Call for Artists for 2024 Mary Draper Ingles Art Show

CALLING ALL ARTISTS

Glencoe Mansion is calling for art for its July-August 2024 Gallery Exhibit, a multi-artist show themed on the life and times of Mary Draper Ingles.

Artwork should reflect or be based on: the life and times of Mary Draper Ingles. This includes, but is not limited to: depictions of local landmarks (for example, Ingles Farm, the Cultural and Heritage Park, Ingles Tavern and other connected sites in the region), expressions of life during the colonial period and colonial style art, and histories of all the peoples who called the frontier home. All fine arts and fine craft media including painting, plein air, illustration, digital media, textiles, mixed media and photography will be considered. Glencoe Mansion Gift shop will also be accepting the abovementioned themed handicrafts. Handicrafts and 3-Dimensional works will be assessed on an individual basis.

The submission deadline is June 4th at 5pm.

This show will be on display July 10 - August 28 in the Glencoe Mansion Gallery. The Opening Reception will take place on July 26th at 5:30pm at Glencoe Mansion as part of the Mary Draper Ingles Festival.

Learn more and apply here.