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Visual Arts Gallery

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Deadline: Oct 31, 2021 11:59 pm (GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Nov 27, 2021 10:00 am - Nov 28, 2021 7:00 pm (EDT)
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Free

About the event

FusionFest is a free, two-day, festival that draws thousands of people from more than 110 different cultures to experience music, dance, food, visual arts, spoken word, games and interactive activities at the Seneff Arts Plaza at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Downtown Orlando.
Fusion Fest
Fusion Fest
Fusion Fest
Fusion Fest

About the application

WHAT: Local Artists are invited to submit art for exhibition and for sale at FusionFest 2021. 

THEME: This is a call for artists to express the uniqueness of their cultures and heritages. Showcase the celebrations, colors, textures and aspects of your heritage and cultural background.

SELECTION: 10 artists will be selected for the contest and visual arts area.

CONTEST: Artists submit one of their artworks most aligned to the theme to compete in the contest. Judges will score on a) skill, b) creativity and c) theme

PRIZES:

  • Grand Prize: $1,000
  • 2nd Place: $200
  • 3rd Place: $150
  • Audience Choice Award: $150

SELECTED ARTISTS WILL RECEIVE:

  • Display space
  • Two grids to hang contest piece and other artworks for sale
  • Promotion on Social Media and E-Newsletters
  • Sales handled by City Arts (30% commission)
  • Possibility to display additional works in a FusionFest exhibition at the MCO – Orlando International Airport during the time of the festival.

WHERE & WHEN: At FusionFest – Seneff Arts Plaza at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

  • Saturday, Nov. 27 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Sunday, Nov. 28 from Noon to 6 p.m.

IMPORTANT DATES

  • Sept. 1: Application Deadline
  • Sept. 15: Acceptance Notification
  • Nov. 26: Installation
  • Nov. 28: De-Installation following the 6 p.m. awards show.

Terms & Conditions

By submitting this application, I agree that City Arts and FusionFest can use the information I submit, including images, on the website, promotions for the festival and related events.

I understand that this is an Intent to Participate, and that I will be contacted if selected for the next phase.

Questions on the application

User information

  • First name
  • Last name
  • Email

Additional information

  • Award winners will receive a check. What is the legal name (personal or company) for the check?
  • Phone Number
  • Mailing Address
  • City, State
  • Zip Code
  • Website or Social Media page
  • Share a short bio, including your artist statement.
  • Upload a photo of yourself.
  • Which country or culture you most relate to?
  • Title of Piece #1
  • Media of Piece #1
  • Dimensions of Piece #1
  • Price of Piece #1
  • Upload Image of Piece #1
  • Title of Piece #2
  • Media of Piece #2
  • Dimensions of Piece #2
  • Price of Piece #2
  • Upload Image of Piece #2
  • Title of Piece #3
  • Media of Piece #3
  • Dimensions of Piece #3
  • Price of Piece #3
  • Upload Image of Piece #3
  • Title of Piece #4
  • Media of Piece #4
  • Dimensions of Piece #4
  • Price of Piece #4
  • Upload Image of Piece #4
Visual Arts Gallery
Visual Arts Gallery
FusionFest 2021
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