Call-for-Proposals for "Epicenter:" An Exhibit Entirely Drawn From The Lansing Area

(SCENE) Metrospace announces a call-for-proposals for an upcoming exhibit of artwork entirely drawn from the Greater Lansing area. All artists over the age of 18 are invited to submit proposals. Proposals will be accepted through Friday, May 30, 2008.The exhibit will be on display at (SCENE) Metrospace from June 27 - August 17, 2008. Artists are invited to submit any number of pieces for consideration.

Artists may submit works in any media including but not limited to: sculpture, performance, video, sound, graphic design, photography, collage, painting, installation, and drawing. Artwork in any media or any combination of media will be reviewed. (SCENE)’s focus will be on selecting an exhibit that represents the best in alternative and cutting-edge art the Lansing area has to offer.

Entry materials must include a current artist's biography and/or artist resume, as well as an artistic statement for the proposed artwork(s). Proposals should include photographs of actual or representative works, or digital images on a CD mailed to the address below. No slides please. There is a $10.00 entrance fee per proposal for this exhibit. Checks payable to “The City of East Lansing,” with “(SCENE) Metrospace” in the memo line are due with submission. Entry materials are due Friday, May 30, 2008 in order to be considered for the exhibit (submissions with missing information cannot be considered). Artists must also include a SASE for the return of their materials. Early submissions are encouraged.

For more information, contact Peter Richards at (517) 319-6832.

(SCENE) Metrospace
c/o Peter Richards, director
410 Abbot Road
East Lansing, MI 48823