The Butler’s Area Artists Annual is a juried exhibition, held yearly that includes selected original artworks in all media created and submitted by artists residing in Trumbull, Mahoning and Columbiana counties in Ohio, and Mercer and Lawrence counties in Pennsylvania. Works include paintings in oil, watercolor, acrylic, pastel, drawings, prints, photographs, ceramics, sculpture, and crafts.

This year’s exhibition will be judged by Mary Urbas. Mary has 38 years of experience in the professional art world as a gallery owner, curator, teacher, consultant and exhibiting fiber artist, bringing a real-world perspective to both sides of the business and marketing of art. For She last 12.5 years, she has been the Gallery Coordinator and Exhibition Curator at Lakeland Community College in Lake County.

For inquiries regarding The Butler’s Area Artist Annual Exhibitions, and for entry information contact the organizer, Jean Shreffler, by phone at 330-743-1107 ext. 1312, or by email library@butlerart.com. Please type “Juried Exhibitions Inquiry” in the subject line of your email.