EngageMINT

EngageMINT is our annual fundraising event. It takes place June 1, 2024 6:00 PM-10:00 PM. EngageMINT is a celebration of art, community, and creativity. It features hundreds of artworks for sale, a live DJ, refreshments, and immersive experiences for all attendees. The event helps us sustains impactful programming and outreach initiatives such as:

• Leap Year: Our emerging artist residency program offers promising artists a supportive environment to develop their craft and engage with the community.
• Open Call Exhibitions: We provide opportunities for artists of all backgrounds to showcase their work in our gallery space, fostering inclusivity and diversity in the arts.
• Annual Juried Exhibition: Our prestigious juried exhibition showcases the best contemporary and experimental artwork, providing exposure and recognition for talented artists.
• Curator Residency: Through our curator residency program, curators have the opportunity to explore new artistic concepts and collaborate with emerging and established artists.
• Subsidized artist studios: We offer affordable studio spaces to artists, providing them with a dedicated workspace to create and innovate.
• Living wages paid to artists and curators: We believe in compensating artists and curators fairly for their time and talent, ensuring a sustainable arts ecosystem.

Why Sponsor EngageMINT?

Gain Visibility: Your brand will be prominently featured in our promotions, bar signage, and social media platforms, reaching a diverse audience.

Network: Engage with artists, patrons, and community leaders, fostering meaningful connections and collaborations.

Support the Arts: Demonstrate your commitment to supporting the arts and engaging with the local community, making a tangible impact on the Atlanta arts scene.

What your in-person ticket gets you:

• 100 under $100 wall - 100 works of art priced under $100!
• Silent Auction - 100 works all starting at $125!
• Selection of works from our incredible Studio Artists- Explore a curated selection of artwork from our past and present Studio Artists. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to get a glimpse of the current artist studios!
• Food and Drinks: Indulge in a variety of delectable food and refreshing drinks available for patrons to enjoy throughout the event.

Where your money goes:

• Supporting our key programs like Leap Year, Open Call Exhibitions, Partner Collaborations, and other outreach
• Paying artists for their work, regardless of sales
• Hosting free and open to the public exhibitions, artist talks, studio visits, and more
• Keeping the lights on in our 7300 sq. foot space

Tickets are starting at $25. All ticket levels will be able to view and bid on artwork virtually. Pre sales close at 9PM EST on Friday, July 31st, but we will have tickets available at the door.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

MINT Gallery @ MET Atlanta, 680 Murphy Ave SW, Atlanta, United States