Greater Los Angeles | Solo Features and Group Exhibition Selections

H Gallery + Studios is a 10,000 square foot contemporary art space located in Ventura, California, nestled between Malibu and Ojai. The gallery includes a 3,000 square foot exhibition space, a 2,700 cubic foot suspended installation area, and 20 work studios. Opened in 2011, it is one of the most established contemporary spaces in the greater Los Angeles area.

This call seeks submissions for solo features and group exhibitions. Online exhibitions vary from 3 to 6 months. For the Summer Solo Series 2022, the gallery awards new solo features monthly, selecting an average of 5-7 artists each month. Gallery exhibition lengths may vary from 6 to 12 weeks. Featured artists are invited to personally attend receptions, and a selected few may be invited for recorded artist interviews and/or panel discussions. Submissions are reviewed weekly, and early applications are encouraged as exhibition considerations are made prior to the deadline. Accepted artwork includes painting, printmaking, sculpture, glass, fiber, functional, digital, photography, installation, mixed media, and new genres. Proposals may include multiple disciplines.

Entry fee is $35 for 3 images; additional images cost $5 each (maximum 20 images). An optional video consultation with the gallery director is available for $100. All work must be original, unsold, and the artist must own sole copyright. 2D artwork selected for exhibition must be ready to hang with professional quality frames, mats, and wiring. Artists are responsible for round-trip shipping and insurance. Shipments must include prepaid UPS or FedEx return labels and be in reusable containers. No packing peanuts are permitted. The gallery retains a 50% commission on all sales. Payment to artists is provided within 60 days after the exhibit concludes and receipt of full payment from the buyer. Notifications are sent via email generally within 2 weeks after the close of each calendar month. Artists selected for exhibition receive an invitation for upcoming exhibitions. Artists placed on the waitlist will be featured in at least one online exhibition within the calendar year.