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By providing space in which to exhibit original works of Northfield area artists the Dickinson Memorial Library Trustees hope to:
- Acquaint library patrons with the talents of Northfield area artists
- Promote the work of Northfield area artists
- Encourage self-education through art appreciation
The exhibition of art at Dickinson Memorial Library is by invitation. While artists are encouraged to seek an invitation, the final decision will be at the discretion of the Librarian and the Trustees reserve the right to review works for their appropriateness and to reject any work that seems inappropriate. Northfield residents will always have priority in scheduling art exhibits
Length of Exhibit
Exhibits will be six weeks unless other arrangements are requested. All works should remain until the last exhibit day.
Setting Up
The artist will oversee placement and dismantling of the exhibit.
Description and Price Sheet
The artist should leave a list describing each piece, including prices. Arrangements for art to be purchased will be worked out with each artist. A 15% donation to the Friends of the Dickinson Memorial Library is suggested.
Liability
The artist in encouraged to carry insurance on valuable works as the Trustees cannot be liable for theft or loss. All artists will be required to sign a liability waiver
Publicity
The artist is responsible for publicizing the exhibit. When there is a special and/or shared event publicity will be arranged between the artist and the Librarian