Viewpoint Photographic Art Center Call for Exhibit Proposals 2027

Viewpoint Photographic Art Center is accepting proposals for solo and group exhibitions for January through December 2027. Exhibits in both the Main Gallery and the Step Up gallery generally run concurrently for four weeks, but may be longer. Exhibition in the Step Up Gallery is only available to current Viewpoint members.

Located in Sacramento, California, Viewpoint Photographic Art Center is a non-profit arts organization offering a robust exhibit program, as well as an educational program for high school and college students, print and portfolio sessions, lectures, workshops, and much more. Viewpoint is also the founder and sponsor of Photography Month Sacramento.

Submissions

All proposals must be made using EntryThingy's online submissions.

Submissions must be in digital format. The Curatorial Committee will not accept slides, prints, or other formats during its initial review, but may request samples of such work during the selection process.

The submission must include a representative selection of 20 images from a finished, cohesive body of work.

If selected for an exhibit, exhibitors must be prepared to show a minimum of 20 images from their submitted body of work. The final number will be determined by the Viewpoint Curatorial Committee, based on print sizes and available wall space.

Viewpoint Photographic Art Center will accept no more than two exhibit proposals by any individual artist. Please differentiate proposals by exhibit title.

Proposals for group exhibits are allowed, but the number of artists in a group exhibit must be less than five.

Exhibitors must wait three years between exhibits at Viewpoint. They may not have a solo exhibit, or be part of a group exhibit with less than five participants if either of the following is true: (1) the exhibitor has staged solo exhibit within the past three years, or (2) the exhibitor been part of a group exhibit with less than five participants within the past three years.

Proposals for solo or group exhibitions must be submitted online by midnight on June 30, 2026. Late submissions will not be considered. Entrants will be notified of the results by October 2, 2026.

Questions?
Direct any questions to [email protected]