NEWS RELEASE
CITY OF NIAGARA FALLS
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Calling all artists! The City of Niagara Falls Art Exhibition will be held at The Exchange Atrium Gallery at 5943 Sylvia Place from Tuesday, Sept. 10 to Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024.
Presented by the Niagara Falls Culture Committee, the competition is open to all Niagara Falls residents aged 18 and over. There is no entry fee; however, all participants must register by Aug. 23, 2024.
Artwork can be submitted in any medium except sculpture, such as painting, drawing, photography, fibre, or digital art. Pieces must be delivered to Mahtay Café at the Exchange on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and collected on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
A $1,000 cash award will be given for each of the following categories:
- Best in Show
- Mayor’s Selection
- People’s Choice Award
An exhibition of all artworks will be open to the public beginning Sept. 10 during regular Exchange hours. There is no fee to enter the gallery.
The Awards ceremony will be held in the Market Hall at The Exchange on Friday, Sept. 27, from 7 to 9 p.m. People's Choice voting will close on Sunday, Sept. 22, at 4 p.m. Votes for People's Choice will be shared digitally on-site.
Details can be found online
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