ARTIST'S VISION -- OPEN CALL
Submit 3 to 9 original artworks (painting, photography, sculpture, printmaking, mixed media, digital, pastel, encaustic, fiber, drawing, or watercolor) in JPEG format showcasing your artistic vision and style.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 17 days left
- Entry fee
- $35
- Location
- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
- Exhibition window
- Jan 24, 2027 → Feb 21, 2027
- Size cap
- ≤ 48" max dimension
About
Overview
ARTIST'S VISION is a national open call exhibition hosted by MVA Gallery (Modern Visual Arts) in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Any theme, style, or subject matter is welcome. No limitations; anything goes.
Who May Enter
Artists, photographers, and sculptors of all levels (emerging to established) from anywhere may apply.
Media Accepted
- Painting
- Watercolor
- Printmaking
- Mixed media
- Digital
- Pastel
- Encaustic
- Sculpture
- Fiber
- Drawing
- Photography
Submission Requirements
Submit 3 to 9 original artworks as JPEG files under 5 MB with a minimum of 1200 pixels on the longest side. Include title, medium, size, price, and year of completion for each image. Artwork must be professionally finished and ready for secure installation. Paintings must have stretched wire attached to the back (sawtooth hangers not acceptable). Photographs should be framed if desired (black or white frames preferred). No reproductions or derivatives of copyrighted work; the artist must own all rights.
Size Specifications
- Paintings/mixed media: Not larger than 48 inches (framed) on the longest side and not weigh more than 45 lbs
- Sculpture: Not larger than 28 inches on any dimension
- Use plexiglass rather than standard glass to prevent damage in shipping
Fees
- Entry fee: $35.00 for 3 images
- Additional images: $5.00 each (up to 9 maximum total)
- Payment by credit card or PayPal only; no checks accepted
- Fee is non-refundable; application and fee do not guarantee acceptance
Key Dates
- Submission deadline: 2026-08-31
How to Apply
Submit exclusively through CAFE (CallForEntry) at https://www.callforentry.org. Go to "Find Calls," then "Artists," then "Apply to Calls" and search for the exhibition title.
Contact
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 610-936-0737
- Gallery website: https://www.mvaartgallery.com
- Instagram: @mvaartgallery
- Entry fee
- $35.00 for 3 different images. Additional files $5.00 each up to a total of 9 maximum.
- Entries per artist
- Up to 9
- Eligibility
- Open to artists of all levels (emerging to established) from any country.
- Audience
- Artists, photographers and sculptors of all levels (emerging to established)
- Size & format
- Not larger than 48 inches (framed) on the longest side and not weigh more than 45 lbs. SCULPTURE should not be larger than 28 inches on any dimension.
- Also worth noting
- Not larger than 48 inches (framed) on the longest side and not weigh more than 45 lbs. SCULPTURE should not be larger than 28 inches on any dimension.
- Contact
- [email protected]
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