Local arts organizations and institutions continue to find ways to keep the arts alive during the pandemic.

From the Fresno State Center for Creativity and the Arts (CCA), a call for Central California artist submissions for the exhibition “PANDEMICAL.” It will be held Oct. 1-Nov. 20 in a virtual environment.

From the call: “The exhibition will explore the ways COVID-19 has impacted our lives, creativity, and artistry.Submissions include, but are not limited to: spoken word, poetry, theatre, music, painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, photography, video and animation.”
Artwork may be submitted in the following categories:

● Innovation
● Isolation and Community
● Illness and Wellness
● Social Advocacy

Each category will be juried and prizes awarded.

Submission information is on the CCA website. All submissions must be received by Sept. 10.

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