2022 It's Only Clay Juried Ceramics Exhibit

Watermark Art Center in Bemidji, MN seeks entries for a juried ceramics exhibit, November 4 - December 23, 2022. First Place: $1,300, Second: $1,000, Third: $500. Juror: Delores Fortuna. All work must be functional ceramics. Submitted works must be original and produced after January 2020. All entries must value $900 or less. NFS must be marked as such on jury application. Accepted works that differ from the juried image will be disqualified. If accepted, art must be prepared and ready for install/hanging. No accepted entry may be withdrawn prior to the close of the exhibit. $10 per entry, maximum of 4 entries. Deadline: September 30, 2022. More info. Contact: email or call 218-444-7570.

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Hot New Pics Show

The Midwest Center for Photography in Wichita, Kansas seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, October 7-30, 2022. $100 Hot New Pic Award and one year artist representation at MWCPONLINE. Juror: Linda Robinson, Gallery Director, MWCP. The annual Hot New Pics Show will showcase the hottest current work from photographers worldwide. This longstanding exhibition celebrates the range of creative exploration in photography. So get out your best shots during the sizzling hot summer season, let's discover what's hot right now in photography. Open to all photographers internationally. Open to all subject matter and photographic media. $50 entry fee. Deadline: September 30, 2022. More info. Contact: email

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2023 Miami University Young Painters Competition

Miami University announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, January 23 - March 10, 2023 at Hiestand Galleries in Oxford, OH. $10,000 Yeck Purchase Award; $2500 Second Place Award; $2000 Third Place Award. Juror: John Yau. Open to U.S. artists, aged 25- 35; Year 2023 is for Representational Realism paintings only. $25 entry fee. Deadline: September 30, 2022. More info. Contact: email or call 513-529-1883.

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Black & White

Praxis Gallery | Photo Arts Center in Minneapolis seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, Nov 19 - Dec 3. Jurors Choice, Directors Choice, and Honorable Mentions will be selected. Juror: Robi Chakraborty. Praxis Gallery seeks the submission of photographic works that demonstrate the fundamental qualities that make black and white & monochromatic photography an enduring, contemporary art form. All genres, capture types, black & white and color, traditional and non-traditional photographic and digital post-production processes are welcome. Open to international artists. $35 for set of 5 images. $5 for each additional image. Deadline: September 30, 2022. More info. Contact: email or call 612-345-5571.

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The Bennett Prize

The Bennett Prize seeks to propel the careers of women figurative realist painters who have not yet realized full professional recognition, empowering new artists and those who have painted for many years. The Prize awards $50,000 to a woman artist to create her own solo exhibition of figurative realist paintings, which will travel the country. For the first time, a runner up award of $10,000 will be given to one additional finalist. Four-person jury: Julie Bell (artist), Zoey Frank (artist), Joseph Rosa (Frye Art Museum), & Steven Bennett (Prize co-founder). Women figurative realist painters are cordially invited to submit their work. $40 entry fee. Deadline: October 7, 2022. More info. Image: Ayana Ross (2021 Bennett Prize Winner), Girls in White Dresses, oil on canvas, 2020.

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Evanston Art Center 20th Annual Winter Arts and Craft Expo

The Evanston Art Center's Annual Winter Arts + Crafts Expo in Evanston, IL features original, handmade arts and crafts by over 140 selected artisans. This month-long event (November 19- December 20, 2022) attracts visitors all over the Midwest region. We feature original, handmade works of jewelry, ceramics, fiber, metal, glass, painting, photography, mixed-media, and more. $35 application fee. Deadline: October 10, 2022. More info. Contact: email or call 847-475-5300.

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Greyscale

The Midwest Center for Photography in Wichita, Kansas seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, November 4-30, 2022. Juror: Linda Robinson, Gallery Director, MWCP. From subtle low contrast to high key contrast within the range of values of a black and white photograph, the exhibition will represent photographs of a variety of different light and subject matter. When a classic black and white photograph is crafted well the grey tones are so stunningly rich that a viewer can revel in the absence of color. From traditional film and darkroom photography to the digital imaging medium we are searching to find those outstanding monochromatic greyscale photographs. $50 entry fee. Deadline: October 20, 2022. More info. Contact: email

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WMG Call for Art: Roe 2.0 - It Ain't Over Yet!

Woman Made Gallery (WMG) in Chicago, IL seeks submissions for the ROE 2.0- It Ain't Over Yet! Exhibition, with exhibition dates of January - February 2023. This is a hybrid (in person and virtual) group exhibition juried by WMG's Programming Committee. Artists can enter up to three works, and the committee will choose at least one work per artist. All accepted works will be viewable online, but due to space restrictions Woman Made is able to exhibit only up to forty works in its gallery. Eligibility: All individuals who have or have had the capacity for pregnancy, and their allies. Woman Made Gallery seeks artwork in all mediums that has not been previously exhibited at our gallery. We encourage intersectional feminist approaches and lived experiences considering gender and sexuality, race, ethnicity, class, and/or disability, among other social locations. $30 entry fee. Deadline: November 26, 2022. More info. Contact: email or call 312-738-0400.

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"Spiritual Visions" Open Call

Fontbonne University's Fine Arts Gallery in Saint Louis, MO seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, January 27 - February 5. Juror: Anthony Borchardt. All mediums accepted. Looking for artworks inspired by artists' personal spiritual or religious backgrounds to celebrate diversity of all religious beliefs. Maximum size: 36"x36". No entry fee. Deadline: January 1, 2023. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 314-889-1431.

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36th Annual Laumeier Art Fair

Artists are invited to apply for the 36th Annual Laumeier Art Fair, held May 12-14, 2023 at Laumeier Sculpture Park in St. Louis, MO. Judges will award $6,000+ in cash and prizes. All artists ages 18 and up who exhibit work of original concept, design, and execution are eligible to apply. Media categories include: Ceramics, Fiber/Textiles, Glass, Jewelry, Mixed Media, Painting, Photography/Digital, Printmaking/Drawing, Sculpture, and Wood. Application fees: $35 (9/1-9/30); $45 (10/1-12/31); $55 (1/1-1/9). Deadline: January 9, 2023. More info. Contact: email or call 314-615-5284.

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