Art Windsor-Essex respectfully acknowledges that we are located on Anishinaabe Territory – the traditional territory of the Three Fires Confederacy of First Nations, comprised of the Ojibway, the Odawa, and the Potawatomi. Today the Anishinaabe of the Three Fires Confederacy are represented by Bkejwanong. We want to state our respect for the ancestral and ongoing authority of Walpole Island First Nation over its Territory.
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Call for Submissions: Pride and Joy 2024
To celebrate Pride, AWE is partnering with Trans Wellness Ontario to showcase artworks made by local 2SLGBTQIA+ community members and our allies.
Do you want to display your work in our community space? Please read the submission guidelines below. AWE wants to encourage community members of all ages and skill levels to submit their work.
This community display is presented by Art Windsor-Essex in partnership with Trans Wellness Ontario.
How to Participate
1. Physical Submissions: Drop off your work at Trans Wellness Ontario on Mondays from 12pm to 7pm. On the back of your work, write your name (first and last), the title of the work, the materials/medium, and year. You can submit 2D works on paper or canvas (drawings, photography, paintings) or 3D works (sculpture, mixed media). Works will be installed with magnets on a magnet wall – unframed works preferred.
2. Digital Submissions: Attach any digital submissions (photographs, videos, gifs, music, scans, images, etc.) and send them via email to Sophie Hinch at shinch@artwindsoressex.ca. Please include your name (first and last), the title of the work, the materials/medium, and year in your email.
3. By Mail: Send your work by mail to 401 Riverside Drive West, Windsor ON N9A 7J1. Please label the back of your work with your name (first and last), the title of the work, the materials/medium, and year.
Important Dates:
- Community Display Set-Up: Thursday, August 1, 2024
- Community Celebration: Thursday, August 15, 2024, 5pm-9pm
- Community Display Take-Down: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Locations:
- Drop-off location: Trans Wellness Ontario, 1435 Tecumseh Rd E, Windsor, ON, Mondays from 12pm-7pm
- Community Display Location: Art Windsor-Essex, 401 Riverside Dr. W, Windsor, ON. Gallery Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 11am-5pm