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Annual Members’ Show Opening Event

Friday, October 29, 2021

5-8 pm

Reservations Required

Enjoy the first look at the talent of the JAC Membership and the breadth and diversity of artwork this year's Members’ Show during the Opening Event!

Reservations are required for 1-hour time slots to ensure safe social distancing and COVID-19 procedures. Please reserve from 5-6 pm, 6-7 pm or 7-8 pm on Friday, October 29. Reservations can be made online here or by calling 401-560-0979. This event is free and open to all.

The distinguished judge of this year's Members’ Show is Entang Wiharso, a multi-disciplinary artist and Guggenheim Fellow who lives and works in Rhode Island and Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Awards will be announced virtually on Friday evening via the JAC's Instagram account, posted here to our website, and played at the Opening Event.

The winner of "Best in Show” will receive a solo-exhibition in the JAC’s small gallery during the 2022 Members’ Show.

This year's solo-exhibition was awarded to Seamus O. Hames by Susan Gosin, the Founder and Director of Dieu Donné and the judge of the 2020 Members’ Show. Hames’ exhibition Friend of the Morning will be on view through December 15.