Founded in 1976, Touchstone Gallery, located in a modern street-level space in downtown Washington, DC is seeking entries for “America Is …” a National Juried Show scheduled for August 2 – 29, 2019. Artists are asked to submit artwork that will Explore, Ask and Answer: What is America today?

Jurors:
– Rachel Adams, Chief Curator and Director of Programs, Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts (Omaha, NE)
– Taylor Bythewood-Porter, Assistant History Curator, California African American Museum (CAAM)
– Jen Mergel, Independent Curator; Vice President, Programs, Association of Art Museum Curators (AAMC); Founding Director, Curatorial Network Accelerator of Boston
– Jennifer M. Williams, Public Programs Manager, New Orleans Museum of Art

AWARDS Four artworks will receive Juror’s Best in Show Prize of $250

ENTRY FEES $50 for up to 3 entries/files; artists may submit up to 3 additional entries/files at a cost of $10 per additional entry. Submit one file per piece entered. Entries are accepted via Submittable.

Open to all artists living and/or working in the United States, 18-years-old and older.

All original visual media that is the artist’s own concept, design and work.

Please visit www.touchstonegallery.com to apply.

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Monday, June 10, 2019, 11:59 PM ET.

Please email your questions to [email protected]