Applying for Exhibitions with Anna Binta Diallo and Sarah Hodges-Kolisnyk

Presented in partnership with Creative Manitoba

Learn essential tips for preparing exhibition applications, from the perspective of an artist who applies and a gallery director who receives submissions. This workshop will help you to identify the right exhibition spaces for you, understand various types of calls for proposals, and create standout applications and support materials.

Anna Binta Diallo is a multidisciplinary visual artist who explores themes of memory and nostalgia to create unexpected works about identity. She is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Manitoba’s School of Art on Treaty 1 territory. She is represented in Canada by Towards Gallery.

Sarah Hodges-Kolisnyk is the Director of the Mennonite Heritage Centre Gallery at the Canadian Mennonite University, Winnipeg. She is also a photographer and holds a Master’s Degree in Cultural Studies with a specialization in curatorial practices and a Communications degree with a minor in art history.

All are welcome to attend these free online workshops, designed to help you advance your art career. To receive a link, email [email protected] or watch the MAWA website and emails for information on how to tune in to the Zoom livestream. Within a couple of weeks of broadcast, the workshops will be available with autocaptioning at mawa.ca/videos/professional-advice.