Bay Transit, the public transportation division of Bay Aging, and the RAL Art Center in Kilmarnock have issued a call for entries to artists throughout the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula to participate in the Art in Transit 2022 contest and judged exhibition.

The deadline for entries and art submissions to the RAL Art Center is April 18 between 10 a.m. and noon. This year’s award winners will be recognized at the Art in Transit 2022 reception on Friday, May 20. The culmination of the reception will once again occur when a copy of the first-place entry is unveiled on the side of a Bay Transit bus.

“We are very pleased to host the Art in Transit competition again this year,” said RAL Art Center Executive Director Doug Mock. “The criterion for participation is simply that non-digital paintings or drawings have to connote motion or movement and have to be sized in a manner that permits us to fit a copy of the artwork on the side of a bus. This year, we are actively partnering wi...