The Mission Arts Council has a call for art for its annual Peggy Staber Memorial Art Show, to be opened at the MAC gallery on Jan. 12.

The theme this year dogs, cats and other pets.

All media will be accepted for jurying, and all pieces must be for sale.

There is a $15 per piece entry fee, while students up to Grade 12 are exempt from the fee. The artwork together with entry forms must be delivered to the MAC gallery on Jan. 5 between 10 a.m. and noon to be juried.

The works should have been completed within the past five years and not previously hung in the gallery.

Entries must be framed and ready to hang with wire, no larger than 1' x 3' for three-dimensional pieces and no larger than 30" x 40" for flat pieces.

MAC keeps a 30 per cent commission on pieces sold during the exhibition.

All proceeds will go to the Peggy Staber Scholarship Fund.

Everyone is invited to the opening reception on Jan. 12, from 1 - 4 p.m. when four awards will be presented: one best of show, two honorable mentions and one student award.

The Mission Art Gallery is at 33529 First Ave., Mission. Call 604-826-0029 or see complete entry details at missionartscouncil.ca.