Internists as Artists program entries

Entries for the ACP's national “Internists as Artists” program at Internal Medicine 2009 are now being accepted. All entry application forms must be submitted by March 9.

Designed to showcase physicians' talents in the visual arts, the “Internists as Artists” exhibit will be located in the Exhibit Hall of the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia during Internal Medicine 2009. Submissions may include painting, sculpture, photography, mixed media, woodworking, jewelry, crafts and ceramics.

Members interested in submitting entries must complete a registration form and send it along with either a photograph or an electronic image of their artwork (a maximum of two entries). Entries will judged by program jury members, and must be completely display-ready.

Completed registration forms and electronic or photographic images should be sent to: Helen Canavan, ACP Internists as Artists Program, 190 N. Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106-1572. Ms. Canavan can also be reached by email or by calling 800-227-1915, ext. 2663.