The 14th annual Gold Rush Art Show, sponsored by the Sierra Artists Gallery of Mariposa is coming Oct. 12 to 24.

This is an open, juried exhibition showcasing the artistic talents of the Sierra and Central Valley. Artists 18 and over are invited to submit original creations which have not been in previous Gold Rush Shows. Awards will be given in six categories: mixed media, graphic black and white, watercolor, oil/acrylic, three dimensional, and photography. An artist award reception will be held on Sunday, Oct. 24 and will include a people’s choice and best of show awards.

Applications may be downloaded from the Sierra Artist Gallery Web site (www.sierraartistsgallery. com) or picked up from the Gallery on Highway 140 and Sixth Street. The hours are Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and Friday from noon to 6 p.m. Application, fee, and submitted works are to be brought to the gallery from Oct. 5 to 9.

For further information, call 966-2284.