Date:
March 1 — March 31, 2023
Time:
12:00 PM
Location:
USGS Eastern Geographic Science Center
Reston, VA, USA
CHAIR: Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss, stk246@verizon.net
Art Accepted:
Photography
Deadlines:
February 24, 2023. Deadline for submitting entry form via website
Drop Off: 9 AM, March 1, 2023
Pick Up: 9 AM March 31, 2023.
Artist Registration
Please think about your info when entering online; it is recommended you print off the entry page for your records. NO alterations will be made to titles or prices after the deadline. No substitutions will be allowed at installation. A maximum of 60 entries will be accepted. For those new to the LRA and RPS, please note this is not a juried show and you will only be notified if your work cannot be accepted because the show is full.
Reception:
March 21, 2023 from 5 to 7 PM
Prizes:
Prizes totaling $750 will be awarded for this exhibit. The judge for this exhibition is Sandi Croan.
Entry Requirements:
Entry fee of $20 for members and $45 for non-members. See below for registration and payment instructions.
USGS Exhibit 2023 Reston Photographic Society ‘RPS Clicks’ – League of Reston Artists
Up to 3 pieces per artist can be entered. Only photography will be accepted. Photographs that have won an award in a previous League of Reston Artists’ Exhibit are not eligible for entry. Please note: The maximum size for this location is 36”” on the long side. We reserve the right to reject works on the installation day if they do not meet our requirements.
Photographs must be delivered to the USGS Art Hallway on March 1 at 9:00 am. We would appreciate any assistance from entrants to help install the show.
We would like to remind entrants and those who wish to view the show that the USGS is only open to visitors during regular business hours, and that it is a US Government facility. All visitors to the USGS must show a photo ID and pass through a security screening. Please park in Visitor Parking (drive around to the right and follow the signs), or you may be towed.
If you have any questions, please email Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss with “USGS Show” in the subject line. stk246@verizon.net
View General Entry Requirements
Details regarding preparation of the artwork may be found on the LRA website.
Exhibit Display Tips | League of Reston Artists
Exhibit Registration is Now Closed
Theme:
None, but photography that reflects the USGS mission, USGS serves the Nation by providing reliable scientific information to describe and understand the Earth; minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters; manage water, biological, energy, and mineral resources; and enhance and protect our quality of life, would be most appropriate.
Location:
US Geological Survey (Visitors Entrance)
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20192, USA