Call for Art Submissions

Black Excellence History and Art Showcase

We are seeking Black community members who reside in Central Oregon to show their creative endeavors and artwork. Submissions can range from photography and painting to conceptual pieces, sculpture, design, textiles, and film, and more. All accepted artworks will be presented at an in-person show at the Pinckney Gallery in Pence Hall on the Central Oregon Community College in Bend, OR.

 

WHO CAN APPLY 

 The Living Black History Art Show is open to: 

• Any Black community members that reside in Central Oregon. 
• COCC and OSU-Cascades students, staff, and faculty are encouraged to submit work! 

 

HOW TO APPLY 

(APPLICATION CLOSED) Apply here by December 26, 2022, 11:59 PM PST

The application asks for general contact information, as well as information about your art. 

Please be ready to submit: 

• Three artwork images for consideration.  
• Head shot of yourself. 

A local exhibition coordinator will contact you in late December with further details. 

Collaborations are welcome to apply with a single application; one person should be listed as the primary contact. 

We ask that participants remain aware of the department's commitment to inclusion, belonging, and the Central Oregon community. The Pinckney Gallery Steering Committee and participating student association reserve the right to reject artwork that may be inappropriate or offensive. 

If you need assistance, please read the Frequently Asked Questions. If you can't find your answer there, contact jlpark@cocc.edu.

 

CALL FOR EVENT VOLUNTEERS

Want to support this art show? Volunteer to assist with our artist events! Contact jlpark@cocc.edu for more details.