Juried Exhibitions & Competitions / Verified 10 September 2026
The Greater Denton Arts Council accepts entries for its 40th Materials: Hard + Soft Contemporary Craft + Digital Exhibition, a juried show with no entry fee. Awards total $1,900, including two $1,000 Juror's Choice prizes and four $450 category awards. The deadline is October 11, 2026, with no stated residency or career-stage restrictions.
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Deadline. October 11, 2026
“October 10, 2026”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. Free to apply
“Free”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get. $1,000 (Juror's Choice, 2x) + $450 (4 category awards)
“Juror's Choice Awards: two $1,000 awards. Category awards: four $450 awards for 'Best Quality Craftsmanship', 'Best in New Media', 'Most Innovative Use of Materials', and 'The Storyteller'.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. February 26 - May 8, 2027
Who can apply. Local, national, and international artists encouraged to apply. No residency or career-stage restrictions stated.
How they choose. Juried
“Jurors to-be-announced; each juror independently selects one Juror's Choice Award; additional category-based awards selected.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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