photography and musical works requested for psychiatric facility
Deadline is July 27
RISCA, in partnership with Eleanor Slater Hospital, Regan Unit, has two public art calls for photography and original music. Selected works will be licensed for use as part of seasonal slideshows in the patient units. The slideshow and accompanying music are to provide patients with a calming, art‑based alternative in activity and therapy spaces.
Only R.I. residents 18 years old or older can apply. Undergraduate students are not eligible. The deadline has been extended until July 27.
For the photography call, works should reflect seasonal change through landscapes, wildlife, coastal environments, gardens, parks, recognizable landmarks, etc.
For the music call, original compositions should support a calm and therapeutic environment through ambient, atmospheric, or otherwise soothing instrumental compositions. Vocal music will not be considered.
Calls Details
Photography
Deadline: July 27.
Eligibility: Rhode Island residents, 18-years-old or older. Undergraduate students are not eligible.
Budget: $500 licensing honorarium for selected photographs.
Currently, RISCA has an open call for two solo six-month exhibits for its Gallery at the State Health Laboratories, a partnership with the R.I. State Health Laboratories, a division of R.I.’s Department of Health (RIDOH). The gallery’s mission is to promote outstanding exhibitions by artists whose work sits at the intersection of art, science and innovation.
Located in a corridor in the new State Health Laboratories buildings,150 Richmond St., Providence, the gallery has been designed so that artwork and related signage can be viewed from the sidewalk outside the building.
All applications are reviewed by a panel of artists and community members. The panel gives preference to artwork themed around science, innovation and discovery.
Basic Call Details
Rhode Island artists.
Opportunity for a 6-month solo exhibition.
State Health Laboratories Gallery, 150 Richmond St., Providence.
Submit your body of work for consideration through Artwork Archive.
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