18th Annual Sanchez Art Center 50|50 Show

The 18th Annual Sanchez Art Center 50|50 Show invites artists to create 50 small works (6" x 6") over 50 days, from June 23 to August 11, 2025. Each artist selects a theme of 10 words or less for all 50 pieces. The exhibition runs September 5 – October 5, 2025, featuring approximately 2,500 works with an estimated audience of 1,200 or more viewers. Entry deadline is Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10:59 pm PDT. Entry fee is $25.

Accepted artists will pay a $75 participation fee and receive 50 unprimed 6" x 6" MDF panels with pre-drilled nail holes, hanging supplies, and installation templates from Sanchez Art Center. All fine art visual media are accepted, including paintings, drawings, watercolors, and 3D sculptures. Each piece must fit within 6" x 6" x 6". Artists are responsible for installation on August 23-25, 2025 (11 am – 5 pm). All artworks must be priced between $45-$175 each (guideline), with all works by an individual artist at the same price. SAC takes a 30% commission on sales. Artists will prepare an 8.5" x 11" bio and artist statement to display with their work.

Jurors are Melissa Kreisa and Rose Sellery, co-directors of M.K. Contemporary Art in Santa Cruz. For more information, contact Sanchez Art Center at 650.355.1894 or [email protected]. The Art Center is located at 1220-B Linda Mar Blvd, Pacifica, CA 94044.