Juried Exhibitions & Competitions / Verified 2 September 2026
The Contemporary Print 2027 is PrintAustin's flagship juried exhibition at Austin Community College Art Galleries in early 2027, open to artists 18 and older worldwide. Entry is $35 with a October 1, 2026 deadline. A $500 Best in Show award is confirmed; the full prize list and juror information are forthcoming.
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Deadline. October 1, 2026
“August 1 call opens; October 31 registration deadline 11:59 PM (MT); January 9 artwork due”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. $35 to apply
“$35 entry”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get. $500 Best in Show announced so far (full 2027 prize list & juror 'coming'); flagship exhibition of the PrintAustin festival at ACC Art Galleries early 2027
“Shipping stipend (minimum $50, exact amount TBD); PrintAustin insures all works while in gallery; 30% commission retained on sales, 70% goes to artist”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. Exhibition January 21 - March 20, 2027
Who can apply. Open to local, national, and international artists 18 years or older.
“Open to local, national, and international artists”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How they choose. Juried
“Blind jury judged by Lauren Rosenblum, The Print Center's Jensen Bryan Curator; juror begins selection November 1, notifications sent November 20”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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