ENDURE

EXHIBITION FOR WOMEN October 3rd - 14th

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Over 30 artists, with 50 pieces of art on display for 10 days

OFFICIAL OPENING Saturday October 5th 2pm

Endure is an art exhibition featuring women in the Yarra Ranges region who have used arts processes to assist the journey, management, and recovery of their mental health wellbeing.

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When

The exhibition will coincide with Mental Health Week, October 5 - 11 2019. The whole exhibition will run for around 2 weeks from Thursday 3rd - Monday 14th of October

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The exhibition has a wide range of artforms that will be on display for 11 days Including paintings, photography,  tapestry/ woven/ sewn, 3-D works, performance art, print, and illustration. 

 

The exhibition will be launched to coincide with Mental Health Week in October 2019 at Kapi Art Space in Kalorama. To encourage community engagement in this important social experience, a Peoples Choice Award will be offered in two categories [youth aged 12-17 and adults aged 18+] and prizes offered the form of in-kind exhibition space/ performance space to the value of $390. And to ages12 - 17 of 2 x 2-hour mentoring sessions at Kapi Art Space to the value of $170

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Participating artists have a fantastic opportunity to both expose new or existing work to a myriad of collectors, gallery owners, curators, and art consultants, as well as giving voice and validation to experiences of mental health illness and reducing social stigma’s attached to those experiences.

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Kapi will be funnelling 30% of all exhibition entry fees towards additional programs to support creativity and mental health over the next year.

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Where:

Held at Kapi Art Space. Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, Kalorama 

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Key Dates:

Exhibition Open: Thursday 3rd October - Monday 14th October

Exhibition Opening Event: Saturday 5th October 2pm

Peoples Choice Awards announced:   Sunday 13th October 2pm

Pick up artworks: Wednesday 16th October between 11am - 8pm

 

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