28th Annual National Juried Fine Art Exhibition and Sale

This is a juried exhibition open to all current PAAC members. Artists may submit up to 5 images, with a maximum of 2 selected for the show. Entry fees are $50 for up to 3 submissions, plus $10 for each additional submission up to 2 (total of 5 submissions = $70). Current 2025 membership dues must be paid prior to jurying or the application will not be deemed complete. All entries must be submitted via ShowSubmit.com.

Eligible work must be original paintings completed "en plein air" in 2023, 2024, and until the deadline in 2025. Only two-dimensional media are accepted, excluding photography, fiber, and digital media. No paintings over photographs or digital images, nor AI-generated images are permitted. Maximum unframed size is 320 square inches. Studio paintings and still life paintings completed indoors are not eligible. Work done in class or under instructor guidance is not eligible. Works previously exhibited in PAAC National shows are not eligible. Artists who withdraw an entry after acceptance will not be eligible to enter any PAAC exhibition for the two succeeding years.

Accepted artwork must be professionally framed in fine art gallery-quality wood frames, wired and ready to hang. Works on paper must be under glass or Plexiglas. Minimum sale price is $450, and work must be available for sale. Gallery/PAAC commission applies (50% Artist, 40% Gallery, 10% PAAC). Artists are responsible for shipping charges and insuring their own work during transit and display. Hand delivery is available August 12-17, 2025 between 10am and 4pm, or artwork may be shipped to arrive August 12-16, 2025 with prepaid return labels. Notification of acceptance will be sent by email by Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Unsold artwork not picked up by October 7, 2025 will become the property of PAAC. For questions, contact [email protected].