Call for Artists: Great Circle Alliance’s Recovering Ohio’s Indigenous Voices

The Great Circle Alliance (GCA) is pleased to announce an Ohio-America 250 project, “Recovering Ohio’s Indigenous Voices.”

A core part of the project invites artists whose lineage traces back to Ohio’s Removed Tribes—Miami, Delaware, Wyandot, Seneca-Cayuga, Potawatomi, Shawnee, Ottawa, and others—to submit an application to participate. The selected artists will visit Ohio, tour the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, and present an artist talk about their artwork as expressions of their indigenous values and tribal traditions.

The deadline to apply is July 1, 2024.

Questions and application materials to belinda@greatcirclealliance.com.

See the related files for more information.

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