A Sense of Place 2025
Exhibition Image: The Stories we Tell Ourselves by Rowena Federico Finn
On View in the Main Gallery at GHIA Sept. 5 - Oct. 10, M-F 10-5pm
September 5 - Opening Reception & Awards Ceremony, free to the public
Admission to the gallery is free during regular hours, Monday-Friday 10-5pm
The Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art is pleased to announce the 2025 Juried fine art competition, A Sense of Place. Open to participants from throughout the United States, this event, now in its 43rd year, seeks to recognize the outstanding quality and diversity of work being generated by contemporary American artists.
BEST IN SHOW
I Lost Something in the Hills, by Fatameh Hosseini. Oil on Canvas
Juror’s Awards
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Honorable Mentions
PARTICIPATING ARTISTS, 2025
A Sense of Place is open to artists from across the US. This year there were 543 total entries from 206 artists from 35 states. The pieces chosen for this year’s exhibition represent 21 states, with 63 pieces of art by 59 artists from across the nation. Click on the city markers on the map below to learn more about where the artists are from. Artists are listed alphabetically below.
Mark Albertin, Kara Artman, Sabrina Barilone, Joseph Barretto, Ron Beckham, Yana Bondar, Louise Britton, Carrie Brooks, Luke Calabria-Russell, Lilliana Cameron, Patrick Carter, Courtney Cates, Angelyn Chandler, Dan Charbonnet, Sherell Chillik, Maria Coles, Tara Coyt, John Derhammer, Marcus DeSieno, John Diephouse, Marie Echols, Jim Farmer, Rowena Federico Finn, April Flanders, Richard Gilles, Don Gilmer, Maggie Gourlay, Juan Granados, Matthew Groshek, Brooks Harris Stevens, Fatemeh Hosseini, Haley Indorato, Bette Kauffman, Elizabeth Krick, Deepti Malik, Linda Marcus, Scott Marshall, Richard Mathis, John Millington, Jo-Ann Morgan, Aldo Muzzarelli, John Romi, Melanie Paulos, Juliette Pelletier, Audrey Pullen, Ren Quackenbush, Christina Rice, Christopher Rivera, Christine Ruddy, Lisa Shimko, Candace Hackett Shively, Tom Stoffregen, Ruth Sykes, Nathan Taves, Hollis Brown Thornton, Will Van Dyke, Lily Vander Veen, Willie Williams, Richard Yasko
About the 2025 Juror - Marshall Price
Chief Curator, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University
Marshall N. Price is the Chief Curator and Nancy A. Nasher and David J. Haemisegger Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University and serves as adjunct faculty in the university’s Department of Art, Art History, and Visual Studies. He received a Ph.D. in Art History from the Graduate Center, City University of New York.
Before joining the Nasher Museum, Price was Curatorial Assistant at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and from 2003 until 2014 held the position of Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the National Academy Museum, New York. He has organized numerous exhibitions including Second Nature: Photography in the Age of the Anthropocene, Roy Lichtenstein: History in the Making, 1948-1960, Nina Chanel Abney: Royal Flush, 1967-75, Jeffrey Gibson: Said the Pigeon to the Squirrel, and John Cage: The Sight of Silence, among others.
Installation View & Reception
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Artist Info: Applications for A Sense of Place 2025 closed June 30, 2025. To receive notification about next year’s open submission period, sign up for the GHIA newsletter. > NEWSLETTER
A SENSE OF PLACE - PRIOR EXHIBITIONS
