Wayne Art Center Plein Air Festival

Wayne Art Center in Wayne, PA invites national artists 18 years+ to submit a maximum of four samples showcasing their plein air work. Thirty-two artists will be chosen by Juror Larry Moore to compete in a week-long festival capturing the quintessential beauty of the Delaware Valley culminating in a Preview Party where over $25,000 in cash and industry prizes will be awarded. $50 application fee. Deadline: February 20, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 610-688-3553.

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Donald M. Robinson Photography Biennial 2025

Artists nationwide are invited to submit entries for a juried photography exhibition, July 25 - October 19, 2025 at the Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art in Bedford, PA. $2,000 for first place, $1,000 for second place, and $750 for third place. Artworks included in the exhibition will be selected by juror, Nicole Elliott. Prizes will be awarded by juror, Skip Allen. All photographic works should be from the past 2-3 years and should not have been exhibited at previous juried exhibitions in the area. $25 entry fee. Deadline: February 23, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 814-515-1370.

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The James Library & Center for the Arts 6th Annual Spring Juried Show

The James Library & Center for the Arts in Norwell, Massachusetts announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, March 21 - April 26, 2025. Cash awards & honors of merit. Juror: Allison Rudnick, Associate curator, Department of Drawings and Prints at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Open to all Mediums. See full Prospectus for information. $15 each entry. Deadline: February 24, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 508-726-6302.

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Celebrating Springtime in Abstraction

Abstract Truths Studio Gallery, Stevensville Art and Entertainment District, Maryland, announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, March 28 - April 26, 2025. Best in Show, Honorable Mentions. Juror: Thrya Moore. Artists are invited to enter 2D and 3D works of art that best reflect the theme of the exhibition: "Celebrating Springtime in abstraction." As the sun warms the earth a vibrant tapestry of life unfolds, embracing the beauty of renewal and carrying the promise of new beginnings. "Springtime" is a time of renewal, growth, anticipation, color, light, fragrance, and transformation - to be interpreted by the Artist in "Abstraction." $30 entry fee (includes up to 3 art submissions). Deadline: February 25, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 410-490-6302.

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Arte Natura

SlowArt Productions announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, May 15 - June 7, 2025 at Limner Gallery in Hudson, NY. Arte Natura is a thematic exhibition open to art inspired by the world of nature and biology. All interpretations of the theme are acceptable, in any media or style. $35 entry fee. Deadline: February 28, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 518-567-7858.

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Textile Arts Center's Artist-In-Residence Call For Applications

Calling all textile artists and fiber enthusiasts to apply for the Artist-In-Residence program, held October 2025 - June 2026 at the Textile Arts Center in Brooklyn, New York. Tuition $11,000. One scholarship available if you meet the majority of the following criteria: Are in need of financial assistance to participate, Identify as part of a historically marginalized identity or community in the Arts, (i.e class, race, ethnicity, religion, gender, disability, sexuality, age), Are an immigrant to the US, Are a non-degree holder, Have not had a solo show in a renowned gallery, Live in NY or surrounding areas. Application Fee: $35 (Early Bird fee of $25 through Jan 17). Deadline: February 28, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Free Independent Residency

Snow Farm, located in the Berkshire Hills in Williamsburg, MA, is offering several free one-week residency opportunities in April for experienced makers. Residents enjoy private, creative work time, with housing provided. Residents will be chosen by lottery, three per each of the two week-long sessions, and studios will be assigned in the order of the drawing. The following studios are available during the Independent Residency: 2D/mixed media, flameworking, flat glass, ceramics, fiber, woodworking, metalsmithing and jewelry. Open to experienced artists, ages 18+. Non-refundable $50 application fee. Deadline: February 28, 2025. Apply online. Contact: email or call 413.268.3101.

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Welcome to the Wild

Streeters Gallery invites artists from all backgrounds and mediums to apply for an exclusive exhibition opportunity in the bustling heart of New York City! This is your chance to present your unique vision to an urban, art-savvy audience in one of the world's most dynamic art scenes. Our theme is open, so we welcome all artistic expressions, forms, and sizes of artwork. For digital submissions, Streeters Gallery is hosting an immersive online exhibition, accessible through interactive touch screens at the physical event and viewable online for a full three months. This offers artists a dynamic digital presence, bridging in-person and virtual audiences. Fee: From $80. Deadline: March 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Call for Artists - Commemorative Public Art

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) encourages all professional public artists and design professionals within the U.S., 21 years of age old or older, to submit their qualifications for site-specific public art commissions. The anticipated public art commission for each site will range from $15,000 to $150,000. Preference may be given to applicants located within the Greater Maryland, Washington, DC and Virginia area. Artists must demonstrate experience with successfully executed public art projects, unless applying as part of an artist-team under the direction of an experienced lead artist. A committee will select 3 candidates for each historic site to enter the proposal stage. Semi-finalists will be provided with more detailed project information, timelines, and a $1,500 stipend to develop and present their proposals for review. The selected artist or team will be issued a contract, move forward to finalize designs, and begin work on fabrication of the artwork/art installation. Deadline: March 2, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Syracuse Arts & Crafts Festival

Artists worldwide are invited to apply for the Syracuse Arts & Crafts Festival, held July 25-27, 2025 at Cathedral Square / Columbus Circle in Downtown Syracuse, NY. $3000 in awards. All work displayed must be original and designed and handcrafted by the exhibiting artist. Reproductions must involve hand work or direct supervision by the artist, be clearly labeled "reproduction" and may not make up more than 20% of the booth inventory. Unacceptable are works that are commercially manufactured or created by production studios; imported items; objects made from commercial kits, molds, or patterns; works which include compositions of dried, plastic, or silk flowers, plants, fungi, shells, stones, buttons, or butterflies, candles, soaps or scented oils, greenware; embellished objects such as painted boxes, barn wood, tools, or rocks. $25 application fee. Deadline: March 3, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 315-422-8284.

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Manayunk Arts Festival 2025

The Manayunk Development Corporation announces a call to artists for the Manayunk Arts Festival, to be held June 21 & 22, 2025 on Main Street Manayunk in Philadelphia, PA. Awards for Best in Show, Best in Category, & Honorable Mention. Open to all artists who design and produce their own work in a range of mediums including fiber, glass, ceramics, jewelry, mixed media, painting & drawing, photography, and wood & sculpture. All artwork must be the sole work of the artist that is applying. Buy-sell artwork is prohibited! All artists must be present both days of the festival to sell their work. No assistants, family members, dealers or agents may take the place of the artist. $30 application fee. Deadline: March 7, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 267-270-3075.

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Westmoreland Art Nationals Juried Art Exhibitions

Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival seeks entries for 2 juried art exhibitions. 1st Show: May 17 - June 4 at Westmoreland College in Youngwood, PA. 2nd Show: July 3-6 at the 51st Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival at Twin Lakes Park in Greensburg, PA. Awards total: $4,800. Artwork in the following categories may be entered: Painting, Graphics, Craft, Sculpture, Photography, Mixed Media, and Digital Media/Digital Art. $40 to enter both exhibits. Deadline: March 7, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 724-834-7474.

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52nd Annual Hoyt Regional Juried Art Competition

Hoyt Center for the Arts in New Castle, PA seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, May 21 - July 25, 2025. 1st Place: $600, 2nd Place: $400, 3rd Place: $200. Juror: Dr. Henry Adams, Professor of Art, Case Western Reserve University. Open to artists living within a 250-mile radius of New Castle. All media with the exception of video and installation. Work should not exceed 150 lbs in weight or 48" in any direction. $35 entry fee. Deadline: March 8, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 724.652.2882 ext 114.

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Ruins and Remnants

PhotoPlace Gallery in Middlebury, VT seeks photography for a juried exhibition, May 2-23, 2025. 35 images will be selected for gallery exhibition, 40 images selected for online exhibition. Juror: Aline Smithson. Open to all photographers 18 and up. Photography only. All capture and print methods accepted. $39 for up to 5 digital images, and $6 for each additional image. Deadline: March 10, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Sunny Side Up (The Yellow Show)

The Art Guild in Manhasset, NY seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, April6-26, 2025. $300 1st Place, $200 2nd Place, $100 3rd Place, 3 Honorable Mentions. All styles from realism to abstract are welcome. All works must be original, and created in the last five years. Works previously exhibited at The Art Guild Gallery will not be considered. All artwork must be framed. Frame size must not exceed 36" on the longest side. Gallery wraps are acceptable, but must be at least 1" thick and must not exceed 36" on the longest side. Mediums include but are not limited to acrylic, charcoal, collage, colored pencil, digital art, ink, mixed media, oil, pastel, pencil, printmaking, sculpture, or watercolor. No Photography, Reproductions or Giclees. Ages 18 and over. Members: $35 (1-2 pieces), Non-members: $45 (1-2 pieces). One additional entry: $10. Deadline: March 10, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 516-304-5797.

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2025 Coolidge Corner Arts Festival - Call for Artists!

Artists are invited to apply for the Coolidge Corner Arts Festival, held June 7, 2025 at 50 John Street in Brookline, MA. This one-day celebration takes place in the heart of Brookline's Coolidge Corner and features 90+ juried exhibitors of 2D and 3D art, printmaking, photography, ceramics, glass, jewelry, leather, paper, wood and mixed media. $15 application fee. Applications accepted: Jan 15 - Mar 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Superfine Art Fair | Physical Exhibition in New York

TERAVARNA announces an Open Call for artists who want to exhibit their art on the grand American art platform - Superfine Art Fair in NYC. The art fair is to be held from April 24-27, 2025, inviting artists to showcase their best creations. Artworks for the fair shall be handpicked by the expert jurors; the best of the show will be promoted to extensive media coverage. All the chosen artists shall be eligible to display their artwork during the fair FREE of cost. $20 per artwork. Deadline: March 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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21st Annual Juried Art Exhibition

The Adams County Arts Council (ACAC) seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, June 14-28, 2025 at Wolf House, United Lutheran Seminary Campus in Gettysburg, PA. Awards: $125-$1000. Juror: Ann Tarantino. Any person 18 years or older is eligible to enter. All pieces must be available for sale during the exhibition. ACAC will take a 40% commission from the sale of art (35% for ACAC members). Please factor this into your price. Formats: Two-Dimensional, Three Dimensional. $35-$45 for up to 3 pieces. Deadline: March 21, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 717-334-5006.

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Hudson Valley Art Association 92nd Annual National Juried Exhibition

The Hudson Valley Art Association announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, June 6 - July 17, 2025 at the Lyme Art Association in Old Lyme, CT. More than $20,000 in awards. Jurors - Oil: Tom Hughes, Watercolor: Paul Loescher, Pastel/graphics: Peter Seltzer, Sculpture: Randolph L. McIver. Work must be original Oil (acrylic/tempera), Watercolor, Sculpture, Pastel or Graphic (drawing, intaglio, lithograph, or woodcut print). $40 entry fee included with dues for members, or $60 for non members. Deadline: March 24, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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Call for Artists for Artsfest '25 Fine Art and Music Festival

Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center in Solomons, MD announces a call to artists for the Artsfest '25 Fine Art and Music Festival, held September 20-21. $500 in awards. Open to Fine Arts - all mediums. $25 application fee. Deadline: March 31, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 410-326-4640.

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Under Construction: America at 250

The Art Complex Museum in Duxbury, MA requests proposals for 15 artists or groups of artists to create sculptures for an outdoor exhibition to celebrate the United States Semiquincentennial. The show will take place, June 28, 2026 - August 29, 2027, on the museum grounds. Chosen artists will receive a $3000 stipend to create and exhibit their work. No entry fee. Deadline: March 31, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 781-934-6634 et 214.

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The Lillian Orlowsky and William Freed Grant for American Painters over 45

The Provincetown Art Association and Museum in Provincetown, MA announces a call to artists. Awards include a cash grant, ranging from $5,000 to $36,000 and an exhibition at PAAM in Spring 2026. The Lillian Orlowsky and William Freed Grant is awarded annually to under-recognized American painters over the age of 45 who demonstrate financial need. The mission of this grant is to promote public awareness of and a commitment to American art, and to encourage interest in painters who lack adequate recognition. Deadline: April 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 508-487-1750.

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2025 Art of New York: Annual Juried Art Show

The Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library in Canajoharie, NY announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, May 9 - July 20, 2025. Awards: One Best in Show, Two Juror's Choice Awards and Two Awards of Excellence. Juror: Sarah Simpson of SUNY Oneonta. All artists living in New York State may enter. Entries may be in any medium, but work must be original. Maximum height or width for 2D work is 50 inches, including frame. 3D pieces cannot exceed 24 inches in any dimension. Maximum weight 25 pounds. $30 for 2 entries, $40 for 3. Deadline: April 9, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 518-673-2314 x110.

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International Call for Art - 6x6

Rochester Contemporary Art Center in Rochester, NY announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition, June 7 - July 20, 2025. Each artist may enter up to four artworks of any medium except glitter (2D or 3D). Artworks must be six inches square (15cm) and signed only on the back, to be exhibited anonymously. All artworks will be exhibited and for sale to the public for $20 each to benefit RoCo. Artists' names will be revealed to the buyer upon purchase. Limit four artworks per school or school group (no limit for colleges). Participation is free. Deadline: April 12 / Mail for International by Apr. 1 / U.S. by Apr. 14. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 585-461-2222.

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Bowery Gallery 34th Annual Juried Competition - 2025

Bowery Gallery in New York, NY announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, August 5-23, 2025. Juror: Elisa Jensen. Eligible: two-dimensional media including painting, drawing, printmaking, pastel and mixed media. Sculpture, photography and digital art are not eligible. Work may not exceed 36" in height or width, excluding frame. $35 entry fee. Deadline: April 20, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 646.230.6655.

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Digital Art, Assemblage and Collage

SlowArt Productions announces a call to artists for an upcoming art exhibition, June 19 - July 12, 2025 at Limner Gallery in Hudson, NY. Entry is open to all artists creating digital art, collage, assemblages and combinations thereof. Traditional hand cut paper, digital and combined media collage are all acceptable. $35 entry fee. Deadline: April 30, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 518-567-7858.

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Cerulean Arts' 13th Annual Juried Exhibition

Cerulean Art Gallery & Studio in Philadelphia, PA seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, June 18 - July 20, 2025. First Prize: $250 plus inclusion in a future group exhibition; Second Prize: $150; Third Prize: $100. Juror: Fred Danziger. Open to all U.S. residents, 18 years and older. Art must be original and created within the past 2 years. Accepted media include painting (oil, acrylic, watercolor), works on paper (drawing, pastel, printmaking), photography, sculpture and mixed-media works (collage, fiber, etc.). All art must be free-standing or ready to hang. Works on paper must be framed (no clip frames). If required, artist is responsible for providing pedestal to display sculpture. Maximum size not to exceed 30 inches in any dimension, including frame. All artwork must be for sale; gallery retains a 40% commission of the sale price. $25 for one entry, $30 for 2, $35 for 3. Deadline: May 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 267-514-8647.

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Resilience

6 Bridges Gallery and ArtSpace Maynard invite artists to submit work which speaks to the theme of resilience. This juried art exhibition will take place, July 9 - August 9, 2025 at 6 Bridges Gallery in Maynard, MA. There will be 3 awards. Juror: Jamaal Eversley. Open to all media except video. $35 entry fee. Deadline: May 2, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 978-897-3825.

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Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2025

The Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize, now in its 8th year, is an annual non-acquisitive international art prize that celebrates diversity and excellence in the representational visual arts. The exhibition opens at Haven Gallery in Northport, NY, USA. Over USD$70,000 worth of cash and product prizes. Open to all static mediums: Traditional Art media, Digital Art media, and Photographic media; and all styles from realism and hyperrealism, to pop surrealism and lowbrow. It has 5 award categories you can enter: Painting, Drawing, Photography, Sculpture, Digital Art, and Emerging Artist award. You can enter more than one category if you wish. USD$40. Deadline: July 17, 2025. More info. Contact: email

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2026 Solo and Group Exhibition Proposals

The Rehoboth Art League Exhibitions Committee is in the process of organizing solo and group exhibitions for 2026. This is a very competitive program as RAL can only accept a limited number of proposals each year. Artworks in any media will be reviewed. The RAL is situated in the town of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, a highly traveled area not only by the residents of this and the expanding surrounding communities, but also by art patrons from the Washington DC, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York metropolitan areas. Over 30,000 people participate in Rehoboth Art League programs annually. Registration Fee: $25 Members / $45 Non-members. Deadline: July 21, 2025 (4pm). More info. Contact: email or call 302-227-8408 ext 104.

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American Wildlife Art Competition & Exhibition

Arcadian Gallery in Cumberland, MD seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, October 1-31, 2025. $5250 in prizes. Juror: Carel Pieter Brest van Kempen. Two-dimensional artwork only. This exhibition is unusual in that it welcomes fine art print submissions and original artwork. Artists may also submit digital files, which, if accepted into the exhibition, the Gallery will print for the brick-and-mortar show. There will be an online exhibition as well. Artwork must depict North, Central, or South American wildlife and may include extinct species, including dinosaurs. Artwork may not be priced higher than $4000 and must have been created within the last seven years. $30 for the first two pieces. $20 for each additional entry up to five entries. Deadline: July 31, 2025. More info at CafÉ. Contact: email or call 301-919-3494.

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