Call for Art
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Access to Independence 3810 Milwaukee St., Madison, Wisconsin 53714
media release: Artists Beyond Boundaries is an art event and fundraiser by Access to Independence. It celebrates art made by people with disabilities in Wisconsin.
Why it matters
This event shows how strong and creative artists with disabilities are. It gives artists attention, money, and a chance to share their work with the world.
How it works:
It’s free to enter!
Anyone with a disability can enter, no matter your age.
You can enter up to two pieces of art.
We’ll accept entries until we run out of space, so it’s first-come, first-served.
You must fill out and turn in the Artist Entry Form with your artwork.
Prizes:
5 - $250 awards as decided by jurors
2 - $100 Blick Art Gift Cards, chosen as People's Choice Awards
Important Information
This year’s event will only include artwork displayed in person. (no virtual entries this year). You can submit up to two pieces of art. Drop off artwork between June 10 and September 30, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, or Ship to:
Access to Independence
3810 Milwaukee Street
Madison, WI 53714
All entries must include a completed Artist Entry Form.
If mailing your art, label your package: "For Artists Beyond Boundaries"
If you want your art returned, you must include prepaid return postage (like a return shipping label). We cannot send it back without that.
In-Person Event
Date: Thursday, October 16, 5:00 – 8:00 PM, Goodman Community Center, 214 Waubesa Street, Madison, WI 53704
After the Event
Pick up your artwork after the event ends on October 16, or
Pick it up at Access to Independence between October 17–31, during business hours.
If you mailed your art and want it back, remember:
You must include prepaid postage.
Selling Your Art
You can choose to sell your artwork at the event. Add a price to your art if you want to sell it. If your art is sold, you keep the full amount you asked for. Access to Independence adds a 15% fee to the buyer’s price to support our fundraiser.
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