Open Call: RMFA and Creative Guts to present 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 5, 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 Laura@CreativeGutsPodcast.com. If you’re interested in sponsoring this show or the zine, please reach out to Sarah Wrightsman at Sarah@CreativeGutsPodcast.com.

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