Located on the Second Floor of the Twin Falls Center for the Arts, the Full Moon Gallery of Fine Art & Contemporary Craft displays rotating themed exhibitions featuring local artists whose works include ceramics, encaustic, jewelry, mixed media, painting, drawing, photography, woodwork, glass, digital, fiber, sculpture, and more.

The Full Moon Gallery is a local open gallery with four to five themed exhibitions per year. When applications open for a particular show, we will send out a formal call for artists to submit work. The best way to stay in the loop for new gallery show opportunities is by joining us as a member! Please click here for more information.

Check out our OPEN CALL for gallery shows through the remainder of 2024 below!

Events at the gallery

CURRENT EXHIBIT:
Hidden Worlds: Myths & Legends

Discover the unseen things in forgotton corners, shadows, folklore, and legends in this new gallery exhibition!

Featuring over 80 works from 30+ artists and artisans, this exhibit explores myth, folklore, and forgotten stories through a unique lens.

Featured guest artists:

Liyah Babayan, Mikeal Dixon, Maria Donnelly, Susan Elle, Keith Farnsworth, Mary Gardiner, Julie Georgiades, Greg Hansen, Jean Hanson, Katie Mayer, Kaitlin McNeil, Dennis Mitchell, Axelia Rose, Shantya Runkle-George, Brandi Sever, Stephanie Van Diest, & Mike Youngman.

Contemporary Craft & Literary works by:

Richard Aldama, Liyah Babayan, Jane Bennett Munro, Rebecca Bischoff, Paula Brown Sinclair, Allison Bryant, Pegan Cook, Carla Crane Osborne, Jerry Dodds, Alannah Dyer, Travis Gadsby, Julie Georgiades, Donnalyn Kirchener, Autumn Knoepfel, David Mensing, Steven Mink, Connie Pepper, Don Pica, Lori Rieth, Laura Stewart, Bev Stone & Julie Weston.

Upcoming Exhibit:

Applications are open now for Art of the Gift: Creative Expressions
Show dates are November 1 - January 3, 2025; application deadline October 1

As the holiday season approaches, Art of the Gift: Creative Expressions invites you to explore the myriad ways artists express the spirit of giving. From handmade treasures to heartfelt creations, join us in celebrating the artistry of gift-giving.

While this is not a themed show, special consideration will be given to applications featuring smaller and/or lower cost works. Let’s work together to make giving a work of art accessible to the average consumer. 

Application Information:

  • Application Deadline: September 29, 2024
  • All 2D and 3D artists are encouraged to apply.
  • Each application may include up to 10 works, and you may apply up to 3 times for a total of 30 works submitted to the exhibit.
  • Works are reviewed by a Jury Committee, and all artists selected will be notified in writing on or before October 18.

Important Dates:

  • Show Dates – November 1 – January 3, 2025
  • Applications Open – August 1 – October 1
  • Artist Acceptance Notification – on or before October 18
  • Installation Fees due – October 29
  • Artwork Delivery – October 29
  • Public Open House / Artist Reception – November 1 | 5-7pm

Fees:

  • Application: $20 per 10 works submitted. You may apply up to 3 times per exhibition, for a total of 30 works submitted per show.
  • Installation: $60 for MVAC Members, $68 for Not-Yet-Members (yearly MVAC membership begins at $25 – click here for more info) per 5 works accepted.
  • 25% MVAC Commission on any works sold during the show.

All artwork will need to installation ready – framed (if applicable) with a suitable hanger on the back, gallery wrapped canvas with finished edge, etc. MVAC and all employees does not assume any liability for lost, stolen, or damaged artwork while on display. All artists are strongly recommended to carry liability insurance.

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full moon gallery 2024 shows

Plan to participate in these upcoming gallery shows! Hover over each option for show details.

Botanical Bliss

Applications Open: December 15 - March 3
Exhibit Dates: April 4 - May 24
Open to: All Artists
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of 'Botanical Bliss.' From the delicate petals of flowers to the towering trees, this exhibit celebrates the awe-inspiring beauty of the plant kingdom. Let nature be your muse, and join us in bringing the essence of botanical wonders to life.

Hidden Worlds: Myths & Legends

Applications Open: May 1 - June 29
Exhibit Dates: September 6 - October 25
Open to: All Artists
Uncover the mysteries and enchantments of 'Hidden Worlds: Myths & Legends.' Journey into realms where folklore and fantasy intertwine, creating a tapestry of mythical tales. Artists, bring these hidden worlds to light through your unique interpretations.

Magic Moments: Local Pride

Applications Open: March 3 - June 2
Exhibit Dates: July 12 - August 16
Open to: MVAC Members ONLY (Not Juried)
Calling all MVAC Members! In this show, we want to shine a spotlight on the unique charm of our local community. This non-juried exhibition welcomes all submissions from our valued members, so if you're not part of the MVAC family yet, consider joining for an exclusive chance to showcase your work.

Art of the Gift: Creative Expressions

Applications Open: August 1 - October 1
Exhibit Dates: November 1 - January 3
Open to: All Artists
As the holiday season approaches, 'Art of the Gift: Creative Expressions' invites you to explore the myriad ways artists express the spirit of giving. From handmade treasures to heartfelt creations, join us in celebrating the artistry of gift-giving.

FULL MOON GALLERY APPLICATION

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