GalleryDocket

Open calls

Juried shows, grants, and residencies with deadlines coming up. Save a call with the heart to decide later, or track it and it lands in your Opportunities with its rules filled in, ready for a submission.

International
Call for Artists

Nov15

"Blue" 2026 Online Art Show

Colors of Humanity Art Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $20 for 1 or 2 pieces (may enter more than once). Awards: Cash award for Best of Show, plus cover placement and a feature article.

Due today

National
Call for Artists

Nov15

Tomorrow, Imagined: 17th Annual Patricia Sitar Juried Exhibition

Sitar Arts Center · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in Washington, DC. Entry: Adults 22+: $15 for up to 3 pieces, $5 each for up to 2 more; free for ages 16-21. Awards: $1,200 in cash awards (adult, young adult and People's Choice).

Due today

International
Call for Artists

Nov15

The Portrait

SE Center for Photography · Juried Show

Photography

Online juried portrait exhibition from the SE Center for Photography in Greenville, SC, juried by Aline Smithson. Open to photographers anywhere working in any analog, digital or historic process.

Due today

Regional
Call for Artists

Nov20

2027 Open Juried: Gallery Takeover

Woodstock Artists Association & Museum · Juried Show

All media

One artist or collective from the Woodstock area is chosen to take over WAAM's lower-level gallery with a site-specific installation in any media, backed by a $1,500 stipend.

5 days left

International
Call for Artists

Nov20

INT'L Paperworks 2027 (55th Annual Juried Exhibition)

Northwest Arts Center, Minot State University · Juried Show

Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Photography, Mixed media, Sculpture, Digital & new media

Juried Show in Minot, ND. Entry: $30 for 2 entries; $5 each additional (max 5). Awards: $2,500 in cash and purchase awards; Best of Show gets a future solo show.

5 days left

Open
Call for Artists

Nov20

America, Beautiful, and... Juried Exhibition 2027

Highfield Hall & Gardens · Juried Show

Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Photography, Sculpture, Ceramics, Fiber & textile, Mixed media

A themed juried show for the US semiquincentennial at Highfield Hall in Falmouth, MA, asking artists to finish the phrase 'America, Beautiful, and...' in nearly any medium, including collage and mixed media. On view Mar 4 to May 30, 2027.

5 days left

Regional
Call for Artists

Nov21

OKI Regional Showcase

Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in Cincinnati, OH. Entry: $45 for up to 3 entries, $5 each additional. Awards: $50 honorarium per exhibiting artist; $1,000 Grand Jury Award.

6 days left

International
Call for Artists

Nov22

Totally Open: An International Open-Theme Opportunity Exhibit

Manifest Creative Research Gallery and Drawing Center · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in Cincinnati, OH. Entry: $10 per work. Awards: $50 honorarium per exhibiting artist; $1,000 Grand Jury Award.

7 days left

International
Call for Artists

Nov25

Women Artists 2026 Art Competition

Fusion Art · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $25 for 1-2 images, $40 for up to 5 images. Awards: Cash prize to Best in Show in each category, plus 2nd-5th place awards.

International
Call for Artists

Nov27

16th Annual "Open" Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $18 for 1-2 entries, $26 for 3-5 entries (student rates lower). Awards: $100 cash Best in Show; top 12 artists get press and online promotion.

National
Call for Artists

Nov30

61st Annual CAIN National Show

Del Mar College, Joseph A. Cain Memorial Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Del Mar College's long-running national show, formerly its National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, is now open to all media, with purchase awards that build the college's permanent collection. Juror is ceramic artist Jamie Bates, and the exhibition runs February 19 to April 19, 2027.

Open
Call for Artists

Nov30

Resilience

Yavapai College Prescott Art Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in Prescott, AZ. Entry: $5.

International
Call for Artists

Nov30

pinhole

A Smith Gallery · Juried Show

Photography

Online juried exhibition of pinhole photography, analog or digital, from the Texas-based A Smith Gallery. Selected images are shown online and 27 are published in a hardbound book.

International
Call for Artists

Nov30

Recent Work v1

SlowArt Productions (Limner Gallery) · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in Hudson, NY. Entry: $35 for 1 to 4 works, $5 each additional.

International
Call for Artists

Dec1

Landscapes 2026 Art Competition

Fusion Art · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $25 for 1-2 images, $40 for up to 5 images. Awards: Cash prize to Best in Show in each category.

International
Call for Artists

Dec9

Digital Explorations 2027

Maryland Federation of Art · Juried Show

Photography, Digital & new media

Online juried exhibition for work created or produced through digital software, from digitally made photography and painting to video and projection. Shown in the Maryland Federation of Art's virtual gallery in spring 2027.

International
Call for Artists

Dec15

The Room Next Door

Decagon Gallery · Juried Show

Photography

Brooklyn-based Decagon Gallery's online juried photography call for images that hint at a space just out of reach. Juried by curator and writer Susan Bright, with $1,000 in cash awards and a published catalog.

International
Call for Artists

Dec17

28th International Open

Woman Made Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Woman Made Gallery's annual open-media juried show for women and non-binary artists from anywhere in the world, exhibited in Chicago in spring 2027 with cash prizes.

International
Call for Artists

Dec28

17th Annual "Botanicals" Online Art Competition

Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $18 for 1-2 entries, $26 for 3-5 entries (student rates lower). Awards: $100 cash Best in Show; top 12 artists get press and online promotion.

International
Call for Artists

Dec30

SE Center Open '27

SE Center for Photography · Juried Show

Photography

An open-theme photography call from the SE Center for Photography, juried by Ogden Museum photography curator Richard McCabe. Selected images hang in the center's virtual gallery from mid-January to early March 2027.

International
Call for Artists

Jan1

Black & White 2027 Art Competition

Fusion Art · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show, online. Entry: $30 for up to 2 images, $45 for up to 5 images. Awards: Cash prizes for Best in Show in each category; 2nd-5th place awards.

National
Call for Artists

Jan4

PhotoSpiva 2027

Spiva Center for the Arts · Juried Show

Photography

A long-running national photography competition with no theme, juried this year by Louviere+Vanessa. Accepted work is exhibited in Joplin, Missouri from March 20 to May 29, 2027.

Regional
Call for Artists

Jan10

Being Seen 2027

TAG/The Artists Gallery · Juried Show

Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Mixed media, Digital & new media, Photography, Sculpture

Juried Show in Frederick, MD. Entry: $35 for one work; $5 each additional (up to 3). Awards: $500 / $250 / $125 plus three $50 honorable mentions.

Open
Call for Artists

Jan10

14th Annual Juried Photography Show & Sale

Lodi Community Art Center · Juried Show

Photography

A juried photography show and sale in downtown Lodi with six categories, from landscapes and animals to heavily manipulated photo art. The show runs February 4 to 28, 2027.

National
Call for Artists

Jan13

19th Annual National Juried Exhibition (Idaho Falls National)

Idaho Falls Arts Council · Juried Show

All media

Annual open-media national show at the Willard Arts Center in Idaho Falls, with cash awards, a printed color catalogue and a spring 2027 exhibition. Juror for 2027 is Idaho artist Kelsey Grafton.

Regional
Call for Artists

Jan15

2027 Mid-Atlantic Juried Show

McGuffey Art Center · Juried Show

Painting, Drawing, Photography, Printmaking, Fiber & textile, Sculpture, Mixed media

Juried Show in Charlottesville, VA. Entry: $35 for up to 3 entries ($25 for McGuffey members).

International
Call for Artists

Jan18

Exceptional Women

Salmagundi Club · Juried Show

All media

Juried Show in New York, NY. Entry: $70 for 1 work, $10 each additional (free for members). Awards: $2,000 in prizes, including $1,000 Best in Show.

International
Call for Artists

Jan20

The Beauty in Decay

TCG Gallery · Juried Show

Photography

An online photography exhibition about weathering, wear and decay in objects, places and nature. Selected work goes into a curated online show, and artists can choose to offer pieces for sale.

National
Call for Artists

Jan31

Chopsticks: 7th National Biennial Juried Exhibition

International Museum of Dinnerware Design · Juried Show

All media

A themed biennial at the dinnerware museum in Kingston, NY, inviting functional, sculptural and 2D work about chopsticks and the meals they go with. Ceramicist Beth Lo is the juror, and the show runs April 10 to July 11, 2027.

Know of a call that should be here? Send it to us.