Fine Arts Galleries Mission Statement
The Cuesta College Fine Arts Department exhibition program strives to present professional artwork of local, national and international prominence. In our main gallery a regular changing selection of outstanding visual arts and design exhibitions are displayed annually. Such exhibitions shall be either historical or contemporary in content, and reflect the educational goals of the Fine Arts Department.
The Wicked-step gallery presents work by currently enrolled Cuesta students'.
Exhibition Screenings
Exhibition screenings take place twice a year and are planned by the Art GalleryDirector. Artists wishing to be considered for inclusion in future group or solo exhibitions should send a current vitae, artist statement, and visual documentation appropriate for the media, 35mm slides mounted in plastic or cardboard (no glass slides), CD-ROM, DVD, or VHS, (URLs are not acceptable) with a SASE for return of material, to the attention of Tim Anderson, Art Gallery Director by March 15th or November 15th of each year.
Deadlines
The deadlines for submissions are March 15th and November 15th of each year. Proposals from professionals, student artists, and others will be accepted throughout the year and reviewed after each deadline. Artists are notified within 2 months following the March and November deadlines.
Selection Policy
The Art Gallery and the department of Fine Arts do not exercise censorship in the selection of exhibitions. Artworks that have not been subject to Federal or State prohibition are not excluded from the gallery on moral, political, racial, religious, sexist language or other sensitive grounds alone. Nor should artworks be included on these grounds alone, whatever pressure is brought to bear by groups or individual.
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