2025 Biennale, National Juried Exhibition

Art League of Hilton Head invites you to participate in the 2025 Biennale, their 29th National Juried Exhibition, May 13 - June 13, 2025. Accepted artworks will be displayed at the Art League Gallery, located inside the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Over $5,000 in cash prizes will be awarded. Juror: Tony Armendariz. This exhibition, held every other year, features various media types, including oil, acrylic, pastel, watercolor, photography, mixed media, and three-dimensional works. $35 entry fee. Deadline: March 31, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 843-681-5060.

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2025 Allen Fine Arts Festival

The Allen Arts Alliance invites artists nationwide to apply for the Allen Fine Arts Festival, held May 9-11, 2025 at Watters Creek Village in Allen, TX. All work must be original, handcrafted, created and exhibited by the approved artist. All entries will be reviewed, juried and screened prior to your acceptance. All applications require 3 photos of your work plus 1 photo of your outdoor display. Eligible Media: Clay, Digital Art, Drawing (includes pastel), Fiber (includes leather), Glass, Jewelry, Mixed Media, Painting (oil/acrylic), Painting (watercolor), Metal, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, Wood. $25 application fee. Deadline: April 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 972-727-7272.

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Artists of the Upstate Juried Exhibition

Artisphere seeks entries for a juried exhibition, May 9-11, 2025 on Main Street in Downtown Greenville, SC. $2,500 in awards. Juror: Enid Williams. Open to artists 18+ living in Upstate South Carolina (Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Pickens, Oconee, Greenwood, Laurens, Cherokee, Union, Abbeville counties). Entries must be original works of art that have been completed within the last three years. This juried exhibition seeks to recognize the outstanding quality and diversity of work being generated by artists of Upstate South Carolina. $45 entry fee. Deadline: April 4, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 864-915-8732.

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Metro Montage XXV Juried Exhibition

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art in Marietta, GA seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, June 28 - August 31, 2025. First Place: $750, Second Place: $500, Third Place: $250. Juried by Madeline Beck (Curator of MCMA) and an anonymous panel of jurors. This annual exhibition features all types of genre, medium, style, subject matter, concept, and technique in art by contemporary artists from across the country, showcasing the diversity and skill within our nation's culture. $45 for Members of MCMA / $50 for Non-Members. Deadline: April 14, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 770-528-1444.

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Pathways, Portals and Journeys

The Carrollwood Cultural Center in Tampa, Floria seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, April 30 to August 30. Awards: First, Second, Third, 4 Honorable Mentions and One Curator Award. The theme can be interpreted both literally and metaphorically. Think about it... How do you get from here to there? You must take a path that requires many decisions along the way. What doors will open? What doors might close in your path? Where are you today and where do you want to go from here? All mediums are accepted in 2D, except Computer Graphics or AI. All works must be original and hand-created. In addition, we do accept a small number of 3D ceramics and sculptures due to limited space. $20 for up to 2 pieces. $10 for each add'l piece up to 5. Deadline: April 14, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call (813) 922-8167.

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81st Waterford Fair Call for Artisans

The Waterford Foundation seeks artisans for the 81st Waterford Fair, held October 3-5, 2025 in the National Historic Landmark village of Waterford, VA. This unique show affords the 85 heritage and contemporary artisans accepted a beautiful backdrop to demonstrate, sell their work and cultivate lasting relationships with loyal buyers. Eleven mediums accepted: clay, fiber/textiles, furniture, glass, heritage foodways, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper, and wood. Jury selection notification: May 16, 2025. Early bird: $30 before 3/8/25; Regular: $40. Deadline: April 30, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 540-882-3018 x 113.

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Monte Sano Art Festival

Arts Huntsville announces a call to artists for the Monte Sano Art Festival, held September 20-21, 2025 at Monte Sano State Park in Huntsville, AL. Best of Show (1), Merit Award (2). Eligible media: Clay, Fiber, Glass, Jewelry, Metal, Mixed Media, Painting, Photography, Sculpture, Two Dimensional, Wood, and Other (only artwork). Please read full guidelines on Zapplication before applying. No kits, flea market items, candles, bath/beauty products, oils, knives/weapons, or other non-art items. $30 nonrefundable Jury Fee, $225 Booth fee once accepted. Deadline: May 21, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call (256) 715-4997.

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Craft + Design

The Visual Arts Center of Richmond will host its annual juried, museum-quality contemporary craft show, Craft + Design, November 21-23, 2025 at Main Street Station in Richmond, Virginia. Cash awards in twelve categories. Artists are invited to apply in the following categories: basketry, ceramics, decorative fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, metal, mixed media, paper, wearable art, and wood. $50 Application fee. Deadline: May 30, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 804-353-0094.

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29th Annual No Dead Artists International Juried Art Exhibition

Ferrara Showman Gallery in New Orleans, LA invites entries for a juried art exhibition, September 17 - October 18, 2025. One artist will be awarded a solo exhibition. The exhibition's name is derived from the old adage that artists never achieve success until they are dead. No Dead Artists turns that notion on its head and often gives emerging artists their first break in the art world. Now in its 29th iteration, the exhibition has been a springboard for numerous artists; leading to national press coverage, recognition, gallery representation, art fair exhibition, and acquisitions by museums and other prominent collections. $40 entry fee. Deadline: June 19, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call (504) 522-5471.

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Asheville Quilt Show 2025

The Asheville Quilt Guild seeks entries for the Asheville Quilt Show, held August 14-16, 2025 at the WNC Ag Center in Fletcher, NC. $12,000 in prize money awarded. Seeking quilts of all kinds in 21 different categories. Entry fee: $20 online, $25 manual, free for AQG members. Deadline: June 20, 2025. More info.

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2026 Embracing Our Differences International Art Exhibition

Embracing Our Differences is seeking submissions for an outdoor juried art exhibit featuring 50 billboard-size images emphasizing the importance of inclusion, kindness, and respect in our lives. The exhibit will be on display in mid-April in Sarasota, Florida and St. Petersburg, Florida. Cash prizes totaling $6,000 will be awarded. All art mediums are welcome. Free entry. Deadline: July 1, 2025. More info (PDF). Contact: email

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49th Annual Mountain Heritage Arts & Crafts Festival

The Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce invites artists to apply for the 49th Annual Mountain Heritage Arts & Crafts Festival, held September 26-28, 2025 at the Jefferson County WV Fairgrounds in Kearneysville, WV. Award for Best in Show. We accept fine artists and crafters working in the following mediums: Art Glass, Basket, Bath & Body products, Candles, Clothing & Accessories, Furniture, Gourds, Graphic/Fine Art, Jewelry, Leather, Photography, Pottery, Quilting, Rugs, Toys, Wood Accessories and many more that fall under other or mixed media! No Buy Sell or commercial products allowed. Artist statements required. Jury Fee $30. Deadline: July 30, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 304-725-2270.

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