Call for Art
Apply online by March 25, 2020
Application information coming soon...
Want to sell your wares all month but don't have the time to tend a booth? Reserve a space in our gallery! Reservation is first-come-first-serve. Artists may share a space with an additional $25 processing fee. Docents monitor the gallery and make all sales transactions. All sales money goes directly to the artists. Cash, check and credit are accepted.
November 1-22, 2019
Reception: Friday, November 1, 5-7 pm
This is an open call for entries. Exhibit artwork celebrating those that positively shape our lives. Consider the genres of memento mori, vanitas, or ex-votos. Invite friends to add a photo or offering to the community altar.
$25 Member/$35 Non-Member
Drop Off: Oct. 28, 5-7pm & Oct. 29, 12 - 4pm
Pick Up: Nov. 23-24
This annual show features artwork by our valued members.
Want to exhibit one of your artworks for our January 2020 Exhibit? Become a member and exhibit one artwork of any medium, any size.
Deliver artwork January 2-4, 2020 | Entry is free with membership
September 6-27, 2019
Reception: Friday, Sept 6, 5-7 pm
The exhibition features art prints, graphic novel illustrations, comic books and wine labels enhanced with 3D animations and sound. Visitors use the iPads installed in our gallery to view animations and (sometimes) sound that is meant to enhance your viewing experience.
You may also use your personal smart device (iPhone, Android, iPad, etc.) to download the apps listed on the wall labels to experience the exhibition.
"By fusing two-dimensional visual art with computer-generated augmentations such as overlayed animations and audio soundtracks, the artists explore formerly flat and static imagery from varying perspectives and bring the viewer along for an interactive ride...
For an exhibit that features so many applications, Chico Art Center has delivered a very cohesive, and immersive, experience. It’s both aesthetically marvelous and educationally enlightening. Well worth the visit." Read more of the CN&R article
