International Call for Artists
Pastel Society Annual Exhibition 2027: Drawn To Colour
The Pastel Society (Mall Galleries)
The Pastel Society's 128th annual show at Mall Galleries in London, themed around colour, runs January 27 to February 13, 2027. It welcomes pastel and other dry-media drawing from artists worldwide, with selected works offered for sale.
- Deadline
- Nov 20, 2026 (5 days left)
- Media
- Painting, Drawing
- Location
- London, UK
- Region
- Outside the U.S.
- Entry fee
- £22 per work (£14.50 per work for artists 35 or under)
- Prizes
- Prizes and awards worth over £5,000, including three £1,000 cash prizes
- Max file size
- 5 MB per file
- Images
- Individual image files
Requirements
- Up to 6 works per artist (up to 4 may be chosen); entries close Nov 20, 2026 at 12 noon UK time - One JPEG or PNG under 5 MB per work, plus up to 2 optional detail shots - Pastel or another dry medium (charcoal, chalk, pencil, conte) must be the main medium; mixed media and 3D allowed on that basis - Open to artists 18+ worldwide; work finished within the last two years and not shown at Mall Galleries before; max 2.4 m on the longest side - Original work only: pieces made under instruction (e.g. in structured workshops) or copied from another artist are ineligible - All work must be for sale, minimum price £400 including the gallery's 45% + VAT commission - Artists without a UK residence must register for a UK VAT number (or show proof of applying) before Receiving Day - Selected work must be framed under glass and delivered to Mall Galleries in London on Jan 16, 2027
Details summarized from the organizer's call. Always check the full call before applying.