Call for Artist Collaborators

DakotAbilities knows that people with disabilities are valuable members of their communities. When the world sees ability before disability, it becomes a better place for everyone. That’s why we’re offering an opportunity for Sioux Falls artists to work alongside people supported to create collaborative artwork in a project called CreateAbility.

Summary

Work alongside artists supported by DakotAbilities to create artwork collaboratively.

  • Artist stipend is $300
  • Additional supplies reimbursement of $150
  • Artists will receive specialized training in working alongside artists supported by DakotAbilities
  • Each artist will work with 2 people supported for 3 one-hour sessions weekday mornings at Longfellow Center (1116 S 4th Avenue, Sioux Falls)
  • Artists will work alongside people supported to create collaborative work.
  • During process, artist will share information about their creative process and product and the “why” behind their work
  • Submit all requested information to jennifer.hoesing@dakotabilities.org
  • Following a gallery show, all artwork created will belong to the artist supported by DakotAbilities

Eligibility

This opportunity is open to individual visual artists (2D or 3D mediums)

  • Applicants must be at least 18 years of age
  • Applicants must have demonstrated experience in the arts through the creation of high-quality visual art

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