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34th Annual Juried Art Show

April 2 @ 8:00 am - May 14 @ 5:00 pm

The 34th Annual Juried Art Show

Sponsored by RRCAA and the Madison Public Library
Apr. 2 – 29, 2026
Calling all Visual Artists

VISUAL ARTISTS–get your art work ready!  RRCAA and the Madison Public Library are once again proud to be co-sponsors of the 34th Annual Juried Art Show.  The Art Show is open to all visual artists in Northeast Ohio.  Any high school or adult artist may submit up to three works in any two-dimensional medium.  Small three-dimensional works may be submitted as well.

Applications and fees will be accepted at RRCAA from Mon., Mar. 9 to Mon., Mar. 30.

Please click here for an application.

Jurors for the show are Nancy Nelson-Brotz and Dani Klein.

Nancy Nelson-Brotz is an East Coast native who joins the AAC staff having been part of the arts family in Madison for years through her art education work at Rabbit Run Community Arts Association, the Painesville Recreation Department, Perry Library, Madison Library, Mentor Senior Center, the Painesville Senior Center, and Stella’s Art Gallery.  She earned a BA in Art from California University of Pennsylvania.    She creates artworks in oil pastels, mosaics, and needle felting.   She serves as the Visual Arts Director at the Ashtabula Arts Center and on the board and as a participating artist at Stella’s Art Gallery.   She is the administrator for The Paul and Norma Tikkanen Painting Prize as well as serving on it’s Board.  Nancy has won many regional awards for her work as well as has been published several times.

Dani Klein is a co-owner of Stella’s Art in Willoughby.  She earned a Master of Arts in Art Therapy from Ursuline College and is a registered art therapist.  Her primary medium is clay, but she also works with acrylic and watercolors paints.

The Art Show is displayed from Apr. 2 – 29 at the Madison Public Library, 6111 Middle Ridge Rd., Madison, OH  44057.   Awards Reception is Wednesday, April 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the library.

A virtual version of the show will be available after the show’s awards reception.

2025 Juried Art Show
Best of Show winner, Alexa Titus for her drawing “Raspberries”
First Place Painting winner, Tatiana Strelnikova for her watercolor “The Blossom of the Rose Hip”
Suzanne Ryan takes First Place Mixed Media for her collage “Dream Places”.  Collage is near bottom of the photo.
Anneli Curnock received Second Place Painting for “Return of the Wicked Swan”
Jim Mosman received Second Place Photography for his digital photo “Hidden Waterfall”
RRCAA Board Member Troy Johnson presents First Place 3D to Joseph Downey for “Being Alone is Easier on the Heart”
Ronald Carroll receives Second Place 3D for “Darby’s idea”
Reception guests enjoy refreshments supplied by The Friends of the Library.
A big thank you to our sponsor The Friends of the Madison Public Library.

Details

  • Start: April 2 @ 8:00 am
  • End: May 14 @ 5:00 pm
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