VISUAL ARTS

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Intake May 22
May 25, 2010 ArtServe together with sponsors Children’s Services Council of Broward and After Hours Pediatrics will launch the ground breaking exhibit entitled (InSIDE)/OUT!, Art as Healing Therapy. This Exhibit will highlight the importance of art therapy and reflect on the value of the arts in positively shaping the lives of all individuals.

ELIGIBILITY
InSIDE/OUT!, Art as Healing Therapy is open to ArtServe Members, the general public, students and invited guests.

CRITERIA:
This exhibit is designed to be a powerful form of self expression. It is a means of symbolic communication expressing emotions and conflicts. Art work entered for this exhibit should elicit an emotional response from the viewer. We ask that each artist provide a brief anecdote that lends itself as to how your artwork has served as a healing process. The anecdote may not exceed 500 words and is not necessary in order to participate.

MEDIA FOR GALLERY SHOW
Open theme, open media. Artwork of any media will be accepted. Up to two 2D or 3D pieces of artwork or up to five pieces of jewelry may be entered. 2D artwork must be wired for hanging. Paintings may not exceed 60” wide x 60” tall. Jewelry must be tagged prior to intake with a description of each piece and the retail price already on the tag. The Committee has final acceptance of content. Selection for this show will be based upon space availability. The Curator has final say on placement of artwork!

ENTRY/FEES
Free to members of ArtServe
$10 for students (with valid student ID)
$20 for members of visual arts groups in Broward County (with valid membership card)
$35 for non-members

SALE OF ARTWORK
Artwork displayed in the ArtServe/JM Family Enterprises Gallery will be available for purchase. Please note: the standard 25% mark up will apply. A portion of this mark up will be donated to the Haiti Relief Fund through Children’s Services Council of Broward.

INTAKE
Intake for the gallery show is on Saturday, May 22, 2010. Intake location is at ArtServe at 1350 East Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale.