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      • Light in Motion
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The Persistence of Hand - Memo of Agreement 

Key Dates:
Delivery of Artwork: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
On view: Sunday, July 26, 2026 - Sunday, September 20, 2026
Reception: Sunday, July 26, 2026, 2 - 4 PM


The Persistence of Hand brings together artists whose work reveals the accumulated presence of time, material, process, and sustained attention.

Please complete this form by July 1st, 2026
    • The Museum will provide exhibition space for the designated time period.
    • The Museum will be open to the public during its regular advertised hours.
    • The Museum will promote the exhibit and participating artists through social media, printed publications, electronic invitations, and other channels.
    • All rights to the artwork remain the sole property of the artist.
    • The Museum maintains an active insurance policy covering loaned artwork in case of damage or theft.
    • The Museum does not collect commission on sold artwork. All sales must be handled directly between artist and collector. 








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    By submitting this form, I agree to all of my artist/lender obligations.
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  • Home
    • About BAM
    • Location, Hours, & Admission
    • Accessibility
  • Exhibits
    • Main Galleries >
      • 2026 Juried Members Exhibition
      • The Persistence of Hand
    • Still Growing: Art Inspired by Trees at Blithewold
    • Galleries @ Rogers Free Library >
      • Everyday Wonders
      • Gardens and Gathering Places
      • Light in Motion
    • Permanent Collection >
      • Permanent Collection
    • Past Exhibitions >
      • RWU - Windows & Mirrors
      • When in the Course of Human Events...
      • CONFLUENCE
      • Tides and Depths
      • In Her Own Image
      • Bull in a China Shop
      • Rock Paper Scissors
      • RWU-Collective Consciousness
      • Parallel Threads – Entangled Ends
  • News
  • Lectures & Events
    • Agreement Event/Lecture
  • Classes & Workshops
    • Meet the BAM Instructors
  • Get Involved
    • Participate >
      • Volunteer
      • Donate
      • Supporters
    • Membership Form
    • Agreement Classes/Program
  • Donate
  • Call for Art
  • Purchase Gift Certificates
  • Membership
  • Class Payment Page