(dis)ABLED BEAUTY: juried exhibition featuring art celebrating inclusivity
High School Artists Call for Entries
We are seeking submissions for 2-D and 3-D works inspired by the artist's interpretation of what it means to have a disability and be beautiful or works celebrating various forms of physical disabilities.
Cash prize available for best in show!
Submissions due: January 15
Notifications of accepted work: January 31
Works must be dropped off to Spectrum Gallery in Akron by: February 13
Show and reception: February 18
*Submit 3 images of work in jpeg form 1MB max size (at least one image must be an up-close/detail image). Maximum size of submission is 72". Artists must submit a 20 - 30 word statement regarding how their work reflects the theme of the exhibition. Submissions must be sent to Dr. Tameka Ellington at tellingt@kent.edu.
*All 2-D work must have appropriate hanging equipment.
*All accepted work must be dropped off to: The Spectrum Gallery at 526 S. Main Street, 5th Floor in Akron.
April 30, 2024 | 12:00-1:00 p.m. | Online
In this virtual workshop, Grace Carter, Jade Houston, and Chloe Redman will equip you with all the tools you need to appropriately credit artists’ work on social media.
Who should attend?
Marketing, communication, and social media leadership interested in simplifying best practices for citing and engaging artists and arts nonprofit work online.
