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Apr26
'What's Cookin'?" Juried Exhibition
The Palo Alto Art Center Foundation seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, June 22 - August 18, 2024 at the Palo Alto Art Center in Palo Alto, CA. $1,000 in prizes. Juror: Greg Flood, Director of Paul Thiebaud Gallery. Open to all artists, 18 years of age or older, who live or work in one of the 48 counties in Northern California. Accepted artwork must be delivered and picked up in-person. Open to most media (painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, video, mixed media, installation). Artists may submit 1-3 works. $5 entry fee. Deadline: April 26, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 650.329.2366.
International
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Call for Artists
Apr26
SDWS Plein Air Exhibition 2024 - Out 'n About
The San Diego Watercolor Society (San Diego, CA) seeks artists for a plein air exhibition, July 3-31, 2024. Awards: $1000, $500, $300, $200. Juror: Shuang Li. Open to all artists 18 yr. and older. Artwork must be painted on location in the spirit of Plein Air, with only minor additional studio work. Entries must be original, created entirely by the artist, in water-based media (watercolor, acrylic, gouache, casien), only on paper, paper-based board, canvas, or Yupo/Tyvek. Members $25, Non-members $40. Deadline: April 26, 2024. More info (PDF). Contact: email or call 619-876-4550.National
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Apr30
Celebrating the Eucharist
Holy Name Catholic Church in Steamboat Springs, CO invites 2D artists from around the country to participate in a highly reverent display of art featuring the Most Blessed Sacrament, The Eucharist. Catholic artists are highly encouraged to participate, but all artists, regardless of religion, are welcome to submit art. Artwork can be any representation, realism or abstraction of the Holy Eucharist. Artwork must be respectful, as the Eucharist is the true Body and Blood of Jesus Christ. Creativity is a plus! Notable artwork will be eligible for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place cash awards. $25 entry fee. Deadline: April 30, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 970-879-0671.Regional
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
May1
Art Fiesta
The Sacramento Suburban Kiwanis Club seeks artists for their annual Art Fiesta, held June 1-2, 2024 at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center in Sacramento, California. Seeking paintings, pottery, glass, photography, jewelry and more. Fees: $180 to $350 for Spaces + 10% of sales. Deadline: May 1, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 916-834-1870.National
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
May1
2024 Corvallis Fall Festival
Artists are invited to apply for the Corvallis Fall Festival, held September 28-29, 2024 at beautiful, tree-lined Central Park of Corvallis, Oregon. Awards total $850. The Festival is the largest arts event in the area. Artist amenities include: Friday set-up, complimentary continental breakfast and snacks, coffee, tea and water, booth-sitters, around-the-clock security, a shuttle, and many booths that allow for direct drive-up load-in. Accepted categories: Artisan Food, 2D, Ceramics, Glass, Jewelry, Leather, Metal, Photography, Textiles, Wood, Up-cycled, and Other. All artwork must be original. No booth sharing allowed. $40 application fee. Deadline: May 1, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 541.752.9655.International
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
May6
SDWS 44th International Exhibition
The San Diego Watercolor Society seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, September 29 - October 31, 2024 in San Diego, CA. $20,000 in awards, $5,000 First Prize. Juror: Ratindra Das, AWS, TWSA. Paintings will be for sale both in our Gallery and online. Open to all artists 18 years and older. All water-based media on paper, synthetic paper, wrapped canvas, or cradled wood panel is eligible. Members: $45, Non-Members: $55, $10 for each add'l (3 Max). Deadline: May 6, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 619-876-4550.International
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
May10
Vision: Color Photography
Black Box Gallery in Portland, Oregon seeks entries for an international photography exhibition, June 1-25, 2024. Juror: Todd Johnson. 24 photographs will be selected for exhibiton at the gallery. An additional 30 photographs will be displayed online. Open to all photographers from around the world. $40 entry fee. Deadline: May 10, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 503-804-5032.National
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
May13
Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival
Friends of Mill Valley seeks artists for the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival, held September 14 & 15, 2024 at Old Mill Park in Mill Valley, CA. $500 in awards. All exhibited work must be original framed art produced solely by the applicant. Limited edition, signed, and numbered high-quality "giclee" reproductions of artwork are allowed, but cannot exceed 30% of the booth space. Artists must disclose their process to the buyer and editions must be limited to 450 or less. Photographs must also be signed and in limited editions. No commercially produced postcards, books, note-cards, posters, T-shirts, or any other manufactured items. $45 application fee. Deadline: May 13, 2024. More info. Contact: emailInternational
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
May13
NOOBAA 24 | Non-Objective Abstract Art - 6th Annual Juried Exhibition
3 Square Art Gallery in Fort Collins, CO announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, July 12 - August 23, 2024. $700 in cash awards. Seeking Non-Objective Abstract Art Only - Pure Abstraction. Representational art or art with recognizable objects will be rejected. $43 entry fee. Deadline: May 13, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 970-388-1969.National
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Call for Artists
May28
PROUD+
The Studio Door in San Diego, CA seeks entries for a juried art exhibition, July 2 - Aug 3, 2024. 3 works will receive a Juror's Award certificate and a check for $100. Juror: Michael Swank, Director of Exhibition and Residency at Art Gallery Studios (Mexico City, Mexico). Painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, assemblage, collage, mixed media, fiber art, artist book, and sculpture are eligible. Oversized jewelry that can be defined as fine art is also acceptable. Glass, stain glass, ceramics and stoneware are only accepted if hand-delivered. Video, film, installation and works requiring an external electrical source require gallery approval. If you want to be considered, please contact us before entering. No performance art. Submissions must be the artist's original work. All artwork must be available for sale. Payment of $35 per initial entry and $5 for per additional media. [Max 3 works]. Deadline: May 28, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 619-255-2867.Local
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
May28
Call for Entry - 16th Annual 50|50 Show
The Sanchez Art Center (SAC) in Pacifica, CA seeks California artists (18 and older) for its 16th annual 50|50 Show, which takes place September 6 - October 6, 2024. Juror: Andra Norris, Andra Norris Gallery in Burlingame. Submit your theme (in 10 words or less) plus up to 15 artwork images in your selected medium(s). Accepted artists will create 50 small works (6" x 6") over the course of 50 days. Creation of works by participating artists will begin Monday, June 24 and end Monday, Aug 12, 2024. $25 entry fee. Deadline: May 28, 2024 10:59 pm Pacific Daylight Time. More info. Contact: email or call 650-355-1894.International
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Call for Artists
May31
The Beauty Of Blackness Fine Art Show
Artists from around the world are invited to apply for The Beauty Of Blackness Fine Art Show, held September 5-8, 2024 at the Opera Galleria in Fort Collins, C0. Jurors: Louise Cutler and Deborah Shedrick. Only original Handmade/Handcrafted works are accepted. Acceptable media and categories: Drawing, handmade furniture, glass, jewelry, metal, mixed media, painting, paper, photography, printmaking, sculpture. Work produced with commercial kits (molds, patterns, plans, prefabricated forms, or other commercial methods) is not permitted. $35 application fee. Deadline: May 31, 2024. More info. Contact: emailRegional
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Jun1
Call for Art: Forsberg Gallery
The Forsberg Art Gallery in Longview, WA seeks exhibition proposals for consideration for 2026-2027. The Gallery is dedicated to showing the work of artists, both emerging and established, with the mission of providing exhibits that offer a rich cultural experience, support the educational mission of Lower Columbia College, and engage the local community. No application fee. Deadline: June 1, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 360-442-2510.National
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Jun1
Art on the Vine
The Fairfield-Suisun City Visual Arts Association invites artists to apply for Art on the Vine 2024. This is a 2-day art, wine, and music festival, held June 8 & 9 at BackRoad Vines in Fairfield, California. Original Fine Art -- acrylic, oil, and watercolor paintings, sculptures, mixed media, photography, glass, jewelry, and more. Artists must supply their own 10' x 10' pop up tent with straight legs and weights, chairs, tables, and display racks/screens. Artists will setup their booths and sell their artwork. Food truck (Brunch in the Box) will be on site both days. $135 Booth Fee. Deadline: June 1, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 1-707-688-8889.International
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Jun2
2024 Summerlin Festival of Arts
Summerlin Festival of Arts is celebrating its 28th year in 2024 at The Lawn at Downtown Summerlin in Las Vegas, NV, a walkable open-air shopping, dining and entertainment destination located in the heart of the Summerlin master planned community. The three-day event will take place October 11-13, 2024, and features the works of more than 100 celebrated fine artists thoughtfully selected by a panel of art experts. The festival includes children's activities and entertainment making it one of the most beloved annual events in Southern Nevada. $25 application fee. Deadline: June 2, 2024. More info. Contact: emailInternational
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Jun3
Clay National XVIII: The Handle
The Carbondale Clay Center in Carbondale, Colorado announces a call to artists for a juried exhibition, August 26 - October 5, 2024. Best in Show: $500, Staff Selection: $250, People's Choice: $100. Juror: Sanam Emami. Open to all types of ceramics / ceramics materials: utilitarian pots or sculptural ceramics. Submission should be at least 50% clay. All work must have been completed within the last two years, must be original, and must be for sale. The artist must own the sole copyright to art. $25 entry fee. Deadline: June 3, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 970-963-2529.Regional
Call for Artists
Call for Artists
Jul10
2024 Regional Fine Art Show
The Thompson Valley Art League announces a call to artists for a juried art exhibition, Sept 13-Oct 3, 2024 at the Lincoln Gallery in Loveland, CO. $2000 total awards. Juror: Michael Magrin. Categories: Oil, Acrylic, Drawing and Pastel, Mixed Media, 3-D, Watercolor. Open to all artists living in AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, KS, ND, NE, NM, NV, MT, OR, SD, TX, UT, WY and WA. $45 entry fee. Deadline: July 10, 2024. More info. Contact: email or call 970-663-2407.Regional
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Call for Artists
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