The Atlanta Jazz Festival Seeks Artists for 2020 Artist Village

The City of Atlanta’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) seeks exceptional visual artworks to feature in our 2020 Art Village for the 43rd annual Atlanta Jazz Festival. The festival will select the works of artists whose art highlights the legacy and influence of jazz, and its contribution to world culture. Artists interested in this opportunity have until Monday, April 20, 2020, by 5 PM EST to submit their work. To celebrate not only the music but also the visual components of jazz culture, we seek submissions for this year’s Artist Village that showcase jazz or music themes in a visually engaging way. All visual art mediums are encouraged, including, but not limited to, drawings, paintings, mixed media pieces, photography, sculptures, digitally designed prints, and etc. Each selected artist will be assigned an artist booth to use during the jazz festival at no cost to the artist. This booth space will include on-site power, a 10 ft. x 10 ft. tent, an 8 ft. long table, and two (2) folding chairs. Selected artists are responsible for providing additional furnishings or display materials for the space. Each booth will be placed in a location determined by the City. To learn more about the call and eligibility requirements, follow the link below to download the request for proposal (RFP). The deadline to submit your work is Monday, April 20, 2020, by 5 PM EST. Submissions received after this deadline will not be considered. If you have questions, contact Kevin Sipp via email to KSipp@AtlantaGA.gov. Click Here to Learn More