Share your work at Rural Assembly Everywhere

Everywhere is coming back May 10 + 11 and we want to showcase work from creators across rural America.

Rural Assembly Everywhere returns May 10 & 11, 2022. Registration is open — and we’re issuing a call for video submissions. 

What’s Rural Assembly Everywhere?

This virtual festival is for rural advocates and the rural-curious, listeners and leaders, neighbors and admirers. We’ll enjoy two days of programming, featuring artists and poets, civic leaders, and experts.

Register now!  

Call for submissions

We want to share your stories at our virtual festival.

We welcome

  • musical performance
  • poetry
  • commentary
  • conversations
  • and portraits of rural experiences across all geographies.

Do you have a video you’d like to share? Tell us about it using this form. Know someone who we should feature? Share this video with them! 

We can’t wait to gather virtually with you this May. Have questions? Drop us a note. 

Drawing Resilience: Maureen Hearty

Maureen Hearty transforms objects, space, and community, seeing art as a tool for action, education, and opportunity. The majority of her community-based work today is on the eastern plains of Colorado, considered one of the most sparsely populated areas in the United States. In Joes, Colorado (pop. 78), she is activating space using art, music, and the collection of story. In 2020, Maureen and her friend Kristin Stoltz were awarded an NEA grant for a project titled “Arts for a Prairie Seas: Farming Fluxus.”

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