The Healing Power of Color

The Healing Power of Color Online Exhibition May 8 - July 8, 2023

About The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS and Our Mission
The Healing Power of ART & ARTIST is an initiative of Manhattan Arts International, based in NYC, NY. We believe ART has the power to heal, inspire, provoke, and challenge. We raise awareness about how art is a catalyst for positive change and enhances the well-being of individuals, society and the environment through our artist membership gallery, online art exhibitions and articles.

About “The Healing Power of Color” 2023
The exhibition "The Healing Power of Color” 2023 will take place May 8 - July 8, 2023. The purpose is to promote artists whose use of color that has a positive impact on the viewer. The art will be accompanied by the artists’ statements and links to their websites.

We acknowledge that color has the ability to bring healing energy, soothe our frazzled nerves, and also motivate and empower us. Many scientific studies have proven the healing impact of color and how it affects our behavior, moods, and thoughts. There is an increasing number of medical facilities are purchasing art and consider color to be an important factor in the healing process and positive impact on patients, staff and visitors.

Open to all artists worldwide.
All styles and all 2-and 3-d art mediums including painting, drawing, sculpture, mixed media, collage, photography, printmaking, digital art, and art created with recycled materials. (No installation art, videos, or AI-generated art)

Benefits to Artists
This exhibition will give selected artists widespread exposure to our international audience via social media and subscription-based email newsletters. They will receive opportunities for global recognition to advance their careers. They will experience many potential rewards from participating in an important and powerful artistic initiative.

* 50 or more artists will have one of the entries selected with their artist's statement and link to their website.

Special Recognition Art Awards
1 Artist will receive a Membership Award for 1 year in The Healing Power of ART & ARTISTS online art gallery with widespread promotion throughout the year.
1 Artist will receive a “Friend” Membership for 1 year on the Friends page with widespread promotion throughout the year.
3 Artists will receive a Special Recognition Art Award in a Featured Article.
12 or more artists will be selected to have their exhibiting artwork remain on the website permanently in our exhibition archives.
12 or more artists will have their exhibiting art included in a video produced on the Manhattan Arts International YouTube channel. and Renee Phillips YouTube Channel.
15 or more artists will have their artwork appear in promotions for the exhibition advertisements.
1 Artist will receive an Art Review  by Renee Phillips which they can use for their promotion.

Selection Process: The finalists will be selected from the artists’ JPEG entries and their artist’s statement using the online entry form. Visits to their websites will also be made to view their overall body of work and professional history.