Call for Submissions: Be Creative Pride Exhibition
Neilson Park Creative Centre
Images (left to right): Emily King Simpson, Star Crossed; Polina Sliva, Wildflower; Polina Sliva, Lilac; Meenakashi Ghadial, Liar Diptych
Call for Entry: NPCC’s Be Creative Pride Exhibition
Submission Deadline: April 15, 2024
Exhibition Dates: May 28 to June 27, 2024
Awards Ceremony and Reception: June 14, 2024, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Neilson Park Creative Centre (NPCC) invites youth and adults who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ community members to submit up to two artworks to NPCC’s Pride Month Juried Exhibition. The theme for this year’s exhibition is “Be Creative”. Be You, Be Proud, Be Creative! Two-dimensional artwork in any medium is welcome. Entry is free of charge.
Awards
Youth Category 12 years to 17 years old
First Prize $100
People’s Choice Award – A free exhibition in NPCC’s Emergence Gallery
Adult Category 18+ years old
First Prize $250
Second Prize $150
Third Prize $100
Selection Process
- All submitted artworks will be juried by NPCC’s Pride Committee members.
- Decisions will be made on the digital images submitted by the artist.
- Juror, Jonah Strub, will choose and announce the award winners on June 14, 2024.
- The juror’s decision is final.
- Selected artists will be notified by email by April 26, 2024 of acceptance into the exhibition.
- NPCC reserves the right to use submitted images for publicity purposes.
Submission Requirements
- Artists who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+ community members
- Each artist may submit up to two 2-D artworks in any medium.
- For more submission details see NPCC’s website.
How to Submit
Entry Deadline: April 15, 2024
For additional information or questions, please contact:
Cory Therrien
gallery@neilsonparkcreativecentre.com
@NPCCarts
Neilson Park Creative Centre
56 Neilson Drive
Etobicoke, ON M9C 1V7
www.neilsonparkcreativecentre.com
gallery@neilsonparkcreativecentre.com
416-622-5294
Facebook @NPCCarts
Instagram @NPCCarts
Twitter @NPCCarts
Accessibility:
Neilson Park Creative Centre is fully accessible. Admission and parking are free.
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