Works on Paper 2026

To submit work, go to the bottom of this page and check that you've read the page and click on the Continue to Next Step button.

Please Note: As you enter the requested information about your work, make sure your spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and prices (format $00.00) are correct. It will appear exactly as you enter it on all forms, labels, and mailings.

ELIGIBLE WORKS:
Any 2-dimensional works on paper utilizing watercolor, oil, gouache, casein, acrylics, inks, printing, graphite, etching, charcoal, pastel, collage, pencil, mixed media, and others. Digital art is allowed, but not photography or digitally edited photographs. All works MUST be framed and wired to hang. Works may not exceed 40? in any dimension, including frame. All work, including 3D, must arrive at the PSC ready to be hung, securely wired with eyehooks (we cannot accommodate large freestanding sculpture). Weight may not exceed 30 lbs. All work must be offered for sale. The PSC takes a 25% commission on all sales. All work must be original and not previously shown at the PSC. Please include potential shipping cost in price. Works created using AI are not eligible in any PSC exhibition.


All submitted works of an 'Accepted' artist will be shown for sale in our free online gallery at sketchclub.org.

RECEPTION:
Reception: Sunday, January 11th, 1-3pm

AWARDS:
First, Second, and Third place prizes will be check awards with Contemporary Sketch Club Medals and
certificates. At least three Honorable Mentions will be awarded. Juror(s) will select works for exhibition; prizes are awarded after works are delivered. Awards are handed out at the Reception at 2:00 PM.

Please upload your images in either JPG, GIF, or PNG formats. The image size must be more the 50 KB and less than 10 MB.

***You must enter all your works online at once before checking out and paying. Use the Add Piece button.

DEADLINE: 11:59 PM Friday, December 12th


FEES:

PSC Members: $10 for first piece, $10 for each additional works
Non Members: $25 for first piece, $10 for each additional works


You can pay via credit card or PayPal on the PayPal site.

NOTIFICATION:
Emails sent week of Tuesday, December 16th. Check your spam!

ASSISTANCE: Email [email protected]

DELIVERY OF ACCEPTED WORKS: Wednesday, December 31st 1-5 PM; Friday, January 2nd 1-5 PM; Saturday, January 3rd 1-3 PM

If you are accepted, then you must hand-deliver your work(s) to the Philadelphia Sketch Club or ship to:

Philadelphia Sketch Club
C/O 2025 Phillustration 16
235 Camac Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-545-9298

If shipping, please review shipping instructions carefully:
Shipping Terms and Conditions

PICKUP DATES: Pickup of all accepted works Sunday, January 25th 1-3 PM; Wednesday, January 28th 1-5 PM; Friday, January 30th 1-5 PM
WORK CANNOT BE STORED AT PSC. ALL WORK MUST BE PICKED UP OR PICK UP DATE ARRANGED.

If you cannot pick up, please arrange an alternate time during office hours: [email protected]
Work left for more than 30 days becomes property of the PSC.

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