{"title":"July 2025 CAC Annual Gallery Members Only All Media Show","description":"\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuly 2025 Annual Gallery Members Only Show\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eCall For Entry: June 1 - 22, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSubmissions: Online through Artcall.org and In person\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSubmission Fee: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFirst one FREE, $15 each for second and third entries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eCommission: 70% to artists, 30% to CAC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eArtwork Drop Off and Enter in Person: Tuesday, July 8 – Saturday, 12, 2025 at Noon\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eExhibition Opening: The Weekend of Saturday, July 19 and Sunday, July 20, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eExhibition End Date: Sunday, September 7, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eArtwork Available for Artists to Pick Up: Tuesday, September 9, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"evans-martin-title-monets-pond-1","title":"Evans, Martin Title: Monet's Pond","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartin Evans\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMonet's Pond\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e12 x 18\", framed to 17 x 24\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhotography, Archival Print\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e$275\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhotograph of Monet's pond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist's Statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI am a retired vascular surgeon who has lived and  practiced in Richmond Virginia since 1980.  I have been capturing digital imagery since 2000 and have been fortunate enough to have been awarded several awards in  photography.  My photographic passion is varied and includes world travel, wildlife, landscape and abstract photography.  I have utilized many media including metal, canvas and traditional print photography and is a co-owner of PhotoDistinctions (an imaging company) based in Richmond Va.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI started my career as a photographer in the film era, where I was developing and printing my own images. 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