White Pine Main Street announces a CALL FOR ARTISTS for the 2027 Fire & Ice Community Exhibit.
The 2027 Fire & Ice Community Exhibit will open to the public on January 15, during the 2027 Fire & Ice Festival, organized by White Pine County Tourism and Recreation. The exhibit will be installed and displayed in the White Pine Main Street office, located at 415 Murry Street in downtown Ely, from January 15 – March 15, 2027. White Pine Main Street will host an opening reception on Friday, January 15 (time TBA). All participating artists are encouraged to attend.
ELIGIBILITY
This is an open call to all artists living in Ely and White Pine County. Eligible works are 2D in any medium, inspired by or responding to the theme “FIRE & ICE”, created within the last 2 years. Artists may submit up to three pieces for consideration. Depending on the number of submissions, not all entries may be selected for this exhibit.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this exhibit, please submit your name and contact info, artwork description (title, medium, year created, dimensions, short description), and a high quality image of your artwork through this FORM, or send the required information to us by email: whitepinemainstreet@gmail.com. The deadline to apply is December 31, 2026. There is no fee to apply.
SELECTION & DELIVERY REQUIREMENTS
Submissions will be reviewed by a small committee the week of January 4, and artists will be notified ASAP as to which work(s) have been chosen for the exhibit. Work selected for this exhibit must be gallery ready (hanging hardware installed on the back) and delivered to the White Pine Main Street Office for installation no later than Wednesday, January 13, 2027. Selected artists may choose to sell their work during the exhibit.
Questions? Please contact Rachelle Bonnett, White Pine Main Street Director by email: whitepinemainstreet@gmail.com or call and leave a message: (775) 289-3720.