People and Artifacts 2025
June 7, 2025 to July 5, 2025
Application Dates
Mar 1 to May 5 '25
Application Fee
$25.00
(see prospectus for details)
Notification Date
May 17, 2025
Application Opens
Mar 1, 2025

Prospectus

Louisville/Nimishillen Township, Ohio
People and Artifacts

Held at The Ahh Gallery, Louisville, OH

June 7 - July 5, 2025

Application Deadline May 5, 2025

This juried show features people and artifacts, either past or present, from Louisville/Nimishillen Township, Ohio.  Resources from live demos, the Louisville Nimishillen Township Historical Society Museum and its website will be available. Our goal is to involve artists in our rich local history..

Artist Eligibility:  The exhibition is open to all residents of Stark County, Ohio, age 18 years or older, all members of the Canton Artists League, and all residents aged 18 and older of adjacent counties, including Carroll, Columbiana, Holmes, Mahoning, Portage, Summit, Tuscarawas and Wayne.

Entry Eligibility:  Artists may submit one, two or three entries for a single fee. There is no guarantee of acceptance.

All images must be sent electronically to JuriedArtServices. Please be sure to include all requested information for each work (title, year, medium, dimensions, price, source of reference). Contact juriedartservices.com if you have questions or encounter problems.

All art submitted must relate to the theme of the Exhibit: “People and Artifacts in Louisville/Nimishillen Township (Ohio).”  All art must be created between 2022 and 2025. This juried exhibition, along with other related events, is designed to promote the rich history of Louisville and Nimishillen Township, with the goal of generating interest in our past and present by inviting artists and visitors to join us. These events have been made possible, in part, by an ArtsinStark Impact Grant.

To begin your submission, log in or set up an account at juriedartservices.com

Create a portfolio by downloading 1-3 works of art. Select the show “Louisville/Nimishillen Township “Buildings Past and Present” Juried Show and follow instructions to apply. There are no size requirements for photographs. For assistance, contact Support@jurying.net or call 954-418-2837.

 

Eligible Artwork: All media will be considered. Hanging work must be no more than 30” x 40”  and ready to hang or display with appropriately secured hardware. Sawtooth hangers will not be accepted.

Juror: Christy Davis – Northeast Ohio Curator, Historian and Artist

Awards: Best in Show, $300.  Second Place, $200. Third Place: $100, Honorable Mention (2): $50

Fee: $25 for one to three entries

Donation: A 25% donation is requested for artwork that is sold. Artwork may be NFS.
 

Timeline:

Opening date for entries: March 1, 2025

Submission deadline: May 5, 2025

Email notification to selected artists: May 17, 2025

Drop-off date of accepted entries: June 4 and June 5, 2025, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm – 120 E. Main St, Louisville

Exhibition: June 7 through July 5, 2025

Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony: June 7, 2025, 5-7 pm

Pick-up of exhibited artwork: July 10 and July 11,2025, 10:00 am – 3:00pm

 

Packaging: Any packaging that is received with the work must be retained by the artist due to lack of storage space in the gallery.


For references, plan a visit to Louisville and Nimishillen Township to see what we’re about. The Louisville/Nimishillen Township Historical Society Museum and its project, The AHH Gallery, will be glad to share historical references with you. Visit our website at https://lsvlnimhistsoc.org/ for more information. We are open Thursday through Saturday. Hours and other details are listed in the above website.

 

Application Opens: Mar 1, 2025