EXHIBIT YOUR ART

​The gallery at Martha Lafite Nature Sanctuary is curating a show titled ““Bridging Art & Nature.” They are looking for art from our Orange Easel students to join with other artists in the community to share works that that capture the connection between art and nature.

DETAILS

Who can enter:  Any Orange Easel student can submit art for consideration.  We'll be selecting up to 15 pieces to display.
What kinds of art: We're looking for a variety of art media, both 2D and 3D that creatively interpret the theme.​
When is the show: Art will be on display from March through Thanksgiving 2025

Gallery opening reception for our artists and their friends and family is scheduled for Sunday March 16th 2:00pm-3:00pm.

How to Submit Your Artwork

1. Fill out the submission form 
2. Take a picture of your artwork and include it with your form 
3. If selected, bring your artwork to the studio by February 23rd.

Submit your Art

Deadline February 16th, 2025

Framing of 2D artwork is not necessary; Orange Easel instructors will ensure art is ready to display and create gallery tags.

Why we exhibit our art:

Confidence & Pride – Seeing artwork exhibited publicly gives us a sense of accomplishment.
Recognition & Validation – It affirms our creative efforts and talents.  Our work has value!
Inspiration & Motivation – Seeing work displayed alongside others can inspire continued artistic growth.
Communication Skills – Art serves as a form of self-expression; through art, we share our perspectives and emotions with others.
Professional Experience – It provides an introduction to how galleries and art exhibitions work.
Opportunity for Feedback & Growth – Seeing how others respond to our work can help us refine skills and ideas.
Developing a Portfolio – Exhibiting work builds an early portfolio, which can be beneficial for future opportunities in art and education.
Encouraging Creativity in Others – Our work can inspire peers and community members to explore art themselves.