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Call for Submissions: Juried Show of Visual Arts 2026 at the Art Gallery of Mississauga

Emerging and established Ontario artists are invited to submit one recent artwork (completed between 2023–2026) in painting, drawing, mixed media, fiber art, sculpture, photography, new media, or video for a juried exhibition.

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Deadline
36 days left
Entry fee
$100
Award
$3,500
Location
Art Gallery of Mississauga, 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga Civic Centre, Mississauga, Ontario
Exhibition window
Nov 7, 2026 → Jan 10, 2027
Applicants notified
Oct 12, 2026

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About

Overview

The Art Gallery of Mississauga invites emerging and established artists living and working in Ontario to apply to its Sixth Annual Juried Show of Visual Arts. One recent artwork completed between 2023–2026 may be submitted.

Key dates

  • Application Deadline: Sunday, September 13, 2026, at 5:59pm, or when the 300-submission capacity is met, whichever comes first
  • Artists notified: Week of October 12, 2026
  • Delivery dates: Friday, October 23, 1–5pm; Saturday, October 24, 12–4pm; or Sunday, October 25, 12pm–4pm
  • Opening Reception and Awards: Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6pm–8pm
  • Exhibition: November 7, 2026–January 10, 2027
  • Collection dates: January 15, 2027 or January 16, 2027, between noon and 3pm

Eligibility

  • Open to all emerging and established artists 18 years of age and older
  • Must be living and working in Ontario
  • All work must be original and exhibition-ready
Media accepted
digitaldrawingfiberinstallationmixed mediapaintingphotographysculpturevideo
Award
$3,500 in Prizes: 1st prize – $1,500; 2nd prize – $1,000; 3rd prize – $500; Honourable Mention – $250; Community Choice – $250
Entries per artist
Up to 1
Eligibility
Open to all emerging and established artists 18 years of age and older, living and working in Ontario.
Audience
Emerging and established artists 18 years of age and older, living and working in Ontario
Format
Ship your work in

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