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March 1- April 24 | Movement on Montrose

Call for Teen Art: March Show

Artist Age Ranges: 13-18

When:

March 1-April 24, 2026

Opening Night March 14, 2026

Where: Movement on Montrose

2951 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Installation Date: February 28th Exhibition Dates: March 1 - April 24 Reception Date: Sat., March 14th 6-8pm Deinstall Date: Sat., April 25th

Submit your creative work to our March art show themed: Infinity

You’re invited to share your creativity in a multi-media art show opening on March 14 (3.14, also known as Pi Day)!

This year’s theme is Infinity, inspired by pi, 3.14… the number that goes on forever, full of endless possibilities. We welcome a variety of media: video, digital, audio, 2D art, poems, performance, and more.

Entry into the show is FREE, and all work should be clean and suitable for all ages. All artwork should be priced for sale for $50–$100, with all proceeds going directly to the artists.

Learn more and apply below. ⬇

FAQ

    • Who can apply: Teens ages 13–18

    • Deadline to apply: Sunday, Feb 15th

    • Cost to enter: Free

    • Artwork for sale: $50–$100, all proceeds go to the artists

    • How to submit: Fill out the form below, upload an image or info about your work, get parental consent

  • The location also hosts classes for young children daily. Please submit art that is considerate of sensitive audiences and ages.

  • Images of Artwork

    • Traditional artwork (paintings, drawings, works on panel, canvas, or paper):

      • Submit high-quality images in JPG or PDF format.

      • Suggested artwork max size: 18 × 24 inches or 20 × 24 inches.

    • Digital artwork:

      • If your work is digital and will be printed for display, submit a digital file (JPG, PNG, or PDF) and indicate that it should be printed.

      • If you don’t have access to a printer, let us know, we can help you.

    • Written art (poems, stories, etc.):

      • Treat written pieces like 2D art—print them out for display.

      • Optional: include an audio recording of your poem or story if you’d like it to be heard during the show.

    • Upload your video or audio files to a personal account (YouTube, Vimeo, SoundCloud, etc.) and provide the link in your submission.

    • Duration: Maximum 5–10 minutes for video, performance, or audio pieces.

    • If you’re unsure how to do this, just ask for help in the description area of the form and I will reach out to you.

    • Maximum 5–10 minutes per performance. (2 spots available for live)

    • Performance art can also be submitted as a digital work and just add the link in the submission form

    • Include any props, music, or multimedia you will bring in the description.

    • Performances may be video screened or performed live during opening day events.

    • If you need guidance on how to showcase your work, printing digital or written pieces, or uploading media, let me know..

    • You can email me at elizabethmargarettuckwell@gmail.com

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