Juried shows
Open calls for juried exhibitions and competitions. Organizations running several simultaneous fee-charging shows are withheld from this list.
University of Florida Art in State Buildings: UF-675 Disability Resource Center
Florida Division of Arts and Culture · Gainesville, Florida
$76,250 for site specific art
Guild of Creative Art · Shrewsbury, NJ
$2,300 total incl. $200 category bests in painting, photography, sculpture
Coordinación Nacional de Desarrollo Cultural Infantil - Alas y Raíces, Secretaría de Cultura · Mexico (National)
Selected work published in El Petate annual publication.
newplatform.art · United Kingdom
Free 2026–27 Professional Development Programme; artists paid for participation; eligible for Art Prizes with corporate partners; professionally curat
Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA
Exhibition at a Pennsylvania State University gallery during the 2027-28 season.
The Peale · Baltimore, MD
Selected works exhibited at The Peale October 8–November 5, 2027 and featured in a digital exhibition catalog.
KC Society for Contemporary Photography · Kansas City, MO
Work hung in exhibition running November 12 to December 31, 2026.
Viriditas: Flourishing Life Energy
Fiber Artists of San Antonio · San Antonio, TX
Over $1,200 in cash prizes awarded at opening reception.
Call for Submissions - Exhibition (Western Illinois University Art Gallery)
Western Illinois University Art Gallery · Macomb, IL, United States
Reasonable honorarium to assist with travel and shipping expenses, depending on needs and circumstances.
A Show of Heads: Call for Entries
SlowArt Productions / Limner Gallery · Hudson, New York
Selected artists exhibit at Limner Gallery Oct 8-31, 2026. Work may be sold with 35% gallery commission.
Artist Call Out: Sculpture in the Garden Wollongong 2027
Wollongong City Council · Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Exhibition in high-profile outdoor setting, ability to sell work, prize money including Acquisitive Sculpture Prize $40,000 and Ephemeral Sculpture Pr
Riverside Community Arts Association · Riverside, California (in-person drop-off; ≤24"×24"; no AI work)
One-night juried show Oct 17 2026, Culver Center, Riverside; 70/30 split
The Studio Door · San Diego, California (Southern California artists)
Show Sept 25–Nov 6 2026, Hillcrest, San Diego; 50/50 split
Bus Shelter Beautification Program
Metro Transit / Metropolitan Council · Twin Cities seven-county metro area, Minnesota
Artists are paid $900 for each selected shelter design.
New American Paintings Northeast Competition
Open Studios Press / New American Paintings · Boston, MA (Northeast region)
Forty winners receive a multipage, full-color spread in New American Paintings at no cost
JCMO Community Park Sculpture Series, Historic Foot District
JC Parks (Jefferson City Parks Department, MO) · Jefferson City, Missouri
USD 20,000 commission
Harvester Arts Call for Artists
Harvester Arts, Wichita KS · Wichita, Kansas (US)
Solo or group exhibition proposals, artist-led space, all disciplines and career levels
DNA: Domes Need Art training + residency
EMMEDIA + TELUS Spark · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
funded residency and training, original work development
CLWAC Annual Open Juried Exhibition
Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club · New York, NY (Salmagundi Club)
40+ awards juried by past winners
Renaissance in Pastel — 33rd Annual National Exhibition
Connecticut Pastel Society (at Lyme Art Association) · Old Lyme, Connecticut, USA
~$7,000 total; $1,000 Best in Show + ~18 named awards; exhibition at historic Lyme Art Association Nov 13 2026-Jan 1 2027
14th Annual Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo
Joshua Tree National Park Council for the Arts · 29 Palms Art Gallery, Twentynine Palms, California
$4,000 in cash awards plus exhibition catalog
Midwest Center for Photography · Wichita, KS
One $200 EMERGE Fellowship Award plus one year online artist representation by MWCP.
Indigenous Arts Individual Project Funding
Alberta Foundation for the Arts · Alberta, Canada
Project funding for Indigenous individual artists, administrators or ensembles
RISE Open Art Exhibition (Dumfries and Galloway)
RISE / New Galloway · New Galloway, Kirkcudbrightshire, United Kingdom
group show Nov 2026; first prize solo exhibition 2027
'The Warp and the Weft' curated group show
Bond Street Gallery Brighton · Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
curated group exhibition
NCECA 2027 Juried Student Exhibition
NCECA / The Peale · Baltimore, MD
Work displayed in exhibition at The Peale museum during NCECA 2027 conference in Baltimore.
I Premio Internacional de Pintura Ciudad de Córdoba
Ayuntamiento de Córdoba, Delegación de Cultura y Patrimonio Histórico · Córdoba, Spain
Prize (amount unspecified)
128th Annual Exhibition by Indiana and Ohio Artists
Richmond Art Museum · Richmond, Indiana, USA
~$30,000 total: $5,000 Best of Show, 3 x $1,000, 5 x $500, 6 x $250 + purchase awards
Premio Internacional de Fotografía Rafael Ramos García 2026
Universidad de La Laguna, Vicerrectorado de Cultura y Extensión Universitaria · La Laguna, Spain
Prize (amount unspecified)
Scuola Piccola Zattere Fellowship 2027 (Living Document)
Scuola Piccola Zattere · Venice, Italy
2 fellowships
NOW 2026 Exhibition Opportunity
Gerald Moore Gallery · United Kingdom
Exhibition at physical gallery (8 Oct – 21 Nov 2026), marketing, documentation
City of Inverness, FL: Call for Public Art Sculptures
City of Inverness, Florida (municipal public art program) · Inverness, Florida, USA
commission (amount not stated in digest)
MH Art Gallery / Marietta Art Alive · Marietta, PA
Exhibition at MH Art Gallery.
57th Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts
Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts · Tampa, Florida, USA
Up to 235 artists selected; physical art fair exhibition
110th New Rochelle Art Association Annual Open Juried Show
New Rochelle Art Association (NRAA) · New Rochelle, NY
minimum of $2,500 in cash awards distributed throughout categories
OPEN CALL: 2nd Annual Latin American & Caribbean Celebration & Art Exhibition
Stamford Art Association · Stamford, CT
Selected works exhibited at The Townhouse Gallery and on SAA website; opening reception Sept 24, 5:30-7 PM.
Call for Art & Soul 2027 Featured Artists
Indy Arts Council · Indianapolis, IN
Paid performances and exhibitions opportunities, career coaching, media placements, and community event spotlighting.
[Call for Curators] NCAC's 8th Annual Curatorial Workshop: Curating from the Blacklist
National Coalition Against Censorship · Los Angeles, CA
Professional development workshop (in-person)
Numèric Research and Creation Grant Residency 2026 (Language and AI)
Les Antípodes / Bòlit Centre d'Art Contemporani / Museu de l'Empordà · Girona / Figueres, Spain
2 research and creation grants
福井県美浜町、美浜町教育委員会、福井新聞社、関西電力株式会社 · Mihama, Fukui, Japan
Grand Prize 1,000,000 JPY (about $6,295) + certificate
Wayne Art Center · Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
31st international juried exhibition at physical venue
Water Connects Us — Public Art Commission
Arts Council of New Orleans · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
$1,000 stipend for each of three finalists to develop detailed proposals in Part 2
Call for Submissions: George Street Construction Hoarding Public Art, Toronto
The City of Toronto · Toronto, ON
$8,000 (+HST)
LibraryCon! Seeking Artist Alley Vendors
Hamilton East Public Library · Fishers, IN
Booth space to sell handmade merchandise and connect with library patrons. No entry fee.
Artists In Action (AiA) · Salem, OR
Ribbons and monetary rewards for First, Second, Third Place, Best Representation of Location, up to three Honorable Mentions, and People's C
Point Pleasant Publishing · Princeton, NJ, United States
Physical exhibition + published catalogue
PRISMA ART PRIZE - ROME - 20th EDITION
PRISMA Art Prize · Rome, Italy
International platform for 2D art; 20th edition; selection for exhibition in Rome
Philadelphia Sketch Club · Philadelphia, PA
Selected work displayed in exhibition. All work must be for sale; PSC takes 25% commission on sales.
Call to Artists - Northern Lights installation
The Confluence (Calgary) · Calgary, Alberta, Canada
immersive overhead public art installation commission
2026 Emerging Vision: CPAC Biennial Student Show
Colorado Photographic Arts Center · Denver, CO
Exhibition at Colorado Photographic Arts Center in Denver, CO.
Let Your Art Be the Light - Art Exhibtion
SAVE Family Foundation · Sacramento, CA
Select pieces entered into juried competition and auction; proceeds support SAVE's mission.
Grand Rapids Downtown Market · Grand Rapids, MI
Booth space (8x5 covered $75, 8x10 covered $100, or 10x10 uncovered $100) to sell handmade items.
Detroit Artists Market · Detroit, MI
66% commission on sales of accepted work displayed in the exhibition.
Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center · Cincinnati, OH
$50 cash honorarium per exhibiting artist; up to $9,000 in Grand Jury Awards ($1,000 per work across nine exhibition periods); 70% of sales if work is
Temporary Relocation to Germany for Artists at Risk 2027
Martin Roth Initiative · Germany
funded relocation with host institution
2026 Juried Undergraduate Exhibition
not named in digest (Greenville NC, likely university gallery) · Greenville, North Carolina, USA
not stated
Solo/Group Exhibit Proposals, Phillips Gallery
Museum of Northern California Art (monca) · Chico, CA (Northern California artists only)
A solo or small group exhibition in the Phillips Gallery at monca
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