INDIANA — The 2022 Hoosier Women Artists exhibition is now open for submissions. Established in 2008, the Hoosier Women Artists exhibition celebrates the importance of the arts in Hoosier communities and highlights the work of talented female artists throughout Indiana.
A wide variety of visual arts including drawing, painting and photography are welcome to enter. Designees of the Hoosier Women Artists exhibition will have their artwork displayed in several state offices and the lieutenant governor’s office at the statehouse for one year to be enjoyed by the thousands of school groups, visitors and staff who explore the building annually.
Additionally, pieces of art will also be selected by First Lady Janet Holcomb, Secretary of State Holli Sullivan, Auditor Tera Klutz, Chief Justice Loretta Rush and Secretary of Education Dr. Katie Jenner to display in their respective offices.
Submissions may be made on the Indiana Art Commission’s Online Application Systemhttps://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=indianaarts through Jan. 31, 2022. Applicants will need to create a username and password and select Hoosier Women Artists as the program name.
Requirements include:
• Framed wall art only
• Maximum dimensions (including frame): 42” x 60”
• Maximum weight: 60 lbs.;
• Must be installation ready, including frame and hanging wires
• Submit one entry per artist to be considered.
A reception will be held March 3 at the Indiana Statehouse to honor and showcase the selected artists.