We are now accepting submissions for our upcoming exhibitions:
Submission
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East Village
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Times Square
THE EVAC invites you to step foot into the expansive universe of art to be surrounded by paintings, sculpture, digital art, photography and holograms.
ALL MEDIUMS ARE ACCEPTED. The East Village Art Collection is unlike any gallery in the world.
We focus on quality, unique, and cutting-edge art experiences.
We are the opposite of boring. Art is everywhere!
***Artists worldwide are welcome to submit!!***
Just because you are not in NYC or the tri-state area, that doesn't mean that you cannot participate. We allow artists from all over the world to showcase their talents regardless of your geographical location. Artists that will be shipping their works are responsible for these costs to and from the gallery. While shipping might be a concern, THE EVAC does offer a digital option for artists to showcase their digital works if requested.
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April 28th: "Narratives"
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May 12th: "Beyond the Surface"
April 28th to May 1st: Narratives
(4 Day Exhibition)
NARRATIVES is an art exhibition that aims to explore the power of storytelling in art. Through a diverse range of media, the exhibition features works that challenge traditional boundaries, reveal hidden connections, and offer new perspectives on the human experience.
The exhibition celebrates the unique ways that artists use narrative to convey their messages and ideas. It recognizes that stories have the power to transform our understanding of the world and the people around us. Through this exhibition, viewers will see how stories can be told through a variety of mediums, from painting to new media.
OPENING PARTY
The opening party will be a special night with live music and drinks, and most importantly, you as the artist will be able to connect and experience art on a different level like never before. Not only will you have the opportunity to sell your pieces, but you will be able to network amongst New York City's top art collectors and art community members.
Artists retain 100% of all sales that are made during the show, 0% gallery commisions.
There is a $25 fee to submit your application, and upon acceptance, it will be applied to the total exhibition cost. If your artwork is not selected for the exhibition, you will receive a full refund. If your art is accepted, you are responsible for the total exhibition cost.
May 12th to May 15th: Beyond the Surface
(4 Day Exhibition)
Beyond the Surface is an art exhibition that invites viewers to look deeper into the world of art. Featuring works from a diverse range of artists and mediums, the exhibition challenges traditional boundaries and invites viewers to explore the many layers of meaning that exist beneath the surface of each piece. The exhibition celebrates the ways in which artists use texture, color, form, and other elements to create works that are multi-dimensional and complex. It recognizes that every decision an artist makes, from the use of materials to the arrangement of forms, has the power to reveal new layers of meaning and to offer fresh perspectives on the world around us.
OPENING PARTY
The opening party will be a special night with live music and drinks, and most importantly, you as the artist will be able to connect and experience art on a different level like never before. Not only will you have the opportunity to sell your pieces, but you will be able to network amongst New York City's top art collectors and art community members.
Artists retain 100% of all sales that are made during the show, 0% gallery commisions.
There is a $25 fee to submit your application, and upon acceptance, it will be applied to the total exhibition cost. If your artwork is not selected for the exhibition, you will receive a full refund. If your art is accepted, you are responsible for the total exhibition cost.
The Curation Review Process:
The curation review process is extremely fair and consistent.
We do not discriminate based upon race, gender, disability, ethnicity, or any other social label. We look at the quality of and integrity of the artist and their respective mediums of choice. We have a board of 5 curators, in order for your works to be accepted, 4/5 curators need to vote "yes".
We do however have strict guidelines of what we CANNOT showcase within the gallery.
- No hate speech
- No inciting of violence
- No pornographic (nudity is okay, erotica is okay, but NO PORN)
HOW TO APPLY:
- Submit the form above. Please name each file with the title of each artwork.
- In the Art Specifications section, please provide details of the artwork (title, size, medium, year, and price)**FOR VIDEO ART & FILM and other Digital Works unable to be uploaded: please provide the video link in the Art Specifications section.
- There is a $25 fee to submit your application, and upon acceptance, it will be applied to the total exhibition cost. If your artwork is not selected for the exhibition, you will receive a full refund. If your art is accepted, you are responsible for the total exhibition cost of $475.
- Accepted artists are allowed to have up to 5 pieces that fit within a total of up to 5 x 5' of wall space.
You will hear back with the result within 4 business days from time of submission. If you do not hear back, please send an email to contact@theevac.org
For one week, selected artists will have the opportunity to display their pieces in this unique and high-traffic setting.
This is a rare opportunity to elevate your art to new heights and reach a wider audience beyond the traditional gallery setting. Submit your application now for a chance to participate in this exciting event. Don't miss this chance to showcase your talent on one of the world's most iconic stages.
***Artists worldwide are welcome to submit!!***
April 21st - April 27th: Exploring the World
(7 Day Exhibition)
Our world is broad and multifaceted, so vast that it is impossible to take in all at once. Art is a vehicle that lets us go anywhere, bringing different cultures and perspectives to our doorstep . Exploring the World is an immersive and captivating exhibition that will take place on a billboard in one of the world’s most iconic places:
Times Square, New York City.
"Exploring the World"
This extraordinary exhibition will showcase artwork from talented artists from around the globe, offering audiences a unique opportunity to experience a diverse range of mediums such as painting, sculpture, photography, digital art and video art. The exhibition promises to be visually stunning with its vibrant mix of color and texture set against the backdrop of one of New York City’s most iconic sites. It is also sure to inspire people to discover and experience new perspectives on life. Exploring the World offers audiences an exciting chance to explore inspiring works of art while taking in the sights and sounds of Times Square.
This is your chance to showcase your work to a truly global audience. Our Times Square group art exhibition will take place on a Times Square billboard, a prime location for millions of people to view your work.
Your artwork will be on display 1 time every hour between the hours of 6pm-8pm for 7 consecutive days straight.
There is a $25 fee to submit your application, and upon acceptance, it will be applied to the total exhibition cost. If your artwork is not selected for the exhibition, you will receive a full refund. If your art is accepted, you are responsible for the total exhibition cost.
HOW TO APPLY:
- Submit the form above. Please name each file with the title of each artwork.
- In the Art Specifications section, please provide details of the artwork (title, size, medium, year, and price)**FOR VIDEO ART & FILM and other Digital Works unable to be uploaded: please provide the video link in the Art Specifications section. NOTE: Any video work must not exceed 15 seconds
- There is a $25 fee to submit your application, and upon acceptance, it will be applied to the total exhibition cost. If your artwork is not selected for the exhibition, you will receive a full refund. If your art is accepted, you are responsible for the total exhibition cost of $475.
- Accepted artists will showcase up to 3 works. Art will be displayed 1x per hour for 7 days between 6-8pm. Hence 1 time during the hours of 6pm-7pm and another time between 7pm-8pm. This will run Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
- You will hear back with the result within 4 business days from time of submission. If you do not hear back, please send an email to contact@theevac.org
The Curation Review Process:
The curation review process is extremely fair and consistent.
We do not discriminate based upon race, gender, disability, ethnicity, or any other social label. We look at the quality of and integrity of the artist and their respective mediums of choice. We have a board of 5 curators, in order for your works to be accepted, 4/5 curators need to vote "yes".
We do however have strict guidelines of what we CANNOT showcase in Times Square.
- No hate speech
- No inciting of violence
- No pornographic
- No offensive content