Call to Artists: Art for a Cause

Looking Forward by Jennifer Penick
6″x9″; paper/collage; 2023. Courtesy of the artist.

CALL TO ARTISTS for WORLD COLLAGE DAY

Art for a Cause

at the MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
World Collage Day, Saturday, 13 May 2023

Deadline: Friday, 10 May 2023

The Georgetown Lombardi Arts and Humanities Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (MGUH) invites artists (adults & children) to send 4″x4″ (10×10 cm) collage art for its first ever Call for Art.

“Art for a Cause” is a call specifically for collage art, in conjunction with World Collage Day (Saturday, 13 May 2023). All works submitted by Friday, 10 May 2023 will be displayed in MGUH and then made available to patients, caregivers, their families, and hospital staff. Each work will be attached to a blank greeting card and will have a sticker indicating that it is original art generously donated to the MGUH community. Works will neither be sold nor returned to the artists.

How to Participate:

Mail your collage contributions to:
Art for a Cause
1519 35th St NW
Washington, DC 20007 USA

Be sure to indicate on the back of your artwork:
1. Your Name
2. The Date you made your collage
3. Title of the collage (if any)
4. An arrow indicating which end is up
5. An email or Instagram address if you would like the recipient to have your contact information

The Georgetown Lombardi Arts and Humanities Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital will highlight submissions in their Instagram stories HERE.

Questions? Please email questions to Jennifer Penick HERE.

Deadline: Friday, 10 May 2023

(The text of this call to artists was based on materials provided by the organizers, who are solely responsible for its content. All questions should be directed to Jennifer PenickĀ HERE)