Overview
The National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center (NAAMCC) presents the 2022 Art of Soul! Juried Art Show. The exhibit will open on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the NAAMCC, 1350 Brush Row Road. Participants and winners will be recognized at the Artists’ Reception and Awards Ceremony at NAAMCC on Saturday, February 25, 2023.

Artists from across the United States are invited to submit their work to the national juried art exhibition in response to the theme of Black Love. Applicants must submit a completed entry form along with their non-refundable entry fee (see Entry Fees & Payments below). Click here to download the entry form and submission guidelines. All submissions should emphasize themes and perspectives related to the African diaspora or African American culture, history, or experience. NOTE: A panel of judges will review all entries. The Call For Artists packet includes details on submission guidelines and formats.

Entry Fees & Payments
Each applicant must submit a non-refundable entry fee of $25 for one (1) entry and $50 for up to three (3) entries. Payments can be made online using a credit or debit card. Other payment methods: NAAMCC will accept a money order or cashier’s check payable to the National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center. Money orders or cashier’s checks must be received within five calendar days of the entry form submission. All entry applications and fees must be received by 4:00 pm EST on Friday, June 24, 2022. At that time, any entry application that is received without payment will be automatically disqualified. Only completed entries will be accepted. Email InfoNAAMCC@ohiohistory.org for more information.