smallART 2026/27
Submit up to 10 total works (1-10 images, 0-5 audio files, 0-5 videos) of small-scale art for a juried exhibition.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 39 days left
- Entry fee
- Free
- Location
- Terre Haute, Indiana
- Exhibition window
- Nov 13, 2026 → Feb 6, 2027
- Applicants notified
- Oct 26, 2026
- Size cap
- ≤ 12" max dimension
About
Overview
smallART 2026/27 is a unique exhibition showcasing the creativity of local artists from the Arts Illiana's six-county region and the Illinois counties of Clark and Edgar. This intimate collection celebrates the beauty and impact of small-scale art, with each piece measuring no larger than 12" X 12" framed and 12" X 12" X 12" for sculpture.
Key Dates
- Submission deadline: October 23, 2026
- Juror voting: October 24–26, 2026
- Artists notified: October 26, 2026
- Accepted art delivery: October 27–31 & November 3–7, 2026
- Opening reception: November 13, 2026, 6:00–8:00 PM
- Exhibition: November 13, 2026 – February 6, 2027
Eligibility
Open only to artists in Arts Illiana's six-county Indiana region (Clay, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, and Vigo) and the Illinois counties of Clark and Edgar.
Media & Size
Works accepted in all media up to 10 total submissions per artist: 1–10 images, 0–5 audio files, and 0–5 videos. Each piece must measure no larger than 12" X 12" framed and 12" X 12" X 12" for sculpture.
How to Enter
Submit artwork entries via CaFÉ. Artists must sign the Loan Agreement upon delivery of their work to the gallery. Artists who ship work must print, sign, and email a copy of the Loan Agreement or send it with their shipment.
Delivery & Pickup
Accepted work delivery: October 27–31 & November 3–7, 2026. After the exhibition closes on February 6, 2027, unsold works must be collected Tuesday–Saturday, 10am–5pm, or by appointment via email at [email protected]. Work not collected within 30 days of the exhibition close becomes the property of Arts Illiana.
Contact
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 812-235-5007
- Entry fee
- Free to enter
- Entries per artist
- Up to 10
- Theme
- A celebration of small-scale art from the local community, emphasizing the beauty and impact of compact works and supporting artists by providing opportunities to sell their pieces.
- Eligibility
- Open only to artists in Arts Illiana's six-county Indiana region (Clay, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion, and Vigo) and the Illinois counties of Clark and Edgar.
- Size & format
- no larger than 12" X 12" framed and 12" X 12" X 12" for sculpture
- Also worth noting
- no larger than 12" X 12" framed and 12" X 12" X 12" for sculpture
- Contact
- [email protected]
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