As part of the SHAPE – Using the power of the arts for awareness live event on April 26, 2025, the local arts community is invited to submit artwork that fits the theme. Have the effects of mental health, or substance use disorders touched you? We are looking for your artwork.
This is a juried exhibition for one day only. Cash prizes are available for the best of show in three categories: $250 professional, $100 amateur, and $50 youth.
Details:
The art exhibit will be during the Shape live event on Saturday April 26th from 5:00 – 10:00 pm at the Athenaeum, 401 E. Michigan St. Indianapolis. Artwork is juried on quality of medium and aspect and merit of how it relates to Awareness and Healing from mental health and substance use disorders. Each artist may submit up to 3 pieces of artwork. The exhibition is one day only. Artists are encouraged to sell their work. 5% of art sales will be held back and contributed to a charity serving the mental health needs of our community.
Application process:
There is no fee to submit your work. Please submit your information through this Google form. If submitting more than one piece (limit 3 pieces), please use a separate form for each artwork.
Artists need to provide contact information, a description of the work, and a brief statement about how the piece relates to the theme. (limit 200 words)
Accepted artists will be notified by April 11th and should be prepared to drop off artwork the following week at the Athenaeum Theater, 401 E Michigan St N, Indianapolis, In 46204. More details will be included with artwork acceptance.
Awards and cash prizes will be announced April 26, 2025
Questions: Please contact Cierra Johnson at Cierra@cjcrtv.com
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