09/15/2024
Open Call for Art Submissions: Healing Through Art
We are excited to announce an open call for artists to submit work for our upcoming community exhibition, centered on the theme of "Healing Through Art". This is an opportunity for artists to explore and express how art can be a powerful tool for personal healing, mental well-being, and emotional growth.
We welcome submissions from artists of all backgrounds and styles who are passionate about showcasing the transformative power of creativity. Whether your work reflects a personal journey of healing, explores the intersection of art and mental health, or aims to inspire others on their own path to wellness, we encourage you to share your voice through your art.
Submission Guidelines:
- Theme: Healing, mental well-being, and the therapeutic power of art and creativity.
- Mediums Accepted: All visual art forms, including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, digital art, and mixed media.
- Eligibility: Open to artists of all skill levels, with a particular emphasis on community-based and emerging artists.
- Deadline for Submission: September 30th
- Submission Requirements: Artists may submit up to two pieces for consideration, along with a brief artist statement (150 words) explaining how their work relates to the theme.
- Exhibit Date and Venue:
Casa Michoacán Elgin - October 11th
Casa Michoacán Pilsen - October 18th
This exhibition aims to create a space for reflection, connection, and collective healing while highlighting the unique ways in which art can promote mental health and emotional resilience. We look forward to seeing your creations and sharing this meaningful experience with our community.
For more information and to submit your work, please contact Ericka Soto at: esoto-mejia@chicagocounselingcafe.com.