to eighteen months.
Please contact KIFA for more information at info@kifa.com or 410-643-7274.
The July fundraiser raffle is a “Summer Fun Basket” to benefit KIFA was donated by Pat Spinella and has an estimated value of $240! Stop by the Art House and get your tickets. $5 for 1 ticket or $25 for 6 tickets. A new basket will be available each month making it easy for everyone to support our wonderful organization. Photos by Rebecca Placek.
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Oregon’s Big Blue
Photography by Michael Clemens
Reception July 25th | 5-7pm
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EXHIBITS AND EVENTS
The Second Annual Make Music Day was held at KIFA on June 21, 2024. Make Music Day is a worldwide one-day event bringing musicians and audiences together in cities and towns the world over. It was a well-attended event with great music, pizza, and good company!
July Fundraising Basket Raffle
MAKE MUSIC DAY AT KIFA
Chase Morgan Photography will be a guest speaker at Kent Island Federation of Arts (KIFA), 405 Main Street, Stevensville, on August 1, 2024 at 7 p.m. It is open to the public. His talk “Chasing Dreams” will be about his photography journey. Photo by Rebecca Placek
Left to right: "Let the Music Play on”—a worldwide celebration of music. | Jesse Droter (left) and George Hall (right) on guitar. George was Chair of this event. | Penny and Joel Purcell enjoyed some pizza. | Kathy and Tom Dove played their guitars.
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CLAY CENTER UPDATE
28th Annual
Photography Show
July 25 - August 25
We are on the home stretch for the Clay Center Build. The Site Plan has been approved and as soon as a couple more signatures are gotten, we will soon be submitting for a building permit.
Meanwhile we will continue on to offer a Clay Workshops in creating unique hand built Flower pots and Clay Jewelry pieces, and hold four Clay Camps this Summer. If anyone is interested in any clay workshops in handbuilding using different techniques let me know.
-Maureen Wheatley
Youth
Left to right: Leslie Parreco, Stephanie Parreco and Melissa Mackey (left to right) attended the event. | Melissa and Jason Craig attended the event with their cute dog Cybil. | Tom and Judy Tucker attend the event. | Tom gives Judy a sweet kiss!
All photos by Rebecca Placek
CHASE MORGAN PHOTOGRAPHY
GUEST SPEAKER AT KIFA
AUGUST 1, 2024, 7PM
Reception August 29th | 5-7pm
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Left to right: The Curtis Family enjoyed the music. | Hal and Susie Eleazer (KIFA Membership Chair) and Margaret Tessier (KIFA Executive Director). | All enjoyed the music! | Susan Mayberry attended, and she will be teaching Summer Camp Session 2 “Go Wild with Animals”, June 24-27 at KIFA.
*Youth is anyone under 16 years old