Mt. Si Artist Guild Small Works Juried Show (Fall 2026)

Overview

The Mt. Si Artist Guild announces their Fall 2026 Small Works Show for local 2D original artists. Eligible media are paintings and drawings (no photography, computer-generated art, 3D artwork, or miniatures). Maximum framed size is 164 square inches. Any subject matter is accepted.

Key Dates

• Entry period: July 20 through August 30, 2026
• Submission deadline: August 30, 11 PM PST
• Notification of acceptance: September 14
• Artwork delivery: September 27 (11 AM–1 PM)
• Exhibition: October 1–30, 2026
• Artist's reception: October 3, 1–4 PM (Saturday)
• Artwork pickup: November 1 (11 AM–1 PM)

Eligibility

Open to local artists only. All artwork must be 2D originals. Work produced in a workshop or class cannot be accepted. Entries must not be copies, derivatives of, or based on the work of another artist or copyrighted/trademarked material.

Media & Size Requirements

• Media: paintings and drawings only; no photography, computer-generated art, 3D artwork, or miniatures
• Maximum framed size: 164 square inches or less (measure height × width from outside edges of frame)
• All paintings or drawings media are eligible except photography and computer-generated art
• Unframed gallery-wrapped canvas must have finished sides
• All artwork must be properly finished and wired for hanging

Submission Requirements

Submit 1 to 3 high-quality images (JPEG/JPG only) online at https://www.callforentry.org/. File dimensions must be 1200 pixels or greater on the longest side; file size under 5 MB. Images must be representative of the original work, in focus, and properly lit.

Fees & Awards

• Entry fee: $40 for 1 to 3 pieces
• Entry fees are nonrefundable; payment via CaFE credit card
• Awards: First Place $300, Second Place $200, Third Place $150, Honorable Mentions (three awards) $50 each
• Commission: MSAG retains 30% commission from all works sold; proceeds less commission sent by mail within 30 days of show close

Delivery & Pickup

In-person delivery only (no shipped artwork accepted). Accepted work must be delivered September 27, 2026, between 11 AM–1 PM to Art Gallery of SnoValley, 8130 Railroad Ave SE, Snoqualmie, WA 98065. Unsold artwork must be picked up November 1, 2026, between 11 AM–1 PM with proper receipt/claim check. Artwork not picked up by 1 PM November 1 will be considered abandoned and become the property of MSAG.

Juror & Presentation

Juror: Denise Page, a Northwest pastel artist captivated by light, dramatic skies, and rugged landscapes. Reception and awards on October 3, 2026 (1–4 PM).

Contact & Additional Information

Contact Mt. Si Artist Guild at [email protected] or 425-213-9321. All artists submit images for promotional purposes; MSAG will use images for print, online publications, social media, postcards, and posters. Artists retain rights to their work. MSAG suggests artists carry their own insurance.