Local visual artists and poets are invited to submit up to 5 artworks or poems (on 8.5 x 11 paper) responding to the theme of Ozark folk art traditions for a group exhibition.
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Get matched →Midnight Gallery, a 434 sq ft space in downtown Bentonville, invites local visual artists and poets to submit work responding to the theme of Ozark folk art traditions. The gallery is dedicated to celebrating and supporting local artists by providing exhibition space and opportunities for community engagement.
Must practice within 100 miles of Bentonville, Arkansas. Artists under 18 must have a parent or guardian sign required documents. Must be able to drop off and pick up work in Bentonville.
Entry fee is $10. The gallery retains a 20% commission on all sales made during the exhibition. Works do not need to be for sale; mark as NFS if applicable.
Gallery is rated PG-13 (public-facing with window visibility). Ceiling height is 9 feet with 10 lb weight limit for suspended artwork. Artwork is insured during exhibition.
Decision date TBA. Proposals reviewed by gallery committee based on artistic quality, originality, and alignment with mission. Selected artists contacted directly. For questions, contact [email protected]
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The history of folk art in the Ozarks is vast and seemingly endless. This exhibition invites artists to interpret how personal connections to these roots—whether deeply intertwined or yearned for—can inform new creative work and expand understanding of individual place in tradition.