Open Call to benefit the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Call To Artists
ARTSCAPE: A FUNDRAISER EVENT FOR THE NATIONAL GAY AND LESBIAN TASK FORCE DURING WINTER PARTY WEEKEND IN MIAMI BEACH 2/29-?3/5/12. ARTSCAPE WILL BE HELD AT THE MIAMI BEACH BOTANICAL GARDENS ON THURSDAY MARCH 1, 2012, AND WILL INCLUDE AN ART AUCTION AND LIVE MUSIC.
Submitted art work will be auctioned during the event and funds raised will be donated to the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force. Artists will not receive any compensation.
Theme
“A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle” Focus on the gender identity of the female at large from both the female and male perspective, not centrally focused on the female figure but rather on the playful character of women in each artist’s life; their strengths, their flaws, and their spirit.
• Eligibility: Professional and amateur artists, crafts people, print artists, designers and photographers, are invited to submit entries for this exhibition. All entries must be of original design and personal execution. The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force will not be responsible for any copyright or other infringement.
• Media: Any 2-?D media, all visual disciplines: painting, drawing, prints, craft, photography, made within the previous two years.
• Size: No piece may be larger than 9 inches x 12 inches or protrude more than 4 inches.
• Email submission by February 3, 2012
• Selected artists will be notified by February 10, 2012
(space is limited so please apply early).
• Submissions Fees: $5 for submissions. Payments may be made online at www.winterparty.org/women. Checks may also be mailed to The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, 801 Arthur Godfrey Road, Suite 402, Miami Beach, FL 33140.
For more information contact Lisa Mercado at 305.571.7294.