"It's Pastel!"

National Juried Exhibition (Posted: 4/1/10) -- The Pastel Society of New Hampshire announces a call to artists for its annual national juried exhibition, to be held September 18 - October 30, 2010 at the Discover Portsmouth Center Gallery in Portsmouth, NH. Awards: $5,000+. $1,000 Best of Show. Juror of Selection: Robert Carsten, PSA. Juror of Awards: Kim Lordier, PSA. Open to all artists in the United States. Artists may enter up to 3 digital images. Work must be original soft pastels only. (No less than 80%). No oil pastels. No classroom or workshop work allowed. Paintings must be completed after January 1, 2008. All paintings must be for sale. Members $35 / Non-Members $45. Deadline: July 20, 2010. Visit website for prospectus, or send a SASE to: Sally Gordon Shea, 33 Pebble Beach Drive, Bedford, NH 03110. Questions? Please contact Sally Gordon Shea at sallygordonshea@yahoo.com or call (603) 624-6661.