A piece donated to the 80 Square project by Meghan O'Connor

By Christie Nuell

The Department of Art at Middle Tennessee State University announces a national call for artists to submit 8”x10” works on paper. Drawings, paintings, photographs, prints and mixed media will be accepted.

All works submitted will be included in the departmentʼs first exhibition and sale, 80 Square, and all proceeds from sales will benefit the MTSU Department of Art Scholarship program.

Tinney Contemporary will host the one-night exhibition from 6-9 p.m. March 19, with an artist preview from 5-6 p.m. Tinney Contemporary is located at 237 5th Ave. N., Nashville (tinneycontemporary.com).

For more information, visit mtsu.edu/~art or e-mail houghton@mtsu.edu. All submitted works must be received by March 11, 2011.