ARTament

Artlink and Fort Wayne Ballet are excited to present ARTament!

You are invited to create and donate a one-of-a-kind ornament that reflects your personal style to this year’s ARTament fundraiser. To be included in this year’s event, all ornaments must be delivered to Artlink by 5pm on Thursday, November 28. Please read the submission requirements for participation carefully and thank you for your support of Artlink and Fort Wayne Ballet.

Important Dates:
Ornament drop-off: During open hours between October 26 - Nov 28.
ARTament fundraiser: Open Nov 30 - Dec 15, Thursday - Sunday.

To Participate

Eligibility: Artists 12 years old and older are eligible to participate, all media are welcome. Show your creativity, your submission doesn’t have to be holiday themed or a traditional “ornament.” Use your imagination and create a piece of art!
Theme Awards: This year, the Fort Wayne Ballet will be choosing three best in theme ornaments from the themes “Nutcracker”, “Ballet” and “Most Original”. The winning artists will win 2 tickets to their Ballet Russe Reimagined performances this spring at the Pearl Arts Center!
Size Limit: Your ornament must be small enough to hang on a tree! A limited number of Paper Mache 3.5” Ball Ornaments are available at Artlink (free of charge for participating artists), please stop in during our gallery hours to pick yours up.
Presentation: Your ornament must be ready for hanging and include a hanging mechanism such as eyelet or ribbon.
Deadline: Your ornaments must be delivered to Artlink by 5pm on Thursday, Nov 28. Please hand-deliver your ornament to Artlink between October 26 - November 28 during our open gallery hours Thursday 10am - 8pm, Friday/Saturday 10am - 6pm, and Sunday 12 - 5pm.
Fundraiser: Ornaments will be displayed on a tree and sold through our front desk during the Holidays at Artlink (Nov 30 - Dec 15, 2024)
Proceeds: All proceeds go toward continuing Artlink’s exhibition and educational programming for the community.