Deadline: August 25
The Kaleidoscope Juried Exhibition is an annual holiday show presented by the Alliance for the Visual Arts (AVA). This show is open to all members of AVA organizations: Akron Society of Artists (ASA), Artists of Rubber City (AoRC), Cuyahoga Valley Art Center (CVAC), and Women’s Art League of Akron (WAL). The entry fee is $30 for 2 artworks.
Juror: Anderson Turner, Director of the School of Art Collection & Galleries for Kent State University School of Art.
Important Dates:
Deadline to Apply: August 25, 2023, 11:59 p.m.
Notification of Acceptance: September 8, 2023
Artwork Drop-Off: September 22, 2023, from 12 pm to 7 pm
Exhibition Opening: October 6, 2023, at 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.; Awards ceremony at 6 p.m.
Artwork Pick-Up: December 18, 2023, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. and 4 – 6 p.m.
Awards:
1st place: $200, 2nd place $150, and 3rd place $100 and honorable mentions. Juror’s Awards announced via video debut on Summit Artspace social media platforms as well as in person at the exhibition opening at 6:00 p.m. The People’s Choice Award of a hand-crafted kaleidoscope by artist Bob Pozarski will be announced the week of December 19.
Summit Artspace is interested in the many ways in which BIPOC+ artists impact our communities through their art. One artist will be selected to receive a $1,000 stipend to support the creation of a solo exhibition in Summit Artspace’s Horizon Gallery. Click here to apply.
