Abstracts in America: Juried Exhibition Open Call
Submit contemporary abstract artwork for a juried exhibition, with work emphasizing expression over literal representation or exploring new visual ideas.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- due today
- Entry fee
- Not listed - check the source
- Location
- Events on Front, downtown Wilmington, North Carolina
- Exhibition window
- Oct 22, 2026 → Oct 24, 2026
About
Overview
ARTnNCevents invites artists from across the United States to submit work for Abstracts in America, a juried exhibition of contemporary abstract art. Abstract art is far more than traditional non-objective painting. If your artwork emphasizes expression over literal representation, explores new visual ideas, or invites viewers to experience the familiar in unexpected ways, it belongs in the conversation.
Key dates
- Submission deadline: Sunday, August 30, 2026
- Exhibition: October 22–24, 2026
Location & hours
Events on Front in downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. Featured pieces on display from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.
Eligibility
Open to artists from across the United States. Artists do not need to be based in North Carolina to apply.
How to apply
Entry requirements, fees, eligible media, sizing limits and the application form are on the ARTnNCevents site. Sign in to apply and track your applications.
- Theme
- Contemporary abstract art, including work that emphasizes expression over literal representation, explores new visual ideas, or invites viewers to experience the familiar in unexpected ways.
- Eligibility
- Open to artists from across the United States.
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