Creative Guts seeks artists to submit to Kaleidoscope

September 1, 2023

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts, in collaboration with Creative Guts, is pleased to present Kaleidoscope, a colorful, open call exhibition. 12-inch by 12-inch (including frame) visual works in any medium are welcome. The Board of Directors for Creative Guts’ will jury the works for inclusion.

Submissions for Kaleidoscope are due by October 1, 2023, at 11:59 pm. You may submit more than one piece, but please complete a separate submission form for each piece. Artists will be notified of their acceptance on or before October 13, 2023.

The exhibition will be on view in the Bernier Room, at the Rochester Museum of Fine Arts, from November 6, 2023, through January 5, 2024, with an opening reception on Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm. All work must be dropped off on Saturday, November 4, 2023, between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm and picked up on Saturday, January 6, 2024, between 12:00 pm and 5:00 pm. In addition, all works selected for this show will be featured in a Creative Guts’ zine! To see past editions of the zine, check them out here.

This exhibit is by donation only. While there is no fee to submit, you are welcome to make a donation to Creative Guts. Creative Guts is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, so all donations are tax-deductible. The suggested donation is $15. Please make your donation at www.CreativeGutsPodcast.com. If you are unable to make a donation, we ask that you please share this call for art with an artist in your life.

Click here to submit to Kaleidoscope

Questions? Please reach out to Laura Harper Lake at [email protected]. If you’re interested in sponsoring this show or the zine, please reach out to Sarah Wrightsman at [email protected].

Related Posts

RMFA to showcase works by Haley Johnson in the Carnegie Gallery

September 4, 2025

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to exhibit a series of original works by Haley Johnson in the Carnegie Gallery at the Rochester Public Library, starting September 8, 2025. Haley Johnson grew up in Massachusetts, where an interest in wildlife and the outdoors began at a young age. She holds a Bachelor of…

Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Presents “HUMAN DOOR” by Nick Paradis

August 27, 2025

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce HUMAN DOOR, an art exhibition featuring works by Nick Paradis in the Bernier Room at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center, opening September 8, 2025. Nick Paradis is a New England–based artist specializing in murals, custom commissions, and gallery exhibitions. He earned a bachelor’s…

RMFA presents “Painting from Within”, works by Forrest Elliott

Painting from Within
September 6, 2025 - December 31, 2025

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to present Painting from Within, an exhibition of works by Forrest Elliott, on view at Back Hill Beer Co. in the historic Gonic Mill (73 Pickering Road, Gonic, NH) beginning Saturday, September 6, 2025. Forrest Elliott is a contemporary painter whose work explores the dynamic relationships between…

MVSB donates $1,000 to support RMFA

August 6, 2025

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce that Meredith Village Savings Bank has reaffirmed its support for the arts in Rochester. For the 4th consecutive year, MVSB generously contributed $1,000 in order to support the museum’s efforts to create public art installations, host temporary art exhibits in the James W. Foley Memorial…

Death of Rochester’s Beth Wittenberg, beloved Seacoast artist, stuns community

May 5, 2025

Karen DandurantFoster’s Daily Democrat ROCHESTER — Beth Wittenberg of Rochester died as the result of a single-vehicle crash in Massachusetts last week, leaving members of the Seacoast arts community, her family, friends and especially her wife, Sheri Potter, stunned and mourning. She was 59. Wittenberg was on her way to visit family, her mother and brother, on…

All the Silver and Gold: Works by Adam O’Day, Pete Cosmos, Merk, and Ivonne Blanco

May 5, 2025

The Rochester Museum of Fine Arts is pleased to announce All the Silver and Gold, an art exhibition featuring works by Adam O’Day, Pete Cosmos, Merk, and Ivonne Blanco, on view in the Bernier Room at the James W. Foley Memorial Community Center beginning May 5, 2025. In the thick of the global pandemic of…