Uniquely Spotsylvania
March-April at Salem Church Branch
An exhibition of artistic works that illustrate the unique Spotsylvania experience -- in places, people, and history.
Provided by Friends of the Library. See them here.
Best in Show 2025: "Snack Shack," by Sally Johnson
Photography Winners & Honorable Mention
1st Place: "Chewning Store," by Norma Woodward
2nd Place: "Shannon Air Museum," by Norma Woodward
3rd Place: "No 1 Beer Still, Bowman Center," by Penny A Parrish
Honorable Mention: "Window at the Red House," by Maura Harrison
Natural Media Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention: "The Old House on Old Mill Dr."
Exhibition: March 4 - April 30
Pickup For Accepted Pieces
- Thursday, May 1, 9am-8pm
- Saturday, May 3, 9am-5:30pm
Salem Church Branch
2607 Salem Church Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Generously donated by the Friends of the Library.
- Best in Show: $500
- First Place: $250
- Second Place: $125
- Third Place: $75
- Honorable Mention: $50
Prizes awarded in each category.
Eligibility
All artists (ages 18 and up) are invited to apply. Artistic works must be inspired by the Spotsylvania experience—scenes, sites, and people.
Entries must be original and completed in the last five years. No repeat entries.
Framing
Works must be framed and ready to hang with two hooks or screw-eyes for wire attachment.
Please: slide metal hooks to the top of metal frames, and put screw eyes 2” from top on wooden frames.
Size requirements
Frame size must be no smaller than 11” x 14” and no larger than 48” x 36”. Please email with framing or size questions. No gallery clips.
All work must be for sale, priced to reflect a 20% commission. Buyers make checks payable to Central Rappahannock Regional Library.
Entry Fee
$25 for first piece, $10 for each additional piece.
Artists make checks payable to Central Rappahannock Regional Library.
Categories
Natural Media (Painting, Drawing/Printmaking, Mixed)
Digital/Photography (Photography, Computer Generated)
We are sorry we cannot accept 3-dimensional work.
Questions & Information
