Metro Montage is the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art’s 21st annual juried exhibition featuring all types of genre, medium, style, subject matter, concept, and technique in art. Metro Montage XXI will feature works of fine art by contemporary artists that showcase the diversity and skill within our nation’s culture. An anonymous panel will select works of art from over 500 submissions. We will be utilizing all galleries in the museum for the exhibition, enabling us to accept more pieces of art than in years past!

MPORTANT DATES 2021:

April 16 = Submission Deadline—11:59PM

May 21 = Accepted and Denied notification will be mailed USPS

June 24 = Art Delivery between 9:00AM and 3:00PM

July 10 = Opening Day (6:00 — 8:00PM Reception TBD)

September 5 = Exhibition closes at 4:00PM

September 7 = Art Pick Up between 9:00AM and 3:00PM

AWARDS: First Place: $750 · Second Place: $500 · Third Place: $250

JURY: MCMA Curator, Madeline Beck, will once again lead an anonymous committee of jurors to judge this year’s Metro Montage. Beck has been working with the MCMA staff since 2015 and was Curatorial Assistant for the Zuckerman Museum of Art. She graduated summa cum laude from Kennesaw State University with a B.A. in Art History. Beck has judged numerous exhibitions in Atlanta, presented undergraduate research at conferences across the region, and has been published in three academic journals. Beck also serves on the ArtsATL Artist Advisory Council.

Cover image: Grand Third Floor Library by Gail Wegodsky (2020 First Place Prizewinner)