Call for art
ART SHOW & SALE
Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute invites all artists with disabilities worldwide to submit artwork to participate in the 2026 Art of Possibilities Art Show & Sale. The Art Show has a rich tradition of exhibiting and selling the creative artwork of inspiring artists with physical and cognitive disabilities. More than 500 pieces are reviewed each year in six categories: Graphics, oils and acrylics, watercolors, mixed media, photography and sculpture and more than $4,600 in awards will be presented. All work must be original. Artists are limited to submitting a maximum of four works and all art must be for sale.
The art show is held once a year. The call for art for the 2025 show is currently closed. The applications for the 2026 Art of Possibilities will be available in September 2026 on callforentry.org. We look forward to the opportunity to showcase your work!
Important 2025 art show dates
- March 31, 2025: Artist entry deadline
- April 11, 2025: Artist invitation for participation
- May 5 – May 14, 2025: Shipped art received
- May 14, 15, and 16, 2025: Art drop-off 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- May 28, 2025: Opening Reception at Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute
- May 29 – July 5, 2025: Show dates
- July 8 – 10, 2025: Art pick-up 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- August 15, 2025: Artist payment checks mailed
QUESTIONS?
Email: artsearch@allina.com
COURAGE CARDS
The Courage Cards 2025 holiday art search is now closed. Please check back in October for the 2026 art search application. The holiday card art search is open to all artists, especially those with a disability.
Courage Cards needs art suitable for holiday cards including traditional Christmas and Thanksgiving images. Two-dimensional artwork is selected based on artistic merit, suitability of subject, color and holiday card market trends.
A $400 licensing fee will be paid to the artist for each piece of artwork chosen, in addition to national exposure through the distribution of more than 300,000 catalogs and promotional pieces, radio, Internet and print advertising. The card artist online call for entries is open from October – January of each year.
QUESTIONS?
Email: artsearch@allina.com