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Ghost Stories: The Art of Oddities Call for Art

Sun, Jul 26

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Jacoby Arts Center

Jacoby Arts Center and the American Oddities Museum invites artists to submit work

Ghost Stories: The Art of Oddities Call for Art
Ghost Stories: The Art of Oddities Call for Art

Time & Location

Jul 26, 2026, 2:00 PM – Sep 05, 2026, 12:00 AM

Jacoby Arts Center, 208 State St, Alton, IL 62002, USA

About the Event

“Ghost Stories: The Art of Oddities”

Presented by Jacoby Arts Center and the American Oddities Museum 

September - October 2026


Call for Entry: Jacoby Arts Center and the American Oddities Museum invites all 2D and 3D media artists to submit work for "Ghost Stories: The Art of Oddities," a juried exhibition exploring visual interpretations of ghost stories, folklore, and urban legends. 

Theme: We are looking for images inspired by individuals' interpretations of global, national, and local tales of ghost stories, hauntings, history, urban legends, and folklore.

Exhibitions at JAC: JACOBY ARTS CENTER is a 501c3 non profit that nurtures and promotes the practice and appreciation of the arts through Education, Exhibitions, Cultural Programming, and Outreach Initiatives. JAC exhibitions are organized and juried by a volunteer exhibit committee committed to connecting the community through art. We encourage participation from creators of all ages, experience levels, and backgrounds — from the emerging artist to…


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JACOBY ARTS CENTER is a 501c3 that nurtures and promotes the practice and appreciation of the arts
through Education, Exhibitions, Cultural Programming, and Outreach Initiatives.


Engaging Imaginations. Enriching Lives.
 

​Jacoby Arts Center is funded in part by grants from the Illinois Arts Council Agency and Arts and Education Council with support from the National Endowment for the Arts.

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