Sweeping up the Mess: An Art Exhibit Using Custodial Supplies

Published: Thu, 08/18/11


Sweeping up the Mess: An Art Exhibit Using Custodial Supplies

Call for Entries: (90-Day Exhibit) - Deadline: August 29th, 2011

Sweeping up the Mess is a juried exhibit of painting, sculpture, poetry, and other art forms inspired by, and which make use of, custodial supplies. The show, in partnership with Des Moines Social Club and Metro Arts Alliance, will be displayed from September 16 - December 16, 2011 in the White Carpet Gallery at Hillyard. The exhibit is open to all artists, 18 years and older. Entry Fee $5.00 (one art piece, or up to three poems). Discounts for multiple entries, and/or complete exhibit details, are available by contacting ccox@hillyard.com - email must reference: "Sweeping up the Mess - Art Exhibit".

Entries Due: 11:59 PM, August 29, 2011

Guest Curator: Darin White

Hillyard is excited to announce that Darin White, Lawrence, KS, has agreed to guest curate and jury the Sweeping up the Mess exhibit. White's recent curatorial work includes: Anthropoi, White Show, Dry Bones, and TRANS
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    For More Information: http://sweepingupthemess.blogspot.com/

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