Upbringing

Upbringing Call for Art

Rhizome is seeking artworks in any media that explore the intimacy, intensity and complexities of the parent/child relationship.

Both figurative and abstract pieces will be considered. BIPOC and other under-represented artists encouraged to submit and all media will be considered. Pieces should not exceed 50” in any direction.

Submission deadline: Dec 23, 2022

Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, February 1 through Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Opening Reception: 6-8pm, Friday, February 10

Artwork drop off date: Sunday, January 29 between the hours of 10-12

Entry Fee: None

To Submit:

• Send an email with the subject “Upbringing submission” with 3-5 JPEG images (min. 1500 pixels wide or high, max 4000 pixels)

• Use filename format: 01_LastnameFirstname_ArtworkTitle

• Attached to the same email please include a word document with a statement about the submitted works (150 words max) and a brief bio. Include your Instagram handle and/or website (optional).

Sale of Work: Work can be for sale or NFS. Artist will handle sales independently and, if sales are made, are encouraged but not required to make a 10% donation to the venue.

About Rhizome: https://www.rhizomedc.org/about-rhizomedc We are a nontraditional venue. Before submitting, please look through our website to see if Rhizome is a good match for you and your work.

Questions? Email info@rhizomedc.org