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The Door of Good: A Fairy Tale
Solo Exhibit by Jean Peacock
July 25 to Sept. 5, 2026
Opening Reception July 25, 6 - 8 PM
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The Suffolk Art League is thrilled to present The Door of Good – A Fairy Tale, a captivating solo exhibition by celebrated regional artist Jean Peacock, running from July 25 through September 5, 2026, at the Suffolk Art Gallery. As part of SAL's landmark 50th-anniversary year, this visual storybook exhibition showcases the vibrant textures and soulful narratives that earned Peacock Best in Show at the 2025 DADA! Juried Exhibition. The community is invited to the free opening reception on Saturday, July 25, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Additionally, an exclusive companion book pairing gallery images with the stories behind the artwork will be available for pre-sale during the reception and the Spooky Summer event on August 1.
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Submission link available
July 16! |
Call for Entries: Fresh Squeezed- Show off your latest, greatest, freshest pieces. Get ready to showcase your latest, never-before-seen creations and share your freshest creative perspectives! As the Suffolk Art League celebrates its landmark 50th anniversary, we want to spotlight the incredible artists who keep our cultural community alive and help our organization thrive.
This is an open call for all SAL members to participate in our annual Juried Exhibition. We can't wait to see your interpretations! DATES: October 24 through December 4, 2026 ACCEPTABLE WORKS: This exhibit is open to artists working in all mediums (no video or audio accepted). They must be over age 18. Artwork must not have been previously exhibited at the Suffolk Art Gallery and should have been completed within the last two years. ENTRY FEE: Current S.A.L. members may submit up to three works for $30. Non-members may submit up to three works for $55 and full-time student non-members for $50, which includes an individual membership. All fees are non-refundable. SUBMISSION OF WORKS: Applications must be submitted by Wednesday, September 16, 12:00 a.m. Artists will be notified of acceptance by Fri., Sept. 25. Accepted work must be delivered to the Suffolk Art Gallery, 118 Bosley Ave. on Sat., Oct. 17, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. or Tues. Sept. 20. Works may be shipped to the Suffolk Art League, 118 Bosley Ave, Suffolk, VA 23434. They must be packaged in a reusable container with return postage included. Shipped artwork must be received no later than Saturday, Oct. 18. PREPARATION OF WORKS: 2-Dimensional work must be framed and wired for hanging. Finished gallery wrap will also be accepted. NO SAWTOOTH HANGERS will be accepted. Pedestals will be provided for 3-dimensional works. SALES: S.A.L. will retain a 30% consignment on all works sold. Please include this when pricing work. RETURN OF WORKS: Exhibited works should be picked up on Sat., Dec. 5, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., or Tues., Dec. 8,10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Artwork not picked up within 30 days will become the sole property of Suffolk Art League. |
Events
Poetry Prose & PizzaIn partnership with poet Nathan Richardson and Suffolk Parks & Recreation's Suffolk Art Gallery, we are hosting our quarterly open mic for poets, writers, musicians, and more. Not a writer? No problem! Read something you like or just come for good vibes and a free slice! No registration required.
We are maintaining our regular Poetry, Prose, and Pizza schedule but are adding a special twist to celebrate The Odyssey by Homer. The evening will feature excerpts from the Odyssey and include a short writing workshop. This event is free and open to everyone. Additionally, we'll have a toga-themed night with free pizza and refreshments. See you there! |
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Art Raid! Pop-Up market
Sojoun Fermentory 1400 Bridgeport Way Suite 103 Suffolk, VA 23435 5-9 pm The Suffolk Art League is seeking vendors for a fun, edgy pop-up artist market at Sojourn Fermentory in North Suffolk! Join us for a lively evening of incredible local art, live music, and great food and drinks at the brewery. This marks our very first pop-up market in North Suffolk, and we can’t wait to kick off a brand-new tradition. Event Details:
Don't miss out on this fantastic crowd—click the link below to submit your application today! Our committee will review your work and follow up with you soon. 👉Please click the link for the application: form.jotform.com/261794843748171 |