Annual Earth Day Children’s Art Show: Web of Life
April 15, 2020 - April 26, 2020
Description
This Earth Day, we invite the region’s youngest artists (up to age 12) to explore the variety of creatures that make up the Web of Life on our planet. Artwork can explore local or foreign ecosystems, and can focus on individual plants or animals and their place in the great web of life, or on entire connected systems.
Open call gallery exhibition for children up to age 12.
Meet-the-Artists Reception: Saturday, April 18, 1:00pm – 3:00pm
The region’s youngest artists are invited to submit artwork to celebrate EARTH DAY! Individual artists, groups and classes (school or rec centre) are encouraged to take part in this opportunity to show off your creativity. This show will welcome a wide variety of work celebrating the connections that bind all of life on earth together.
Exhibition Runs: April 15-26
Drop off Artwork: Wednesday April 8 to Sunday April 12
Pick up Artwork: Sunday, April 26
HOW TO ENTER:
Digital Image Deadline for a chance to be chosen for the poster: March 11
Notify us you want to participate by: April 1
Create paintings, drawings, sculptures from clay, or mix things up with various materials, then submit online on our website. If you have an idea and aren’t sure if it fits, just email gallery@coastcollective.ca to check! We are also happy to help you brainstorm, and with over 100 artist members, we have lots of ideas to share.
Image by Westmont Montessori (collaborative work, grades 1-6) from the 2019 Earth Day Children’s Art Show.
Gallery hours: 11:00 to 5:00 Wednesday through Sunday (closed Monday and Tuesday). No admission fee.
Submissions Deadline
April 1, 2020