Please note: This show is only open to juried members of EBSQ Plus. There is a 3-piece per artist entry limit. Also, there is a $7 fee per entry, PayPal-able to info@ebsqart.com with "Steinbeck" in the subject heading. The winners selected by the juror split the kitty. John Steinbeck is one of the great American writers. His work is uniquely about American experiences. His stories are full rich...
EBSQ artists will take on the beautiful flowering vine, Wisteria, which we've found from personal experience is much easier to paint than to keep from taking over your yard!
Insects. Bugs. Really, really cool or the main players in our worst nightmares. Do you see them with a scientific eye? Are they a fanciful delight or are they just plain creepy? What are insects to you? We want you to tell us all about it. "Insects" is open to all media. It is not required that your insect be found in a science book. Please feel free to create in the manner that best embodi...
Art begets art. Art inspires artists to create. This show is about that inspiration. "Springboard: Art inspired by Art" is not an "in the style of" show. It is not for creating pieces in the manner of other artists but rather to let those styles inspire you to realize your own creation. To take the styles, art and qualities that speak to you and use them as a platform to leap from. This is not...
Clay. It is a humble thing - mere earth. It is also a substance that we have used to make our homes, cooking vessels, containers to hold what we drink, things of beauty to decorate our lives and objects to use in our worship. "From the Earth: The Clay Show" is a media specific show featuring works in clay. No other media is eligible for this show. There are no restrictions on what can be create...
He loves me...he loves me not. But save at least one petal for this month's Daisy show, featuring all varieties from the common white and yellow daisy to Shastas and Gerberas. For more information on this flower please visit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daisy
Tempestuous and star-crossed - it was a passionate love that crossed continents. Revolutions could not keep them apart. Oceans could not extinguish the fire that burned between them. Ah - the bodice ripper. Beautiful, fiery heroines and ruggedly handsome heroes with a steely gaze. Not only are they found in the pages of this perennial of romance literature, but they are oh-so evocatively cap...
"Brush up your Shakespeare..." No, this isn't "Kiss Me Kate" but it is a show of work inspired by the writings of William Shakespeare. The ways to explore his work are nearly endless. Perhaps you are inspired by a character or a setting from a play. Is the mental picture you get when reading Sonnet CIV is something that you would like to capture. Is there a scene? A moment? Design a set. Create co...
This month, try your hand at this sweet-scented, composite flower: Lily of the Valley. Flower Facts
This is a drawing specific show for objective anatomical studies. Any other media or subject matter is ineligible for entry. objective adj. 1: undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena. study n. 1: a detailed critical inspection 2: preliminary drawing for later elaboration; "he made several studies before starting to paint" [syn: sketch] We live with...