Call for Female-Identifying Artists: Live Art Creation at Women’s Health Symposium
Closing Date of Opportunity: April 25, 2025
Name or Organization: University of Calgary
Contact Email: yu.yinping@ucalgary.ca
Website: https://nursing.ucalgary.ca/HIVE
Post Content: Join Us in Amplifying Voices at the Women’s Health Symposium!
Hosted by: University of Calgary
Event Date: May 9, 2025
The University of Calgary is seeking one female-identifying and one female-identifying Indigenous artist to collaborate on our Women’s Health Symposium—a dynamic event exploring menopause, mental health, and policy through interactive World Café discussions. Your creativity will help translate these critical conversations into powerful visual narratives.
Artist Role & Opportunity:
Live Creation: Observe discussions and respond by creating artwork (sculpture, painting, digital art, mixed media, etc.) during the symposium.
Showcase Impact: Your work will be displayed at the evening keynote, reaching clinicians, policymakers, community members, and the public.
Compensation: This is a paid opportunity—details to be discussed upon selection.
Why Participate?
Contribute to a meaningful dialogue on women’s health.
Amplify Indigenous perspectives in a collaborative, interdisciplinary space.
Gain visibility among a diverse audience of professionals and community leaders.
How to Apply or Recommend an Artist:
Please submit a brief statement of interest, portfolio (or link to work), and preferred medium to yu.yinping@ucalgary.ca.
➔ Recommendations welcome! Know an artist who’d thrive in this role? Share this opportunity or email us their details.