SLAC Call for Art - ROAD TRIP
Schedule
Tue Nov 18 2025 at 12:00 am to 11:59 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Sip Coffee House 2 | Highland, IN
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ROAD TRIP – SLAC OPEN CALL FOR ARTDid everyone have a good summer? Maybe some of you went on a road trip!
Maybe you didn’t…but hey, there’s still time for one! We’ve got a new assignment for you. 😊
Grab your keys, turn up the music, and let your creativity go for a ride—our next art show at Sip Coffee House in Highland is all about Road Trips. 🌲
Think long stretches of highway, roadside diners, weird little detours, bike rides, gas station snacks, beautiful roadside attractions…strange and unusual roadside attractions, friends, family, summer travel, maps, memories, and moments in between. 🚗 📸
Whether it’s a real trip you took or a metaphorical journey of your own, we want to see your take on the theme. Show us where the road leads you! 🗺️
Let your work tell us the story of your journey. 🚴
All mediums are welcomed as long as it can be SAFELY mounted to the wall with proper wiring! 🎨
✨Submit up to 3 pieces by…
ONE: filling out this super easy form:
https://forms.gle/RrqJKh4o6vuvkbo17
TWO: sending jpg images of each piece along with the TITLE OF ARTWORK to
[email protected]
with “ROAD TRIP” in the subject line
by TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH, 2025, BY OR BEFORE 11:59 PM
That’s [email protected] — plural!
Please name the jpegs clearly so we can match titles to the art. We need to know which piece goes with which tag!
You’ll receive an email notification for any accepted work by end of day, Wednesday, November 19th.
NO submission or commission fees!
Size Limit: No larger than 39 inches
Sculpture: Must be securely mountable on the wall
Framing: All pieces MUST be properly framed and wired (NO sawtooth hangers).
We will not hang pieces that aren’t ready to go. No exceptions.
Please let us know if you need help with getting it all together!
We are here to guide and help!!!
✨ART DROP-OFF:
🗓️Sunday, November 23rd, from 3–6 PM at
📍Sip Coffee House – Highland
2815 Jewett Ave, Highland, IN
(If you can’t make that time, please contact a SLAC admin PRIOR to drop-off or ASAP to make arrangements.)
—Please sign in your pieces on the provided sheet when dropping them off.
—Do not leave them unattended or with coffee shop staff without letting an admin know or making prior arrangements, as they deal with a lot of other outside art and artists that are not involved with the show.
—As always, attach a tag to the back of your piece with your name, title, and price (or NFS).
📦 Shipping?
Submit your form and email images by midnight on Thursday, November 13th to allow time for coordination and shipping.
You must let us know clearly in your email submission if you need to ship. You are responsible for all shipping costs, insurance, and return labels.
✨INFORMAL FORMAL RECEPTION:
Black Friday, November 28th, 2025 at 7 PM
Start your weekend basking in local art, coffee, and community. Road trip attire is encouraged, but I don’t know what that looks like, so I guess dress comfy or like a tourist and bring your camera!
❗️DISCLAIMER:
While extreme care will be taken with all artwork, the venue does not provide insurance.
By submitting work, you agree to hold harmless the venue, SLAC, and exhibit coordinators in case of damage, loss, or liability.
We can’t wait to see how you celebrate the spirit of adventure! 🧭
✨If ya need a recap:
Make some road trip art! Think outside the box but make it safely mountable to the wall!
Fill out the form here (make sure you get an emailed copy or it didn’t go through):
https://forms.gle/RrqJKh4o6vuvkbo17
Then email your jpegs to: [email protected]
Email Submissions Due: Tuesday, November 18th, 2025 by or before midnight
Acceptance Notifications: Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 by end of day
Art Drop-Off (at Highland Sip): Sunday, November 23rd from 3–6 PM
Art Exhibit Opening Reception: tentatively Black Friday, November 28th, 2025 at 7 PM
Tentative Closing Date: TBA — tentatively March 2026
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Where is it happening?
Sip Coffee House 2, 2815 Jewett Ave, Highland, IN 46322-1617, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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