Emerald | Celebrating Twenty Years in the Arts

Webster Arts invites art submissions for Emerald | Celebrating Twenty Years in the Arts, a national exhibition celebrating the organization's twentieth anniversary. Artists are encouraged to submit 2D and 3D work featuring the color green, the traditional color of a twentieth anniversary.

Open to all artists aged 18 or older residing in the US. Entry fee is $25 for the first three images and $5 for each additional entry up to 10 images. Submit between 3 and 10 JPEG digital images (1000-1920 pixels on the longest side, 72 PPI, 5 MB maximum). The exhibit considers all mediums except video. Framed wall pieces must be wired for hanging and no larger than 48" x 48"; all wall works on paper must be framed. Three-dimensional works must not exceed 32" x 32" x 60" or weigh more than 50 pounds. All work must be original and not previously exhibited at Webster Arts. Submission deadline is January 9, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. MST. Artists will be notified by email on January 18, 2024.

Exhibition dates are February 23-March 22, 2024. Selected works must be shipped to or dropped off at Webster Arts by February 16, 2024. The opening reception is Friday, February 23 at 6:30 p.m. at Webster Arts, #2 Summit Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119. An independent juror will select work for inclusion and award cash prizes ($250 Best in Show, one $100 Award of Excellence). Sales are encouraged, with Webster Arts receiving a 30% commission. Artists are responsible for shipping costs and insurance during transit.