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Purchase Ad Space in OSAT Guidebook & Website 2022

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Guidebook + ChicoOSAT.com AD SPACE

Deadline to receive ad images: August 31, 2022

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$100 ¼ Page 

$175 ½ Page 

$350 Full Page 

$450 Full Inside Front or Back Page

$600 Back Cover

All ads include banner ads on ChicoOSAT.com for the entire year and a link from banner ad to your Website or FB Page. Banner rotation: Ads on ChicoOSAT.com rotate throughout all of the Artist Pages.

Details:

Banner Ad Size: Top and Bottom Banner 72ppi / 468x60 pixels, no animation (OSAT Homepage not available)

Reporting is available upon request

Banner format: Standard formats accepted are JPEG. Image resolution MUST be 72 pixels per inch and RGB color. Maximum file size for all media is 25K. Ads submitted exceeding maximum file size will be adjusted (for optimum load time). Client-produced ads should be e-mailed to your advertising representative.

We can build your online banner ad for an additional $20 per design

Deadline for art submission to build your online ad is one week prior to the scheduled insertion onto the OSAT Website. You may create and e-mail us an online ad JPEG, one week prior to the scheduled run.

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Placed at the bottom of ChicoOSAT.com for a year (In exchange for trade sponsorship)

To purchase Ad Space:

Pay with cc via our website or call (530) 895-8726

Send check to: Chico Art Center, 450 Orange Street, Ste 6, Chico, CA 95928

Click Here Upload Ad & Make Payment

Questions? Contact Lisa Freeman-Wood at Lfreemanwood@yahoo.com or (805) 405-7902

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October 2022 | Opening Doors to Art

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Students!

This is your chance to meet artists in Chico and visit their studios! Choose from over 70 artists to visit in person during the Open Studios Weekends, on October 15-16 and 22-23, from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Go to Chico Art Center to pick up your free Guidebook at  450 Orange Street, Monday through Friday 12:00 -4:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM.

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Artists Portal for OSAT 2022

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OPEN STUDIOS ART TOUR

2022 Weekends

October 15-16 &  22-23
10:00AM - 5:00PM
GALLERY EXHIBITION
October 1-23

 

OSAT is a two-weekend event throughout Butte County. Patrons pay $15 for a Guidebook with map and contact information to visit you in your environment as you share your studio practice and welcome collectors to purchase your work. Over 60 artists participate.

Greetings Artists!

You may continue to engage OSAT Patrons by updating your ChicoOSAT.com page throughout the year.

Go to ChicoOSAT.com
  1. Login to ChicoOSAT.com
  2. Go to the homepage and click on your thumbnail image to open your page
  3. Select "edit" to update your images and info
  4. Select the "Submit Listing" button to save your changes.
Click here to fill out a gallery exhibit release form

Important Dates

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Get Ready for Studio Visits

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Strategies for Success

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Click here for Helpful Tutorials

Q&A

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Follow Local COVID-19 Guidelines in your area

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24hr access for 1 year

All artists have a page on ChicoOSAT.com

Grow Your Audience

Over a thousand art enthusiasts look forward to this annual event.

Build Community

Join artists in Butte County to share your paintings, sculpture, photographs, prints, glass art, textiles and more.

Registration is Closed

Sample Artist Webpage

Images by former OSAT Artists

Waif Mullins
Annai Smith
Nancy Spinadel
Richard Balch
Barbara O'Brien
Kristen DeMartini Carlos
Tia Cronin
Sheryl Karas
Richard Whiteread
Nicolai Larsen
Annai Smith
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December 2022 | Small Works

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SMALL WORKS

December 10 - 31, 2022

Reception: Saturday, December 10, 5:00 -7:00 PM

This annual community exhibit of 12x12 inch artworks is a celebration of tiny experiments in color, shape and materials by artists of all ages.

Entry Fee: $20 | Drop Off: Dec 5-6 |Pick Up: Jan 2-3, 2023

This is a jury-free exhibit of 12”x12” artworks. All skill levels are welcome to participate! Entry fee includes a 12”x12” (optional) canvas. You may use any medium you want. Collage, assemblage, textile, wire sculpture, paper clay, origami, found objects, you name it! Let your imagination run wild! Use it as a platform for a sculpture, hang it from the ceiling, make it a box, use the reverse side, stretch your favorite fabric over it, weave it, upholster it, knit over it, felt it, use encaustic wax, feather it, flock it, fleece it or frottage it!

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(Left) Carolyn McLeod, Hummingbird, 2021, Photograph
(Right) Sarah Skinner, White Crowned Sparrow, 2021, Acrylic

Read Entry Info & Enter Here!
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November 2022 | Beyond Craft

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Featuring divergent ways that handmade objects can reveal inherent cultural and environmental influences.

Reception: Friday, November 4, 5:00 -7:00 PM
Zoom Art Talk: Friday, Nov. 18, 12:00 Noon PST

 

"The pieces of the show are individual expressions of self, lovingly fabricated and conceived in the rich and varied arts and crafts tradition.  They both embody the purpose of repurposing and leave the viewer with a new message of resilience."
~Juried by Adrienne Scott. Read her full statement here.

This national juried exhibition is generously sponsored by VenusRose Designs.

Watch a recording of the zoom Art Talk
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October 2022 | Open Studios Art Tour

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Open Studios Art Tour is an annual Butte County tradition. Artists share their private studios with the public to explore. This event series is produced solely by Chico Art Center (CAC) volunteers as our major fundraising project of the year. Your participation and patronage pledges your commitment to visual artists in your region and helps make CAC's programming possible all year. Many thanks to our sponsor, Heithecker Financial and local businesses advertising in the Guidebook. We hope you'll support local artists and businesses with your patronage.

Preview Artists' Work

Click here to visit ChicoOSAT.com

Gallery Preview Exhibit October 1 - 23, 2022

Reception: Saturday, October 1, 5:00 - 7:00 PM

Visit the gallery all month to view one artwork by each artist, purchase your guidebook and plan your self guided studio tour!

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OPEN STUDIO WEEKENDS

October 15-16  &  October 22-23
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Connecting Art Patrons with Northern California Artists.

  • Look at art + crafts
  • Learn about creative processes
  • Visit artists studios
  • Collect Northern California Art
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STAY SAFE

It will be important to practice social distancing, use masks and hand sanitizer for both visitors and the artists while visiting Artist Studios. Artists state their mask and vaccination requests on their webpage and in the guidebook.

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Chris Kaufman/Appeal-DemocratWaif Mullin, of Chico, with his bird Pappi, will have a show of his pastel work at The Theater Gallery on Plumas Street in Yuba City.
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