Bloom, A Los Angeles Exhibition Honoring the Power of Flowers

Shoebox Arts invites artists to submit work for this Southern California-based open call exhibition at Shoebox Projects in Los Angeles. The in-person exhibition runs February 5 to February 25, 2024, with an opening reception on February 10, 2024.

Artwork can be any 2D or 3D media (drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, etc.) but should address the "Bloom" theme, which celebrates flowers as symbols of strength, longevity, grace, balance and abundance. Sculptures must include a pedestal. All work should be ready for installation/hanging (no sawtooth hangers). Work must be dropped off and picked up at designated times; USPS delivery is not accepted.

Submission deadline is January 19, 2024 at 10:59 pm PST. Entry fee is $30 for 3 images, with an additional $5 per image for up to 7 more images (maximum 10 total). Artists will be notified of acceptance on January 26, 2024. Drop-off is February 4, 2024. Artist talk and pick-up is February 25, 2024 from 3-5 pm PST. Open to artists age 18 and older residing in Southern California who can drop off and pick up work at the Brewery Arts Complex in Los Angeles. Maximum size for 2D work is 48"x48"; for 3D work, 30"W x 30"D x 60"H. Award: in-person solo show at Shoebox Projects (2024/2025 season). Sales are split 60/40 with 60% to the artist, with all work sold through the gallery.