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San Marcos Art League Call for Art: San Marcos Arts Festival – Juried Art Exhibition 2026

Submit up to 5 fine art entries for a juried exhibition at the San Marcos Art Center.

Does this fit your work? 5 questions score every call to your medium, location and budget. Free.

Deadline: annual cycle, check dates
Entry fee: $30
Award: $500
Location: San Marcos Art Center, San Marcos
Exhibition window: Nov 4, 2026 → Nov 20, 2026
Size cap: ≤ 500" max dimension

Heads up: this show’s exhibition window can overlap other calls you enter - the same piece can’t hang in two places at once.Check conflicts →

About

Overview

The San Marcos Arts Festival Juried Art Exhibition invites regional artists working in any fine art media to submit work for a curated exhibition at the San Marcos Art Center. Margo Handwerker, Director of the Glassell School of Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, will be the juror for this exhibition.

Key Dates

Submission deadline: July 29, 2026
Exhibition: November 4–20, 2026

Eligibility

Open to regional artists working in any fine art media.

Submission Details

Up to 5 entries per artist
Up to 2 works per artist may be selected by juror, based on available space
Entry fee: $30 per submission, non-refundable

Awards

Up to $500 in cash prizes awarded at the juror's discretion.

Media accepted

all media

Award: Up to $500 in cash prizes awarded at the juror's discretion
Entries per artist: Up to 5
Eligibility: Open to regional artists working in any fine art media.
Audience: Regional artists

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Size & format

Up to 500″ on the longest side