Hamilton Park October Exhibition

Summary

In celebration of the citywide event highlighting the visual arts, the Hamilton Park Cultural Center is hosting Through Our Eyes: Visions of Englewood, a photography exhibition, celebrating community life in Englewood.  The exhibition, which will be open to the public from October 10 through 24, will include an opening reception on October 10th at Hamilton Park Cultural Center.  After kicking off the exhibit at Hamilton Park Cultural Center, the photos will travel to other Englewood Community sites.  Works submitted by artists should focus on the 2008 Chicago Artists Month theme, “Artists and Issues that Matter.”  Topics for the collection should include those of most concern/interest to the participating artist, including political, environmental, moral, social, global or personal issues. 

Submission Guidelines

All entries must include:

• Artist statement
• 4-5 sentence biography
• Resume/CV
• Clearly labeled images on CD
• A separate sheet detailing the title and year of completion of images
• SASE for return of materials

Mail to:

Lee Ann Norman

Senior Program Specialist

Environment, Culture, and Special Events

Chicago Park District

541 N. Fairbanks

Chicago, IL 60611  

Chicago Artists’ Month is an annual celebration of Chicago’s vibrant visual arts community during the month of October. 250 exhibitions of emerging and established artists, openings, demonstrations, tours, open studios and neighborhood art walks take place at galleries, parks, neighborhood art centers, artists’ studios and other locations throughout the city.  For more information, visit: www.chicagoartistsmonth.org