Calls for Artists

The Marlin and Regina Miller Art Gallery at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is seeking proposals for a site-specific immersive gallery installation piece, culminating after a 4-week in-person artist residency. This artist residency provides artists with opportunities to dive deeply into their artistic research, practice, and creative endeavors. Proposals are encouraged from artists,...

The 14th edition of the PhMuseum Photography Grant is now welcoming submissions. From today, you can present your projects to the open call that offers €10,000 in cash prizes to support photographers and recognise the importance of visual storytelling. Beyond the monetary prizes, your work will be considered for several opportunities to exhibit, get feedback, and exposure online and in print.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of chalk art at the annual Kayenta Street Painting Festival presented by the Center for the Arts at Kayenta. This year’s festival will showcase the incredible talents of professional street painting artists from the region and students throughout Washington County and surrounding counties.

SWA Fine Art Center is hosting the Mar/Apr Member Show. Members can submit up to 4 artworks with a fee of $20 for the first entry and $20 for each additional entry. All entries must be original and completed within the last three years.

The Wilmington Art Association invites current members to submit original artwork for the 44th Annual Juried Spring Art Show and Sale, held April 3-12, 2026 at the Hannah Block Historic Community Arts Center, 120 S. Second Street in Wilmington, NC. The opening reception and awards ceremony takes place Friday, April 3 from 6-8 p.m. The show is open to the public April 4-12, 10 a.m.

This boutique Art & Craft show will feature a maximum of 81 artists allowing for less competition, less crossover booths and more potential opportunities to connect with shoppers. This application is for Sarasota Bayfront Art in the Park - Holiday edition at JD Hamel Park, on the bay in downtown Sarasota. There is no music, no booze and no food putting the focus solely on art, craft and unique...

The Louisa Arts Center Gallery Committee invites artists to submit work for the Art of Color Open Show. Online registration is open from November 23, 2025 through February 19, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. In-person art submissions will be accepted on February 21, 2026 from 9-11 a.m. The opening reception is scheduled for February 27, 2026 from 6-8 p.m.

The Sundance Institute Ignite program identifies and supports new voices and talent from the next generation of filmmakers by providing artistic and professional development to advance filmmakers to the next stage in their filmmaking.

This annual exhibition is a signature event for the Scottsdale Artists League (SAL). It is open to all Arizona residents, and membership in SAL is not required. The show’s award-winning paintings will be displayed at Canopy by Hilton Hotel and online via Scottsdaleartistsleague.com.

On the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, Americana Reimagined invites artists from across the greater Bay Area to explore, reinterpret, and reimagine the visual language of "Americana". This juried exhibition looks beyond nostalgia to examine how familiar symbols, stories, and styles evolve over time—bridging the past and present through creativity and craft. "Americana" has...

The Art Base invites Colorado based artists to apply to our annual Open Call for exhibitions in our two Basalt galleries, and affiliate exhibition spaces. We welcome proposals for solo, two/three-person and group exhibitions across all media, with four week exhibition periods. Applicants may also opt into consideration for group exhibitions curated by our panel of jurors. Each proposal is...

Texas National 2026 Art Competition & Exhibition. Exhibition Dates: April 17 – May 31, 2026.

In the Nude Volume No. 2 is a photography exhibition that strips away pretense to confront the raw, unapologetic beauty of the human body. From the divine proportions of antiquity to the stark vulnerability of contemporary flesh, these works expose the nude not as an object to be idealized, but as a living canvas of desire, defiance, and truth.

The Morton Arboretum's annual Wine & Art Walk will take place near the main Visitor Center with booths positioned around a paved 0.6 mile trail surrounding Meadow Lake. Approximately 70 artists will be selected for this juried event based on submissions of nature-themed artwork. The event features multiple wine, beverage, and snack stations around the Meadow Lake Trail, live music each day, and...

Kayenta Arts Foundation hosts the 2026 Kayenta Native Arts Market, formerly known as Festival of the Americas. The event will feature traditional and contemporary Native American art, including jewelry, pottery, textiles, paintings, and sculptures from artists throughout the Southwest. The market takes place Friday, May 1st through Sunday, May 3rd at the Kayenta Art Village. Artists are required...

Celebrating our 70th Anniversary! This four day outdoor event attracts approximately 30,000 visitors and is free to the public. The Artist & Maker's Market at Fiesta is limited to 60 vendors. Artists living outside a 60 mile radius of the event are provided a subsidized single occupancy hotel room in walking distance to the event, with Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights totaling $200.

Named one of Sunshine Artist magazine's 100 Best Fine Art & Design shows in 2025, Pearl Street Arts Fest is a celebration of visual art on display in an outdoor gallery nestled in the heart of downtown Boulder. Local artists will be joined by artists from around the country to showcase their work. The arts fest has been a "must do" event in Boulder for nearly 50 years, occurring in the height of...

Information Session January 28, Center for the Arts Commons from 5-7PM. Updating Gregory Lane into a Complete Street was identified as a community need decades ago, and utility infrastructure upgrades are additionally necessary in this corridor. This project has been supported through a community vote to fund through the Specific Purpose Excise Tax (SPET), a penny sales tax to fund community...

Studio Montclair seeks entries for its 28th Annual Open Juried Exhibition “ViewPoints 2026”. This prestigious juried exhibition will run from April 24 to June 5 at Studio Montclair’s Leach Gallery. The Opening Reception and announcement of cash awards will take place on April 24, from 6 to 8pm.

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Tucson Pastel Society is hosting The Power of Pastel, a juried webshow running March 9 – July 1, 2026. The submission deadline is February 20, 2026. Eligibility Requirements: All work must be original pastel paintings completed since January 1, 2023, using dry pastel with at least 80% dry application on the top layer. No oil pastels are permitted.

The National Watercolor Society 2026 Member Exhibition is open to all Active NWS Members. This is an online virtual exhibition running May 1-June 30, 2026, with $10,000 in cash awards to honor NWS Past Presidents: Two $2,000 awards, Two $1,000 awards, Four $500 awards, Four $300 awards, Four $200 awards, and one ScholArtship Award. The juror of selection and awards is Kathleen Giles, NWS-M, AWS,...

Colorful Creatures 2026 is a virtual exhibition hosted by Wild Heart Gallery. The deadline for entries is February 20, 2026, with notification of jury results on or before March 2, 2026. The virtual show takes place in March 2026. Award recipients include: Best of Show (receives monetary award and promotion on Art Week, Wild Heart Gallery's social media and online media channels, eNewsletter, and...

This exhibition is open to all interpretations, from bold, gestural statements to subtle, deliberate details. Your “mark” might be physical, emotional, symbolic, or abstract.

Are you ready to showcase your art on a global stage? Divide Magazine, a leading Contemporary Art Magazine, is excited to announce our Open Call for Issue 18. Follow them on Instagram @dividemag.

Exhibit the eyes’ beauty, power, and mystery through art. EYES 2026 invites artists to explore this profound theme through their unique artistic lenses, interpreting eyes as more than mere sight—they are perception, intuition, and the very essence of being seen.

Thank you for your interest in the 2026 Beekman Street Art Fair to be held on Saratoga Springs, New York’s historic westside on Sunday June 14, 2026. Our family friendly event will feature high caliber artwork, musical performances coordinated by Caffe Lena and a wide variety of cuisine choices.

The City of Beverly Hills warmly welcomes fine artists to apply to the Beverly Hills Art Show. The show attracts an estimated 40,000 patrons and features original art, outdoor dining, a wine & beer garden, live music, artist demonstrations, and an artists’ reception.

The Sidewalk Art Show takes place annually in Roanoke, Virginia, on the downtown streets near the Taubman Museum of Art. Celebrating 68 years of fine art, the Sidewalk Art Show will return Saturday and Sunday May 30-31, 2026. The show infuses downtown Roanoke with energy, excitement, and creativity! This annual event, which has become one of Southwest Virginia's most anticipated events, is a...

Appalachian Awakening invites artists to explore and celebrate the spirit, beauty, and resilience of Appalachia. This exhibition seeks works that reflect the region's renewal—its landscapes, people, traditions, and evolving creative voice. Works may be submitted in most forms of media including traditional media (paint, illustration, sculpture, mixed media, installations), digital and video...

In celebration of the United States’ 250th Anniversary, the Frankfort Community Public Library welcomes all U.S. artists, aged 18 and older, to submit works to our “Landscapes of America” Exhibition. From small-town country to big-city life and everything in between, we want to see what “Landscapes of America” means to you.

The Art Print & Pattern Pop-Up is an indoor market featuring textiles, photography, art canvases, and prints. The event takes place on Sunday, March 1, 2026 from 10 am to 6 pm at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market, located in the Market's second floor Banquet Room and Greenhouse. Accepted items include art on canvas or prints in all mediums, bookmarks, cards, felted goods, gift wrap, journals,...

The New Members Show 2026 is a public art exhibition and sale featuring original works from new AOY members. The exhibition will take place at AOY Art Center from March 7 to March 22, 2026.

Artists may submit up to three (3) pieces of original art. All work must be submitted electronically. Time-based, electronic media, performance art, and installations will NOT be accepted. Giclee Prints of original artwork will NOT be accepted.

Las Laguna Art Gallery is pleased to present our Women in Art exhibition. Women artists are encouraged to apply. Acceptable mediums include: Acrylic, Airbrush, Alcohol Ink, Ceramics, Charcoal, Collage, Color Pencil, Computer Art, Digital Art, Digital Photography, Drawings, Encaustic, Fiber Arts, Glass Art, Graphite, Gouache, Illustration, Mixed Media, New Media, Oil, Pastel, Pen and Ink, Photo...

Las Laguna Art Gallery is pleased to present our Women in Art exhibition. Women artists are encouraged to apply. Acceptable mediums include: Acrylic, Airbrush, Alcohol Ink, Ceramics, Charcoal, Collage, Color Pencil, Computer Art, Digital Art, Digital Photography, Drawings, Encaustic, Fiber Arts, Glass Art, Graphite, Gouache, Illustration, Mixed Media, New Media, Oil, Pastel, Pen and Ink, Photo...

Since 1966, the Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival has celebrated and shared the arts with the community. The festival takes place on Monday, September 7, 2026 from 10 am-5 pm in a parking lot adjacent to Northam Park, located between the UA Public Library, Tremont Elementary School, and the Tremont Pool. The event attracts approximately 10,000 visitors and accepts approximately 120 artists...

GATE44 invites artists and creatives to apply for a two-week, production-based printmaking residency in Milan. The program supports the development of a body of work with a focus on experimentation, mixed-media processes, and cross-disciplinary approaches, fostering dialogue between contemporary printmaking and contemporary art. The residency takes place at their Milan studio between April 2026...

The Marblehead Arts Association (MAA) is inviting artists, both MAA members and non-members, from across the country to participate in the MAA's National Exhibit entitled Variations 2026. Exhibition dates are April 18 through June 13, 2026. Variations 2026 is an 8-week, juried exhibit of 2D and 3D artwork. All mediums are welcome.

The Emerging Perspectives Exhibition is a juried exhibition for artists aged 18 to 35, created in response to a gap in participation from young adults in local exhibitions. This national competition accepts 1-3 original artworks per artist, with no theme, size, or media restrictions. Entry fees are $10 for non-members and $5 for members. Accepted artists will have their work displayed from April...

The Art League of Lincoln presents the 2026 National Feats of Clay National Art Show and Competition. This internationally renowned clay competition was founded by local ceramicist Ray Gonzales in 1987 and was held annually through 2011 at the Gladding, McBean Clay Factory in Lincoln, CA. In 2024 the exhibit returned regionally, and since has been a national competition. The competition will be...

The City of Grand Junction and the Grand Junction Commission on Arts and Culture (GJCAC) are seeking an artist to create original artwork for the Recognition Wall in the Community Recreation Center (CRC). The artwork will feature 125-150 individual engravable pieces in a variety of shapes and sizes for recognized names, with opportunities for expansion each year. The design should be flexible to...

Mini Print LA 2026 is organized by the Los Angeles Printmaking Society and presented at Plaza de la Raza. The exhibition theme is "In the Present," which calls on artists to respond to the urgency of now. This moment is marked by overlapping crises, rapid change, and negotiations of power, identity, survival, and resistance. The call welcomes works that grapple with the socio-political and...

Tampa Union Station, opened in 1912, is a historic Italian Renaissance Revival structure that served as a vital gateway for the City of Tampa. During World War II, the station became one of the region's most emotionally charged public spaces, serving as a primary departure point for service members from nearby military installations including Drew Field and MacDill Field. Families gathered on the...

Woman Made Gallery invites women and non-binary artists to submit work for Seeds of Resilience, a multidisciplinary art exhibition that explores how personal, cultural, and ecological survival are deeply intertwined.

GATE44 invites artists and creatives to apply for a two-week, production-focused printmaking residency in Milan. The program supports the development of contemporary printmaking with a focus on experimentation, mixed-media processes, and cross-disciplinary approaches. The selected artist will receive technical assistance from professional printmakers, a €1,000 materials budget, a private...

The Spring 2026 Exhibit invites artists to submit their 2D and 3D artworks. All submissions must adhere to the guidelines provided. 2D artists must register on ArtCall.org and follow specific tagging instructions for their works. 3D artists must also register and submit an inventory sheet.

The Art Center invites their members to submit 3 pieces of artwork to the annual 'Rock The House' Members' Exhibition. Artwork must be from the same series and framing must be consistent. The exhibition will be lightly juried and curated by Rebecca Proctor of The Art Center.

Hugo Rivera Gallery is seeking art that is Unique and that Expresses 'YOUR TRUTH'! An exhibition inviting artists to depict their own Truth by subjective reality, identity, and personal narrative through diverse artistic perspectives and raw depictions of individual truths.

SEE ● TOUCH ● BUILD invites artists to submit works that transform observation into participation. The exhibition seeks work that shifts meaning when someone engages with it; work that responds to touch, motion, sound, or interaction. Designed for kids, adults, and everyone in between, this exhibition transforms the gallery into a playground for the senses, where visitors are encouraged to...