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State of New Jersey Seeks Art To Purchase For Department Of Health Building

originally published: 06/10/2020

(TRENTON, NJ) -- The State of New Jersey is buying art for the new NJ Department of Health Building in Trenton. Learn more at the Virtual Artist Information Session on Tuesday, June 23rd at 6:00pm.   Join staff members from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and Artworks Trenton to learn more about the exciting State Building art purchase opportunity currently available.

Details for the call and submission guidelines are available at www.callforentry.org, a free to use online art platform. Submissions will be accepted until July 7th. 

Join the virtual Info Session to learn more about the call for artists, the process for selection, and how to use the CAFÉ system.  Register for the session here.

The New Jersey State Council on the Arts, created in 1966, is a division of the NJ Department of State. The Council was established to encourage and foster public interest in the arts; enlarge public and private resources devoted to the arts; promote freedom of expression in the arts; and facilitate the inclusion of art in every public building in New Jersey. The Council receives direct appropriations from the State of New Jersey through a dedicated, renewable Hotel/Motel Occupancy fee, as well as competitive grants from the National Endowment for the Arts.  




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