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Catholic Ecology Center

To all who are passionately dedicated to the search for new “epiphanies” of beauty so that through their creative work as artists they may offer these as gifts to the world.


St. John Paul II Letter to Artists 1999

2026 Members Art Show: Submissions Begin Jan 10th

Purpose

Any member of the Catholic Ecology Center may submit 2 images. The exhibition team reserves the right to not accept a piece that is not properly entered or deemed inappropriate. Work must be appropriate for public viewing and must be family friendly. There are no entry fees for this show. Artist of any age may enter up to 2 pieces. Depending on volume of entries, only 1 may be displayed.

Artwork Guidelines:

Must be original work; no reproductions of artwork will be accepted. 

No media restrictions, except video/performance art. 

Max size for 2D pieces: 36 inches in either direction. Max size for 3D pieces: 18 inches wide and 24 inches tall. 

3D work will be exhibited above our gift shop shelves.

More Information to come

Artist in Residence Program

Purpose

The CEC Artist-in-Residency offers opportunities for adult painters, photographers and other artists to use the CEC property as inspiration for a body of work. Combine your passion for faith, creativity and love for the outdoors in this unique program. We seek to use art as a conduit to draw others closer to Christ and His creation.


Applications for our 2026 Artist in Residence will open in April 2026!

2025 Artist IN Residence: Tori Tasch

Paper made from various invasive species at the CEC

Wall Necklace made from invasive reed canary grass at the CEC

2025 Members Art Show

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