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Virginia Museum

Of Fine Arts

To Hold Exhibition

Almost 1200 painters, sculptors i and other artists all over the Sts.te: i have been invited to participate jin ! the 16th Biennial Exhibition of

j Virginia Artists, to be held Wt ' the Virginia Museum of Pipe i Arts in Richmond from March 8 to April 28, 1957. |

I Open to all Virginia artist^

which includes any artist now lining in the State and any artist who | hbs formerly lived in Virginia for I at least five years, the exhibitions I provide the best opportunity far : artists to show their works to thje i public, and to be judged by a pur^r of nationally known artists and '.experts. j jj This year’s three-man jury of selection is composed of Andreev C. Richie, Director of the Department of Painting and Sculpture in New York,s Museum Of Modern Art, Oronrio Maldarelli, sculptor, and Ben Shahn, painter. ; From the works submitted, which in 1955. totaled over 900, the jury will select up to 20 work? to be awarded Certificates of Disjti net ion, which may also be .reef ommended for purchase by the Virginia Museum. Those works purf chased by the museum become part pf its permanent collection ojf works by Virginia artists. { In addition to the chance of rinuseum purchase, artists particif pating in the exhibition may be inf eluded in the two traveling exf hibitions composed of oils or waterf

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