Craven Arts Council & Gallery is seeking entries for our new exhibition, Mini Masterpieces, in the Main Gallery at Bank of the Arts for the second half of November and all of December. This exhibition is open to all styles and mediums, so long as the work is smaller than 5"x7"x5". The artists may enter up to 30 pieces, unique or identical to each other.
Enter your small paintings, photographs, earrings, keychains, small sculptures, prints, and more! This exhibition is intended to provide artists with a unique sales opportunity, and provide visitors and the community with a unique artist market for the holiday season.
Check out the exhibition FAQ for answers to Frequently Asked Questions about this exhibit.
Enter your small paintings, photographs, earrings, keychains, small sculptures, prints, and more! This exhibition is intended to provide artists with a unique sales opportunity, and provide visitors and the community with a unique artist market for the holiday season.
Check out the exhibition FAQ for answers to Frequently Asked Questions about this exhibit.
Important Dates
Drop Off: 10am - 5pm, November 20 & 21, 2026
ArtWalk Reception: 5pm - 8pm, December 11, 2026
Pick Up: 10am - 5pm, January 2 , 5, & 6, 2027
Drop Off: 10am - 5pm, November 20 & 21, 2026
ArtWalk Reception: 5pm - 8pm, December 11, 2026
Pick Up: 10am - 5pm, January 2 , 5, & 6, 2027
All artworks in the exhibition will be priced at $15, $30, or $60, with the artist receiving CAC&G's standard 60/40 split, in the artist's favor. There is no fee to enter the exhibition, and each artist may enter up to 30 pieces, identical or unique, or a combination of both.
New as of 2026, artists may enter up to 30 pieces and CAC&G will only display 10 pieces at a time, and replenish as needed.
New as of 2026, artists may enter up to 30 pieces and CAC&G will only display 10 pieces at a time, and replenish as needed.
Mini-Masterpieces Terms and Conditions:
By entering the exhibition, the artist agrees to all Terms and Conditions, including CAC&G's General Exhibition Terms and Conditions, as set forth at www.cravenarts.org/tc. Please note that this exhibition has specific Terms, which supersede and over write any set forth in the General Terms and Conditions. Any conflict between the two documents shall default to the Mini-Masterpieces Terms and Conditions, unless they are not specified there, and shall assume the General Exhibition Terms and Conditions.
Eligibility
This exhibition is open to all artists. All mediums and styles will be accepted, so long as they adhere to the size limitations. However, CAC&G reserves the right to not display any art it finds inappropriate or not meeting the size requirements. Due to the large volume of expected works, this exhibition is not open to shipped artworks. There is no entry fee to participate in this exhibition.
Framing and Hanging
For this exhibition, CAC&G will not require framing or hanging hardware for the works. 2D unframed works will be hung with thumbtacks at the edges of the pieces (not through them). Artist may chose to frame their pieces, but must still adhere to the 5"x7"x5" size limitations.
Insurance
Craven Arts Council & Gallery will not provide insurance for the works in this exhibition. Due to the high volume of work, there could be inconsistencies in pricing or payment, and the artist must release Craven Arts of any liability with these potential inconsistencies. Craven Arts Council & Gallery is not responsible for any work that is unidentifiable due to improper labelling.
Commission & Pricing
All works will be priced at one of three price points: $15, $30, or $60. The artist will receive Craven Arts Council & Gallery’s standard consignment split of 60/40, in the artist’s favor. All works at each price point will receive one inventory code.
By entering the exhibition, the artist agrees to all Terms and Conditions, including CAC&G's General Exhibition Terms and Conditions, as set forth at www.cravenarts.org/tc. Please note that this exhibition has specific Terms, which supersede and over write any set forth in the General Terms and Conditions. Any conflict between the two documents shall default to the Mini-Masterpieces Terms and Conditions, unless they are not specified there, and shall assume the General Exhibition Terms and Conditions.
Eligibility
This exhibition is open to all artists. All mediums and styles will be accepted, so long as they adhere to the size limitations. However, CAC&G reserves the right to not display any art it finds inappropriate or not meeting the size requirements. Due to the large volume of expected works, this exhibition is not open to shipped artworks. There is no entry fee to participate in this exhibition.
Framing and Hanging
For this exhibition, CAC&G will not require framing or hanging hardware for the works. 2D unframed works will be hung with thumbtacks at the edges of the pieces (not through them). Artist may chose to frame their pieces, but must still adhere to the 5"x7"x5" size limitations.
Insurance
Craven Arts Council & Gallery will not provide insurance for the works in this exhibition. Due to the high volume of work, there could be inconsistencies in pricing or payment, and the artist must release Craven Arts of any liability with these potential inconsistencies. Craven Arts Council & Gallery is not responsible for any work that is unidentifiable due to improper labelling.
Commission & Pricing
All works will be priced at one of three price points: $15, $30, or $60. The artist will receive Craven Arts Council & Gallery’s standard consignment split of 60/40, in the artist’s favor. All works at each price point will receive one inventory code.