NORWICH — The Chenango Arts Council (CAC) is pleased to announce the acceptance of Request for Proposals from New York State artists for exhibition in the Mariea Brown and Raymond Loft Galleries, located in CAC facilities at 27 West Main Street, Norwich.

The proposal deadline is Jan. 6, 2016 with a jurying process scheduled for mid January, and exhibition the following year.

There is no fee for submission, and CAC staff is available for technical assistance with the application process.

The mission of the CAC’s Visual Arts Program is to exhibit a wide range of high quality contemporary art exhibits by emerging and professional artists, and to introduce the general public visitor to a greater understanding of the visual arts. Its high quality exhibition space enables the CAC to create an experience and atmosphere that assists artists with enhancing their portfolios, while offering greater exposure and access to their work for rural patrons of the visual arts.

For more information on this artist opportunity, please visit the CAC website at ChenangoArts.org/gallery/portfolio.html or call the office at 336-2787/ARTS.