The deadline for submissions to the exhibit "Basketry of the Pacific Northwest" has been extended. Submissions are now due 5 pm on Monday, July 6th, 2009.
The Museum of Contemporary Craft in Portland, Oregon seeks basketry submissions under 24 x 24 x 24 inches which have inspirational ties to a coveted object or image. This small juried show is open to Northwest basket makers, contemporary and traditional, for its Community Showcase, on view Tuesday, July 28 through Saturday, August 29, 2009 in the Lab at the Museum.
The show will be juried by Charissa Brock. The exhibit is scheduled to coincide with the National Basketry Organization, Inc.'s 2009 Convention, "Traditions & Innovations V," July 28 - August 2, 2009 at Portland State University. Please see www.nationalbasketry.org for more information on the convention.
Download the Call to entry here.