All Media 2024

The annual juried All Media exhibition showcases artwork from regional and national artists ages 18 and older who work across multiple visual artistic mediums. This year marks All Media's 40th anniversary of showcasing innovative, compelling, and forward-thinking works of contemporary art juried by a roster of distinguished artists, curators, critics, writers, and arts professionals.

Monetary awards, selected by guest jurors, will be given to six artists for outstanding entries: First place $600, Second place $400, Third place $300, and three honorable mentions of $150 each. The application deadline is April 30 at 10:55 p.m. Pacific Time. Notifications will be sent May 25. Artwork delivery is June 10-15, with exhibition dates July 6–September 28. Artwork pick-up is October 7-12. Loan agreements for accepted artwork are due Friday, June 7.

Eligibility: Open to visual artists ages 18 and older residing in Southern California and the continental United States. All entries must be original and not previously shown at the Irvine Fine Arts Center. Eligible media include assemblage, collage, drawing, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, fiber art, sculpture (metal, wood, synthetic materials, ceramic; glass cannot be exhibited), video, and digital media. Maximum size for wall-hung works is 5 feet in height and 4 feet in length. Entry fee is $20 for one entry; each additional entry is $12 (maximum six entries per artist). Submissions are nonrefundable. Work over 60 lbs. must be handled by the artist during installation and removal. Artists are responsible for providing all special or unique presentation components. Irvine Fine Arts Center will retain 25% commission on any work sold during the exhibition. Shipping costs and insurance are the artist's responsibility. For questions about eligibility or the application process, contact [email protected].