TSP. Art Prize

Easyside and Artist Mama Fund (founded by Christian Cruz) present the TSP. Artist Prize.

Pronounced as “Teaspoon”, the TSP. Art Prize is a juried art competition created for artists who are single parents living in Texas. The winning submission will be awarded a solo exhibition in Easyside’s micro-gallery and a stipend of $200 or more (depending on fundraising!). Submissions will be juried by Jessica Fuentes.

No fee to apply.

Important dates:

  • September 13: Submission deadline
  • Week of September 19: Winner announced
  • September 28-October 4: Installation week*
  • October 5: Opening reception during the day
  • October 5 – November 9: Exhibition open
  • Week of November 10: De-install work

*delivery and installation in person preferred; work may be shipped

Propose your exhibition idea by uploading 1-5 artworks and telling us a bit about them, and a bit about you. Please consider the following photos and dimensions of the micro-gallery as you decide what work to submit. 

example installation:
Seven Minutes in Heaven by Lauren Hope Walker

  • Total Dimensions: 10’8″ tall x 8’9″ wide x 9’5″ deep
    • One wall with large plywood backed drywall surface measuring 9’8″ tall x 8′ wide
    • One wall with large street-facing window that measures 4′ 10″ tall x 5′ 8″ wide
      • Space above window 3’10” tall x 8’9″ wide
      • Space below window 1’10” tall x 8’9″ wide
    • One unfinished masonry wall measuring 10’8″ tall x 9’5″ wide
    • One wall with section of unfinished masonry measuring 10’8″ tall x 4′ wide
      • Entrance on this wall measures 6’8″ tall x 2’11” wide
  • Wood pedestals and shelves available

Submissions are now closed