Still Life, Foods and Fruits

Still Life, Foods and FruitsDeadline: 30/09/2026City: London | Country: United Kingdom | No 35 GalleryReport this? Description Opportunity FAQs Make a submission Contact curator No. 35 Gallery invites artists worldwide to submit work for Still Life—International Online Group Exhibition 2026. This exhibition explores still life across contemporary artistic practices, from traditional arrangements of everyday objects, flowers, food, and domestic items to symbolic compositions, personal belongings, constructed scenes, and conceptual interpretations of objects and material culture. Selected artists will present their work in a curated international online group exhibition hosted on the No. 35 Gallery website, supported by curatorial presentation and promotion through the gallery’s platforms.Artists are invited to submit works inspired by, responding to, or engaging with objects and the material world, including flowers, plants, food, vessels, books, clothing, furniture, personal possessions, domestic objects, studio materials, found objects, collections, interiors, arranged compositions, and objects carrying personal, cultural, historical, or symbolic meaning. The theme is intentionally broad and welcomes a wide range of approaches, including traditional still life, contemporary compositions, abstraction, symbolism, staged photography, conceptual approaches, everyday observations, personal narratives, experimental arrangements, and contemporary interpretations of the still-life tradition. We welcome submissions from emerging and established artists working across all visual art mediums, including painting, photography, sculpture, mixed media, digital art, textile art, printmaking, drawing, collage, installation documentation, and other contemporary practices. Through this exhibition, No. 35 Gallery aims to bring together diverse international perspectives on still life and create a thoughtfully curated platform for artists exploring objects, materiality, memory, identity, domestic life, symbolism, observation, and the ways ordinary things can carry extraordinary meaning. Eligibility This open call is open to artists worldwide working in any visual art medium or discipline. Both emerging and established artists are welcome to apply. Applicants must be aged 18 or over. Fees Submission is free. Only selected artists will be invited to participate in the exhibition. A £15.50 participation fee per selected artwork applies only after selection. There is no fee to submit an application. What Selected Artists Receive Selected artists will receive: Participation in a curated international online group exhibition hosted on the No. 35 Gallery website A dedicated online exhibition presentation featuring selected artworks Curatorial selection and structuring of the exhibition Inclusion of the artist’s name, artwork details, and relevant professional links Social media promotion through the gallery’s platforms Continued visibility through the gallery’s online exhibition archive Inclusion in a professionally curated, high-quality digital exhibition catalogue featuring the artwork image, artist biography, artist statement, artwork details, and sales information where applicable A digital Certificate of Participation confirming inclusion in the exhibition Promotion & Reach The exhibition and selected artists will be promoted through No. 35 Gallery’s platforms: 22,000 Instagram followers and growing Approximately 22,000 monthly website visitors, with projected growth to 100,000 monthly visitors through ongoing promotion and audience development Additional promotion may include newsletters, social media features, artist highlights, and exhibition announcements across the gallery’s platforms. Curatorial support: Selection and structuring of artworks Design and development of the online exhibition layout Consideration of visual and conceptual relationships between selected works Guidance on artwork presentation where required Development of a cohesive and professionally presented exhibition experience Exhibition Details The exhibition will be presented online through the No. 35 Gallery website. Selected works will be curated into a dedicated digital exhibition accessible to an international audience. Following the exhibition period, the exhibition will remain archived on the gallery website for one year, allowing continued visibility for participating artists and their work. Sales & Commission Artists may choose to make their artworks available for sale through the exhibition. No. 35 Gallery takes a 30% commission on any sales made through the exhibition. About No. 35 Gallery No. 35 Gallery is an independent online contemporary art platform supporting emerging and established artists through curated exhibitions, solo presentations, artist interviews, and international open calls. The gallery provides artists with opportunities for visibility, professional presentation, and connection with international audiences. Founded in 2025 by Anisa M. Nia. Based in London, UK. How to Apply Applications can be submitted through the application form on CuratorSpace. Artists may submit one artwork per application. Artists wishing to submit additional artworks must complete a separate application form for each additional artwork. Please ensure that all submitted images are clear, high-quality, and accurately represent the artwork. Submission is free. There is no application fee. A non-refundable participation fee of £15.50 GBP per selected artwork applies only to artists whose work has been selected for the exhibition. Artists who are not selected will not be charged any fee. For questions regarding the opportunity or participation process, please contact the curator. For technical questions regarding the application platform, please contact CuratorSpace support. Make a submission Contact the curator Who is eligible for this opportunity? This open call is open to artists worldwide working in any visual art medium or discipline