Thursday, 29 April 2021 14:02

Nonprofit Seeks Local Artists Who Are Patients and Caregivers

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Calling all artists living with or caring for someone living with a chronic illness, rare disease, or disability:  Saratoga-based nonprofit, Beyond My Battle, is holding its third annual “Art with Heart & Hope” showcasing and sharing the ways art can help manage the many stressors of living with, or caring for someone living with, illness or disability. 

The deadline to submit artwork is Wednesday, June 30. All art must be ready and able to hang on a wall or easel. Artists must either live with or care(d) for someone living with a chronic illness, disease, or disability. Artists must be at least 18 years old. Furthermore, artists have the option to price their artwork for sale. To submit, artists should visit JotForm.com/BeyondMyBattle/Art2021

“Art with Heart & Hope” is an annual pop-up exhibition celebrating the healing power of art for those living with life-altering medical conditions and caregivers. Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with questions. 

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