Corridor Creative Arts League

Art on Display – High Plains Bank rotating art show

CCAL is proud to announce our first art on display opportunity at the High Plains Bank in Bennett, CO. Location: 235 Ash St, Bennett, CO 80102

Want to join? Please read all information carefully and fill out the registration link at the bottom.

Two options:

Wall Art: This art will be on display on the walls of the Bank. Artwork will rotate out at the same time as the display but is open themed. Larger pieces are a good fit for this display. 16” x 20” or larger. Open Theme (see exhibiting guidelines) Limit 4 entries per person. 

Themed art display: This display will be in the lobby area and will get a lot of attention. This art will be rotated out per the below schedule. This display is suitable for artworks 16” x 20” and smaller. Limit 2 entries perperson.  Only Themed Art display is eligible for people’s choice awards.

Schedule/Theme:

Drop off/pick up May 1st, 2025 12-4pm. Theme: Flora/Fauna.

Drop off/pick up August 7th, 2025 12-4pm.Theme: Open

Drop off/pick up November 6th 2025 12-4pm Theme: Mini-Under $100/Size under 12 x 12 (11 x 14 are ok)

Please remember to have a printed QR to attach to artwork for sales or have an available contact number for sales. Thank you.

Exhibiting Guidelines

CCAL has the right to turn away any artwork that does not follow these guidelines.

• Accepting 2D art and small sculpture pieces. All pieces of art must be ready for display.
  Artwork must be completely dry.Properly framed pieces must have a wire affixed to the back with eye screws or strap hangers (saw tooth hangers will not be accepted). Gallery wrapped canvas is acceptable.Include artist information on the back of the frame including title of work.
  • Be in good taste and appropriate for public display. No nudity, Copyright images, Political or hate messaging, no obscenities.
• Once submitted artwork cannot be removed from the venue without notification to CCAL. If a piece is sold it may be replaced by another piece from the selling artist.
• CCAL is not responsible for unclaimed art after the show has ended. Artists are responsible for pick up/switch out at the designated time. Artists may designate others to switch out art in their place but please notify CCAL of the change.
• Artists are responsible for their own sales. CCAL will provide tags for title, Artists Name, Contact information and price. Artwork does NOT have to be for sale.
  • CCAL display cards are required to identify artwork and artist contact information (cards can be obtained at general meetings or drop off). Make sure the cards are properly filled out.

Peoples Choice will be awarded! Winner will be featured on our website and social media. Please consider donating to fund this award at the links below:

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https://givebutter.com/DonatetoCCAL

Helpful tips Q&A

Q. Can someone else drop off/pick up my artwork?

A. Yes, as long as tags are filled out with proper information.

Q. Can I drop my artwork off at the CCAL meetings?

A. No, CCAL staff cannot be responsible for your artwork.

Q. I don’t have a way to take payment.

A. It is advisable that you invest in a square reader or payment App. Such as Venmo or PayPal. With Square you can make payment over the phone. Visit https://squareup.com/us/en/hardware/reader

 You can leave your phone number on your card and set a time to meet the buyer to make cash purchases.

Q. Does CCAL take a commission?

A. No.

Q. Is there a fee to enter my work?

A. No.

Q. How do I price my art?

A. Price your art with what you are comfortable with. CCAL is always happy to help you with this.

Q. What do I do if I absolutely can’t pick up my art on the scheduled date?

A. Try to have someone else pick up your art first. Otherwise, contact CCAL to schedule an alternative pickup time/place.

Q. Does my artwork have to be for sale?

A. No

Q. Do I have to be a CCAL member?

A. No, however we hope that you join us soon. There is no membership fee.

In the meantime, please represent yourself in a professional manner as CCAL does have the right to refuse participation.

Q. What is Gallery wrapped canvas?

A. Gallery wrapped canvas is typically 2” or thicker canvas panels, not typical ¾” canvas that does require frame.

Q. Do I have to enter a total of 5 pieces?

A. No. Enter up to 5 total. You can enter just one piece.

Q. What if I don’t have a title for my artwork?

A. You can write “untitled” in title space. Suggestion: Mark with “untitled” plus description-landscape, cat, flowers, etc.

Q. Can I enter several small pieces?

A. Please contact us at ccalcommittee@gmail.com