Art in the Dark
- Deadline
- 4 days left
- Entry fee
- $30
- Location
- Danville, California
- Exhibition window
- Oct 17, 2026 → Dec 18, 2026
- Applicants notified
- Jul 24, 2026
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About
Submit original artwork that illuminates through black light, neon, LED lights, or glow-in-the-dark techniques in 2D or 3D formats for a juried exhibition.
Overview
The Town of Danville invites creative artists to submit works for its 16th Annual Juried Exhibition, Art in the Dark. This exhibition explores the world of illumination from black light, neon, and lighted works in 2D or 3D. Various mediums including paintings, drawings, and sculptures that glow under black light, light up, or are designed in neon are encouraged.
Key Dates
- Applications open: June 1, 2026
- Submission deadline: July 17, 2026
- Artists notified: July 24, 2026
- Artwork delivery: October 7–9, 2026
- Opening reception: October 17, 2026
- Exhibition dates: October 17 – December 18, 2026
Eligibility
Open to all local and national artists, 18 years of age or older.
Media & Size Requirements
- Indoor pieces: 2D or 3D (wall art or free-standing sculptures); must illuminate using glow-in-the-dark paint, neon, or LED lights only.
- Outdoor pieces: 2D designs only with black light or LED lights; 6.5 feet wide x 4 feet tall (no larger or no smaller); no more than 150 lbs.; must withstand inclement weather.
Submission Details
- Limit: 1 submission per artist (but may include up to 4 pieces of work)
- Images required: minimum 1, maximum 4
- Include artist full name, email, and phone
Fees
$30 entry fee, due at time of submission.
Transportation
Artists are responsible for transporting artwork from their studio to and from the Village Theatre Art Gallery.
Contact Information
- Email: artgallery@danville.ca.gov
- Phone: 925-314-3426
- Entries per artist
- Up to 4
- Eligibility
- Open to all local and national artists, 18 years of age or older.
- Audience
- Open to all local and national artists, 18+
- Size & format
- Outdoor pieces: 6.5 feet wide x 4 feet tall (no larger or no smaller); no more than 150 lbs.
- Also worth noting
- Outdoor pieces: 6.5 feet wide x 4 feet tall (no larger or no smaller); no more than 150 lbs.
- Contact
- artgallery@danville.ca.gov
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