​​​​Open Lens XV, the annual juried fine art photography exhibition hosted by Gallery Seven, will run from June 5 ~ July 6, 2025.
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Open Lens XV will again be juried and judged by the artist partners of Gallery Seven. The reception will be held Saturday, June 14, from 4 - 7 p.m. Come and enjoy light refreshments, meet the artists and see all the wonderful submissions. Best in Show, 1st, 2nd, 3rd place, and three Honorable Mentions will be awarded a cash prize during the reception.
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You may phone for information at 815-483-4310 or e-mail openlens@gmx.us
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IMPORTANT DATES
April 30: Open Lens XV submissions closed at Midnight
May 2 through 7: Jury of submitted images.
May 8-9: Notification of selected images, via email
May 29 – June 1: Delivery of selected photographs during regular gallery hours
** New this year will be a drop off and pick up schedule which the artists will select their best time to drop off pick up art work
June 5th: Open Lens XV opens
June 14th: Artists Reception - 4:00 to 7:00pm - Meet the Artists, Awards Presentation at 6:00pm
July 6th: Open Lens XV closes
July 10-13: Pick-up of photographs during regular gallery hours
** New this year will be a drop off and pick up schedule which the artists will select their best time to drop off pick up art work
