FREE EVENT FOR ARTISTS AND ATTENDEES
๐จ Canvas of Courage: 2025 Student Art Show
Hosted by the DeKalb County Mental Health Board & Northwestern Medicine
Join us in honoring Suicide Prevention Month with a powerful student art show that celebrates youth voices and mental health awareness. This event is a safe, judgment-free space where students can express their experiences, creativity, and courage through art.
๐ง YOU MATTER โ and your mental health matters to us.
๐๏ธ Want to Be an Artist in the Show?
We welcome all styles of visual art! If you're interested in submitting a piece to be featured:
Recommended age: 12 years and older
Younger than 12? Please include a parent or guardianโs contact information
Written works (poems, songs, etc.) are welcome but will be displayed for reading, not performed
Submit your artwork using this form:
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๐ญ Event Details
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๐ Egyptian Theatre, DeKalb, IL
Come celebrate our student artists and view their incredible work. Art will remain on display throughout September in honor of Suicide Prevention Month.
๐ฌ Questions and want to be an artist in the show?
Reach out to Katie Higgins at
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