The Art Gallery of Swift Current is seeking submissions from Saskatchewan artists for finished artwork to be included in a curated exhibition opening in November 2027.
The exhibition will explore myth and myth-making, including work that seeks to understand the role of myth within our culture, considering such questions as:
What is the role of myth within our society?
How do we form and share mythologies?
How is myth tied to region, identity, and culture?
What stories do we use to explain the world around us?
How do we contend with the unexplainable?
We are seeking work that explores contemporary or historic relationships to mythology and may engage the following topics:
Ancient and contemporary myth
Personal mythologies
Regional mythologies
Speculative mythologies
Folklore
Deadline: January 3, 2027
Submission Guidelines:
To submit, please send the following to l.maddaford@swiftcurrent.ca
- artist bio (max 200 words)
- statement about submitted artwork (max 500 words)
- maximum 10 photos and 3 videos
If submitting more than one artwork, please include an image list.
Artworks of any medium will be considered. Any questions can be directed to l.maddaford@swiftcurrent.ca
