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May15

70th Annual Riverwalk Art Festival
The Eaglerock Art Guild announces a call to artists for the 70th Annual Riverwalk Art Festival, July 26 and 27, 2025 along beautiful Snake River in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Seeking fine art and craft. No mass produced or re-sale items. $25 application fee. Deadline: May 15, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 208-241-7847.National
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
May15

Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival
Artists are invited to apply for the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, held September 20 & 21, 2025 at Old Mill Park in Mill Valley, CA. $500 in awards. All exhibited work must be original and produced solely by the applicant. You may apply separately in more than one category, but you must exhibit only in those categories for which you have been juried/accepted. All artwork exhibited must be consistent with that originally submitted for jurying, and must also meet the eligibility requirements. No kits, commercial molds, tumbled stones, embellished objects, strung beads, ivory, edible art, plants, flowers, T-shirts, manufactured cards, manufactured clothing, or any other manufactured items. Only limited edition, signed, and numbered high-quality "giclee" reproductions of artwork are allowed. Artist must disclose their process to the buyer and editions must be limited to 450 or less. Original framed art must occupy at least 70% of the applicant's booth space. Photographs must also be signed and in limited editions. $45 application fee. Deadline: May 15, 2025. More info. Contact: emailInternational
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Call for Artists
May18

45th International Exhibition
The San Diego Watercolor Society announces a call to artists for an international juried art exhibition, Sept 28-Oct 31, 2025 in San Diego, CA. $20,000 in cash and merchandise awards anticipated. $6,000 First Prize. Juror: Kathleen Conover, AWS, NWS, TWSA. Open to artists 18 years and older. Paintings must be water-based media (watercolor, acrylic, gouache, casein, or tempera) on paper, synthetic paper, paperboard, wrapped canvas, or cradled wood panel. Members: $45; Non-members: $55. Deadline: May 18, 2025. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 619-876-4550.Statewide
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
May27

Call for Entry - 17th Annual 50|50 Show
The Sanchez Art Center in Pacifica, CA announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, September 5 - October 5, 2025. Jurors: Melissa Kreisa & Rose Sellery, M.K. Contemporary Art Gallery, Santa Cruz. Open to all Visual Fine Arts. $25 entry fee. Deadline: May 27, 2025 10:59 pm pst. More info. Contact: email or call 650-355-1894.International
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Call for Artists
May31

Seattle Art Fair | Free Showcase
TERAVARNA Art Gallery is thrilled to announce its participation in the 9th edition of the Seattle Art Fair, WA, taking place from July 17-20, 2025! This is an exclusive opportunity for artists to shine on a global stage, as TERAVARNA will carefully curate and handpick standout artworks to exhibit - completely free of charge. Competition winners will enjoy unparalleled international exposure and media buzz, making this a golden chance to elevate their creative careers. This open call invites bold and visionary artists to become part of one of the year's most exciting art events. $25 entry fee for each artwork. Deadline: May 31, 2025. More info. Contact: emailInternational
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Call for Artists
Jun2

2025 Summerlin Festival of Arts!
Artists worldwide are invited to apply for the Summerlin Festival of Arts, celebrating its 29th year at The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin, a walkable open-air shopping, dining and entertainment destination. This popular outdoor event will take place October 10-12, 2025, and features the works of more than 100 fine artists and artisans. $25 application fee. Deadline: June 2, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 702-234-5307.Local
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Call for Artists
Jun5

27th Art on the Vine
The Fairfield-Suisun City Visual Arts Association announces a call to artists for the 27th Annual Art On The Vine Art Festival, held June 7 & 8, 2025 at BackRoad Vines Winery in Fairfield, California. $135 for a 10' x 10' booth. Deadline: June 5, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 1-707-688-8889.International
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Call for Artists
Jun7

Artists, Exhibit in L.A.!
The Holy Art Gallery announces a call to artists for an upcoming exhibition, June 20-22, 2025 at 1056 S Fairfax Ave in Los Angeles, California. Artists from all countries are welcome to submit their works in any medium (painting, photography, printmaking, video art, installation, films, sculpting, mixed media, poems, illustration, etc). The theme of the exhibition is Open. There is no charge to submit your application, please feel free to share your work with us. Participation fee from £100. Deadline: June 7, 2025. More info. Contact: emailRegional
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Jun7

North Valley Art League's 2025 North State Juried Painting Show
The North Valley Art League seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, July 2 - August 2, 2025 at their Carter House Gallery in Redding, CA. $1,500 in awards. Juror: John Harper. Open to all artists 18 years and older. Work must be original, both in concept and execution. Primary medium must be paint such as oil, oil pastel, soft pastel, acrylic, water media, drawing media, or alcohol ink. May include elements of printmaking, mixed media, and collage. $35 for 1-3 entries, $10 each for additional entries. Deadline: June 7, 2025. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 530-243-1023.Regional
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Call for Artists
Jun10

The 37th Best of the Northwest Fall Show
The Northwest Art Alliance announces a call to artists for the 37th Best of the Northwest Fall Show, held Nov 7-9, 2025 at Magnuson Park in Seattle, WA. Juror's and People's Choice awards, $250 each. Seeking handmade work by exhibiting artists. Made in USA and Canada accepted. No commercial or buy/sell allowed. $35 application fee. Deadline: June 10, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 360-579-4903.National
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Call for Artists
Jun13

Made in the USA: Comics to Counterculture
TAG & The Joey Feldman Gallery announce a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, July 16 - August 1 at TAG Gallery in Los Angeles, CA. Awards of Excellence are selected from each Category: Manga art, Comics, Concept, Book and Editorial Art, Illustrations, Posters, 3D Characters & Creatures. First Place: solo show, 2nd runners-up: group show, at The Joey Feldman Gallery. Juror: Joey Feldman. Open to 18+ year old artists nationwide, and we welcome diverse styles and interpretations. Whether your art belongs on a comic book cover, a movie concept board, or a collector's shelf, Made in the USA: Comics to Counterculture is the place for it. $40 entry fee. Deadline: June 13, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 323-297-3061.International
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Call for Artists
Jun13

Grayscale: A Picture Show
Black Box Gallery in Portland, Oregon seeks entries for a juried photography exhibition, July 1-25, 2025. Juror: Todd Johnson. 24 photographs will be selected for exhibiton at the gallery. An additional 30 photographs will be displayed online. Open to photographers from around the world. $40 entry fee. Deadline: June 13, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 503-804-5032.International
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Call for Artists
Jun19

Answer As Question, Juried Exhibit in Partnership with Seattle Art Museum
Columbia City Gallery in Seattle announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, July 23 - August 31, 2025. Awards: $500 First place; $300 Second place; and $200 Third place. Juror: José Carlos Diaz. 2D works must be properly prepared for exhibiting with wire securely attached. 3D must be able to stand on its own without wobbling. There are no explicit size restrictions, but note we will have about 64ft of linear wall space and limited pedestals, and want to feature the work of many artists. Write-ups about the work are recommended to help communicate the theme of Answer As Question and the general idea of artist as investigator. We highly encourage artists local to the Greater Seattle Area and within the Pacific Northwest to apply, but this application is open to artists worldwide. Please note, however, that shipping costs will be the artists' responsibility. $30 entry fee. Deadline: June 19, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 206-609-0644.National
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Call for Artists
Jun23

Visions In Clay 2025
Horton Art Gallery on the campus of San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton, CA announces a call to artists residing in the U.S. for a juried art exhibition, August 25 - September 28, 2025. $2100 total awards. Exhibition Juror: Nancy M. Servis (ceramic artist, curator, author, educator). Visions In Clay is one of the largest ceramic exhibitions in Northern California. In addition to the Gallery exhibition, there is an exhibition website with individual webpages for exhibiting artists. Ceramic works of any thematic and stylistic presentation are eligible. Clay must be the primary medium. Artwork that has been previously exhibited at the Horton Art Gallery is not eligible. Artwork may not exceed 4ft. in any dimension. $30 for 1-3 Entries / $45 for 4-6 Entries. Deadline: June 23, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 209-954-5507.National
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Call for Artists
Jun27

Steamboat Springs Art in the Park
Approximately 130 creative vendors will be exhibiting at the 53rd annual Art in the Park Festival, July 12 - July 13, 2025 in the heart of the Rocky Mountains at West Lincoln Park in Steamboat Springs, CO. Applicants are selected on the basis of quality, uniqueness of work and presentation. No kits or mass produce products are allowed. The number of exhibitors in each category and selection of exhibitors shall be determined by Steamboat Creates. Categories include: Clay, Fiber, Fine Art 2D, Glass, Jewelry, Kidspot (activity, apparel, toys), Metal, Wood, Food Trucks. $35 Early Bird (by April 11), $75 Final Application Fee. Deadline: June 27, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 970-879-9008.National
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Call for Artists
Jun30

Festival of the Cranes Annual Art Contest
Each year Friends of Bosque del Apache hosts an art contest as part of Festival of the Cranes in San Antonio, NM. The winning piece of sandhill crane based art is featured as one of the faces of our event and will be released on apparel, notecards and much more! And the winning artist receives a free Expo booth or table during Festival of the Cranes, where they can sell their work. Original artwork can be any medium, including: painting, digital, printmaking, mixed media, two or three-dimensional art, photography, as well as any other. Photographs can be unaltered originals or edited. No entry fee. Deadline: June 30, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 970-759-7299.Statewide
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Call for Artists
Jul20

The Gold Standard
The California Art League announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, August 8-23, 2025 at Gallery 612 in Santa Monica, California. Best of Show: $800, First Place: $500, Second Place: $200, Third Place: $100. Juror: Linda de Martinez. Drawing, painting, photographs, digital art, mixed media, collage, and sculpture are eligible. 30" maximum frame width and height for wall art. Artwork must be original and not previously shown in any CAL show. Artists are permitted to use their own photos as reference materials, but not photos from other sources. The only exception is collage work which may include small portions of other artist's work. Artwork must be hand delivered and must be for sale. One or two entries: $35 for CAL members; $55 for non-members. $5 per add'l entry, up to a total of 6 entries. Deadline: July 20, 2025, midnight PST. More info. Contact: emailLocal
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Call for Artists
Aug1

Anaheim Art Association's 61st Annual Open Juried Art Competition
The Muzeo Museum & Cultural Center at the Historic Carnegie Building in Anaheim, CA announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, September 13 - October 26, 2025. Cash Awards for Best in Show, First, Second, Third Place in each category, and Special Awards. Must be an artist residing in Southern California. Categories accepted: Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Drawing, Pastel, Mixed Media/Other Media, Photography: Basic Photography and Manipulated Composite; no AI allowed. $35 for the first entry; $10 for each additional entry. Deadline: August 1, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call (714) 765-6450.Regional
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Call for Artists
Sep5

Arts on the Green
The Art Association of Jackson Hole seeks artists for a juried art fair, September 7, 2025 at Center for the Arts Park in Jackson, WY. Artwork must be original, designed and produced by, or under the direct supervision, of the exhibiting artist. No mass-produced or buy-sell artwork or products. Applicants must live in Wyoming or in a state bordering Wyoming to qualify for this show. Acceptable states are Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Nebraska, & South Dakota. Application Fee: $40. Deadline: September 5, 2025. More info. Contact: email or call 307-733-6379.National
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Call for Artists
Sep8
