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Call for art: IM BEING SERIOUS - Indy Arts Council

Submit artwork that handles layered, serious topics in an unconventional, nuanced way for a juried exhibition.

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At The Tone Collective is a student-run art collective that works within Indianapolis to create unique and engaging art shows free to the public. They are branching out to engage with working artists in the community and elsewhere.

This exhibition is looking for work that handles layered, serious topics in an unconventional, nuanced way. The show will feature eye-catching, ironic, and unique artwork intended to raise questions and encourage discussion.

  • Submission deadline: August 1, 2026
  • Notification: Within a week after the deadline closes
  • Exhibition: September 2026

All ages are encouraged to submit.

After the deadline, the organizers will contact you within a week to discuss drop off, reception location, date, and time.

Entry fee
Free to enter
Theme
Work that handles layered, serious topics in an unconventional, nuanced way; eye-catching, ironic, and unique artwork intended to raise questions and encourage discussion.
Eligibility
Open to all ages.
Audience
All ages
Format
Drop off in person

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