Mountain Housing Opportunities (MHO) invites artists to participate in the 7th Annual Doors of Asheville Auction, an opportunity for artists to stretch their boundaries and create artwork to help MHO open doors to affordable home ownership and strengthen our community. This year’s Doors of Asheville is a juried event and your artwork must fall into the description listed below. The artist application deadline is Tuesday, July 6th. Chosen artists will be notified by July 20th. If chosen, your artwork will need to be submitted by September 20th. The Doors of Asheville event will take place on Friday, November 5, at The Venue in Asheville.
What are the entry requirements?
- Artwork Inspired by Houses or Homes
- Any media that portrays houses or homes, including art that supports the mission and work of Mountain Housing Opportunities
All selected artists receive a $100 honorarium along with $300 for any piece that sells for more than $1500 at the Auction on November 5th. Twenty-five artists will be selected by a jury of art professionals. Artists should submit a small proposal indicating their preliminary design concepts, a biography, one to three images of their work and a website address (if applicable). You can download an application form here.
You may email the application to Lisa Keeter lisa@mtnhousing.org, fax the form to 828-254-0124 or mail to 2010 Doors of Asheville, Mountain Housing Opportunities, 64 Clingman Avenue, Suite 101, Asheville, NC 28801. Please call 828-254-4030, ext. 116, if you have any questions.
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