2026 CVG Juried Show

Collective Visions Gallery in Bremerton, Washington announces the 2026 Nineteenth Annual CVG Show, a juried art competition for Two-Dimensional, Three-Dimensional, and Photo/Digital art. All Washington State and Oregon artists over the age of 18 are invited to submit work. There is no particular theme for this show; artists are encouraged to submit their best pieces in any category, medium, or genre. Up to $10,000 in cash and awards will be awarded to winners in various categories.

Artists must submit a minimum of two pieces and may submit a maximum of three entries. Each entry requires a $45 entry fee, with an additional $15 media fee for a third optional entry. Work samples should include 2-3 total submissions (images and/or videos). The juror is Christian Waguespack, Director of Curatorial Affairs and Curator of Northwest Art at the Museum of Northwest Art in La Conner, Washington.

Entry deadline is November 9, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. MST. Artist notifications will be sent on or about December 3, 2025. Artists must RSVP by December 17, 2025 to confirm participation. Hand deliveries are January 10-11, 2026 (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.); shipped work must arrive by January 10, 2026. The opening day and awards ceremony are Saturday, January 17, 2026 at noon at the SeeFilm Theater, followed by a reception at the gallery from 1-4 p.m. The exhibition runs through February 27, 2026. Pick-up of artwork is Saturday, February 28, 2026 (12 noon-4 p.m.), and shipped work will be mailed March 2-3, 2026.

Special awards include the Mayor's Award for Best in Show ($1,500), Cultural Arts Foundation Northwest Award for Best of Kitsap ($1,000), People's Choice Award ($300), and Emerging Artist Award ($300). Category awards include Best of 2D ($900), Best of 3D ($900), and Best of Photo and Digital Art ($900), with First Place Awards of $150 each in multiple subcategories. All work must be gallery-ready for display. Two-dimensional work may not exceed 96" in the longest dimension (including frame) or weigh more than 75 lbs., with a minimum size of 6" in any dimension. Three-dimensional work must fit within a 4' x 4' x 9' space and weigh less than 300 lbs. AI-generated artwork will not be accepted; however, standard digital tools for editing and enhancement are permitted.