More Nutty Than Nice celebrates the German Nutcracker — a beloved symbol of holiday tradition and festive charm. Whether you're drawn to intricate sculptures, delicate ornaments, or whimsical paintings, this curated collection offers something special for everyone looking to add seasonal spirit to their home or gift list.
This exhibition runs in perfect coordination with the OCC Christkindlmarket, happening December 4th through 23rd. It's the ideal opportunity to experience the magic of the season in one vibrant destination. Explore the bustling market atmosphere, then step into 45º to discover handcrafted nutcracker pieces and a gallery full of locally made gifts.
The entire business district comes alive during this festive period, creating an unforgettable holiday experience. Join us!
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Call to Artists
We're inviting local artists to be part of More Nutty Than Nice! Share your take on the German Nutcracker in any medium, whether that's painting, sculpture, ornaments, , or something entirely unexpected. Must be wall hung or suitable to sit on a display shelf.
Submission guidelines:
- Email submission interest by October 16th.
- Limit of 3 pieces per artist
- Wall-hung works: 14" x 18" or smaller
- Tabletop works: no taller than 12"
Delivery dates:
- Sunday, November 29th, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Tuesday, December 1st, 10:30 am – 5:30 pm
Interested? Email us at hello@45degreegallery.com to let us know you're interested and we will get you more details. We can't wait to see what you create!