NOEL 2023 - Annual Exhibition and Publication

NOEL 2023 is a dual exhibition and publication opportunity presented by Gallerium and The Book of Arts, celebrating the holiday season. The call invites visual artists worldwide to submit original artworks interpreting various aspects of the festive season, including celebrations and traditions, family and friends, winter landscapes, reflection and hope, holiday solitude, and conceptual or abstract interpretations.

Selected artworks will be showcased in the NOEL 2023 international online smart art exhibition from December 15, 2023, to January 15, 2024, and published in The Book of Arts: NOEL. The online version of the book is available for free, while high-quality print editions can be ordered through print-on-demand services. Selected artworks will be promoted internationally through the exhibition catalogue, press releases, and various publication gateways reaching art experts, galleries, curators, and enthusiasts across over 150 countries. Artists will also receive a digital certificate, online profile page on the Biafarin platform, exhibition poster, social media promotional badges, and analytics reports on artwork views and engagement.

Submission is free. A selection fee of USD 40 applies only to selected artists, with a money-back guarantee until the exhibition opening. Artists can submit up to 5 original artworks; maximum 2 artworks will be accepted per artist. All visual art styles and media are welcome, including painting, drawing, photography, digital art, sculpture, ceramics, and mixed media. Artworks must be original, created by the entrant, and the artist must retain all rights for international presentation and publication.