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Oct31
apexart NYC Open Call for group exhibitions
apexart in New York, NY seeks proposals from artists worldwide for their 2025-26 exhibition season. $10,000 budget for each selected exhibition and support from staff. Proposals should describe focused, idea-driven, original group exhibitions. No biographical info, CVs, links, or images will be accepted. Submissions cannot exceed 500 words and must be submitted in English. Jurors rate proposals based on their personal interest, cultural assessment, content and communicating the idea, rather than by familiar names or past accomplishments. No application fee. Deadline: October 31, 2024. Apply online. Contact: email or call (212) 431-5270.International
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov1
Call for Artwork for GMCW Portraits Project - Trans and Nonbinary Artists
The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, DC (GMCW) is seeking artwork by trans and nonbinary artists to be included as part of the "Portraits" project. Compensation to the artist for selected works is $2,500. Portraits represents through visual art, music, and dance, the spectrum of sexual, gender, racial, ethnic, and cultural identities. Paintings, drawings, and photographs are welcome. The artworks may be a portrait or a scene depicting an aspect of the human experience, including identity expression and historical references specific to the LGBTQ+ community. Photographs of selected artworks will be projected as part of a live performance, brought to life aurally by music inspired by the selected artwork, visually by GMCW's 17th Street Dance Company. Artists may submit works from their existing portfolio, or the artist may submit a sample or sketch of a proposed work. If selected, completed works will be due April 4, 2025. Deadline: November 1, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 202-293-1548.Regional
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov1
Best in Show - The Artist Favorite
Gallery 40 in Poughkeepsie, NY announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, December 7, 2024 through January 26, 2025. (1) $100 Juror's Best in Show, (2) $50 Juror's Honorable Mention Award. Juror: Christine Irvin Ranhosky. Artists 18 years and older living in the U.S. are invited to submit up to four works for juror consideration. Work must be hand delivered by the artist. No shipping. Work must be 2-dimensional original artwork (no reproduction prints, example: a giclee of a watercolor) and must be for sale. We are not accepting 3-d work for this show. Work must be professionally presented: wired and ready to hang. Maximum width: 38 inches, maximum height: 50 inches. $35 entry fee. Deadline: November 1, 2024 11:00pm EST. More info. Contact: email or call 845.320.2125.Regional
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov1
Solo Show at Aplomb Gallery
Aplomb Gallery in Dover, NH seeks figurative works for an upcoming exhibition, January 11 - February 16, 2025. Juror: Andrew Fish. Contemporary portrait artists, both abstract and representational, working in all mediums relating to a theme of healing, transformation, or resilience will be considered for a solo or duo show. Multimedia and 3D works are accepted but should be combined with ready to hang 2D work. Entry fee: $25-35. Deadline: November 1, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 603-208-3300.National
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov8
Selects 2025 Juried Exhibition
First Street Gallery in New York, NY announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, January 9-24, 2025. Juror: Jill Sarver Rossi. Open to U.S. resident artists, 18 years and older. Artists currently represented by First Street Gallery and exhibitors in the Gallery's "Selects 2024" exhibition are not eligible. Eligible works include original oils, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, drawings, prints, mixed media, photography, and sculpture. Maximum weight 30 lbs. 2D work must be wired and ready for hanging (see prospectus for details). Sculptors are urged to provide their own pedestals. $55 for 5 works. Deadline: November 8, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call (646) 336-8053.International
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov8
Smalls For The Walls
Art Studio Hamptons Gallery in Westhampton Beach, New York seeks entries for their upcoming exhibition, "Smalls for the Walls," November 24 - December 29, 2024. This curated show will feature small-scale artworks that make a big impact, proving that size is no limitation when it comes to creativity. Artwork size should be 24" x 24" or smaller. Media can include oils, watercolor, acrylic, pastel, oil pastel, encaustic, colored pencil, silverpoint, graphite, pen and ink, digital art, photography, scratchboard, charcoal, small sculpture and mixed media. No AI generated artwork. Accepted artists will also have the opportunity to upload up to 10 additional approved artworks to our Gallery database online portfolio which is available to clients and where we request artwork for additional shows throughout the year. $25 for first work, $10 each additional work up to 3. Deadline: November 8, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 631-275-8148.Regional
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov10
2025 Gallery 14 Juried Photography Exhibition
Gallery 14 in Hopewell, NJ seeks entries for a juried fine art photography exhibition, January 11 - February 2, 2025. Cash awards will be presented for Best in Show, Award of Excellence, and Award of Merit. Honorable Mention awards will also be given. Jurors: Stephen Perloff, Danielle Austen, and Scott Hoerl. Artists chosen for the show must be able to deliver their work to the gallery in person. All photographers are invited to submit up to eight images, $12 each. Deadline: November 10, 2024. More info. Contact: emailInternational
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov11
Portals: Windows, Mirrors, and Doors 2024
PhotoPlace Gallery in Middlebury, VT seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, January 3-24, 2025. 35 images for exhibition in the gallery, and up to 40 for our Online Gallery. Distinctions for Juror's Award, Director's Award, Honorable Mention. Juror: Elizabeth Avedon. Photography only. All capture methods and processes are welcome. $39 for the first 5 images, $6 each additional image. Deadline: November 11, 2024. More info. Contact: emailRegional
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov18
10th Regional Juried Photography Exhibition
The Rehoboth Art League in Rehoboth Beach, DE seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, January 10 - February 2, 2025. First Place: $500. Second Place: $250. Third Place: $150. Juror: Kathryn Harris. Opened to members of the Rehoboth Art League and non-members. This annual juried photography exhibition is open only to artists living in DE, MD, VA, NJ, PA, DC. $25 Members / $45 Non-Members. Deadline: November 18, 2024 (5pm). More info. Contact: email or call 302-227-8408.National
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov18
Call for Artists: Connecticut AIDS Memorial
Advancing Connecticut Together announces a call to artists for a permanent installation at Columbus Green in Hartford, CT. $260,000 Budget. The AIDS Memorial is meant to be an historic marker to those who have died of AIDS and those who continue to live with and work to eliminate HIV. The Memorial should be engaging, intentional, empowering, hopeful and an opportunity for meaningful conversation. Seeking an outdoor 3-dimensional permanent object, e.g. sculpture. No entry fee. Deadline: November 18, 2024. More info. Contact: emailNational
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov20
Digital Directions 2025
The Maryland Federation of Art seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, January 30 - February 22, 2025 at the Circle Gallery in Annapolis, Maryland. $1000 in awards. Juror: Jennifer Figg, Associate Professor, 3D Foundations Area Coordinator at Towson. Computer software and technology have forever expanded the ways artists capture and produce their work. Artists can weave together scenes in photoshop, produce paintings through a screen, create videos, animations, and projections that transport us to new worlds, or even sculpt using a 3D printer. Any original 2D or 3D image based work created and/or produced through digital software and following exhibition guidelines will be considered. 1 or 2 entries: $45 ($30 for MFA Members). 4 additional entries: $6.75 each ($4.50). Deadline: November 20, 2024. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 410-268-4566.Local
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov29
Request for Qualifications: Wall Artist Roster - Prince George's County
The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County's Artist Roster serves as a bridge connecting talented artists in the Greater Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia Metropolitan area to exciting commissions for wall art projects. M-NCPPC is actively seeking muralists, as well as artists proficient in mosaic tile, low-relief, and other installation media suitable for installations on exterior walls. We especially encourage artists in the Prince George's County area to apply. Selected artists will join our Wall Artist Roster, gaining eligibility for consideration in a variety of future opportunities. See website for guidelines. No fee. Deadline: November 29, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 202-779-2813.International
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Nov30
The Great American Nude
SlowArt Productions announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, March 1-29, 2025 at Limner Gallery in Hudson, NY. Gallery Exhibition and promotion. Open for entry to all artists working in the Americas. All media, styles, and artistic interpretations of the theme will be reviewed and considered. $35 entry fee. Deadline: November 30, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 518-567-7858.National
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Dec6
Microcosm: Upstream Gallery Small Works 2025
Upstream Gallery in Hastings on Hudson, NY (20 minutes from Manhattan) seeks entries for a small works exhibition, January 9-26, 2025. Every work of art is a universe of its own. For this year's Small Works show, we invite artists to submit work that speaks to the idea of the microcosm: an echo of a larger universe. U.S. National entries in all media are welcome including drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, non-photographic digital images and sculpture. No photography. The size limit is 20" in any direction including the frame or base. All accepted works must be framed and wired for hanging. Sculptures must include their own base. $45 entry fee. Deadline: December 6, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 914-674-8548.National
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Dec15
Alexander Rutsch Award and Exhibition for Painting
The Pelham Art Center in Pelham, NY announces a call to artists for the Alexander Rutsch Award and Exhibition for Painting. The winner is awarded a $7,500 cash prize, a solo exhibition (May 22 - July 13, 2025) and printed catalog at Pelham Art Center. $2,500 is divided among the finalists. Juried by The Rutsch Family, Pelham Art Center Staff, & Guest Jurors. All entries must be submitted through the CaFE website. Only U.S.-based artists, 19 years of age and older, are eligible to apply. $25 entry fee. Deadline: December 15, 2024. More info.Local
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Dec31
Upstream Gallery Membership
Upstream Gallery in Hastings on Hudson, NY is currently welcoming membership applications from area artists. Submissions are reviewed each month. New members are voted into the gallery by a majority vote of the existing membership after an evaluation of work examined via the applicant's website and actual examples of art submitted for review. Member artists are expected to participate in the operation of the gallery, which includes working at the gallery one or two days a month, installing, or taking down shows, helping with our newsletter or numerous other tasks and responsibilities. Current artist members work in a variety of media including painting, sculpture, collage/assemblage, printmaking, and photography. Deadline: December 31, 2024. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 914-674-8548.National
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Mar7