Queer Art Showcase 2025 Artist Application
About the event
About the application
In an effort to grow, promote and increase the visibility of South Florida LGBTQIA+ artists to educate and develop meaningful interactions between artists and community attendees Miami Beach Pride is currently accepting submissions for the 5th edition of Queer Art Showcase to take place on Monday, March 31, 2025 from 6:30 – 9:30 pm at Moxy South Beach, 915 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, as part of the 17th edition of Miami Beach Pride 2025.
Miami Beach Pride is seeking artwork that expresses authentic, diverse viewpoints and experience. Women, BIPOC and disabled queer artists are traditionally underrepresented and are encouraged to apply.
- All selected artists will be responsible for the set-up and breakdown of their work.
- Day-off early access (from 11 am onwards) will be granted to artists to set up in advance of the event opening to the general public for free from 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm.
- Do plan accordingly for the day of the event if your work is selected to be showcased.
- Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase your art, with one hundred percent of the proceeds going to you (see terms and conditions)
THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS IS MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2025 AT 11:59 PM (EST)
Contact Carol Coombes, Director of Grants & Cultural Affairs at Miami Beach Pride at carol.coombes@miamibeachpride.com if you have questions about the submission process and/or the limitations on the size/weight of your work.
Terms & Conditions
There is no fee for registation.
If an artist is invited to showcase their work at Miami Beach Pride's Queer Art Showcase on Monday, March 31st it is on the understanding that they will make arrangements with the event organizer to be available to set-up, promote and sell their work, and break down and remove their work at event end.
It is understood that Miami Beach Gay Pride, Inc. dba Miami Beach Pride is a registered 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization and is NOT permitted to process payments/act as a bridge for artists, to accept payments from the public on their behalf. Each participating artist must ensure that you are set up to process their own sales/payments for their work.
Questions on the application
User information
- First name
- Last name
- Gender
- Birthday
- Address
Additional information
- Website
- Artist Name
- Instagram Profile
- Facebook Profile
- What medium best describes your work?
- Title of work being presented.
- Please describe your artwork and what inspired you to create your artwork as it relates to a primarily LGBTQIA+ audience
- What is the size/specs of your work? (include length, width and height and estimate * the weight as we limited to hanging work on command strips or placing on free- standing easels, or showing smaller work on a table)
- Do you need access to a table to show your work?
- If yes, are you interested in loaning a small table easel for the event?
- Are you interested in loaning a floor easel to display your work?
- Please upload a picture of your work
- Please upload a second picture of your work
- Please upload a third picture of your work
- Do you want to sell your work at the showcase? Artists take 100% of all their sales
- How did you hear about Queer Art Showcase?
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