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Artist Opportunity - Courage to Connect

  • Apr 30
  • 2 min read

Courage to Connect

We invite artists of all mediums to submit their work for Courage to Connect an exhibition exploring when we stay curious and open to one another, we find the stories that remind us we're not navigating this moment alone. Working through our own vulnerability to welcome others, to be seen, and to make our communities stronger: that is a courageous act.

 

Submission Guidelines

  • Artists are required to REGISTER first.

  • Artwork submissions should include clear pictures of artwork, name and short description of the artwork.

  • We will exhibit no more than 2 pieces per artist.

  • Canvas and framed work - including framed drawings, photography, mixed media art, small scale 3-D art installations as well as small sculptures accepted.

  • Artists must be at least 18 years of age (or a parent/guardian must submit works and sign waivers on behalf of any minors)

  • Deadline for submitting artwork for consideration is August 13, 2026.

 

Selection Process

  • DART staff reserves the right to accept or reject artwork.

  • Selected artists will be notified by August 20, 2026.

  • Final Submissions will be due August 27, 2026 – with artwork delivered to the Doraville Art Center and checked for appropriate hanging requirements.

  • DART asks artists to pay $5 as a hanging fee

  • Artwork does not have to be for sale to be in the exhibit

  • 20% of your sales go to the Doraville Art Center (DART). You can factor this percentage into your price at final submission.

 

Exhibition Details

The 'Courage to Connect’ exhibition will be held at Doraville Art Center 2421 Van Fleet Circle Suite 180, Doraville GA 30360 from September 3-26, 2026.

Family, friends, and community members are invited to the Opening Reception on Thursday September 3, 2026, featuring refreshments

 

DART is a nonprofit organization that is committed to create and encourage art in the city of Doraville to the benefit of the community through advocacy, education and opportunity and facilitate new public art in Doraville, including art by new artists and artists from under-represented communities.

 

Any questions should be directed to doravilleart@doravilleartcenter.org

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