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Submit artworks for a juried national exhibition; selected works will be exhibited and considered for awards totaling over $4,250.
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Get matched →The 60th National Mother Lode Art Exhibition is a prestigious juried art exhibition sponsored by Placerville Arts Association (PAA), now hosted at Mills Station Arts and Culture Center (MACC) in Rancho Cordova, California. The exhibit features artworks from across the United States with an open theme shaped by the juror's distinctive selections. This year's juror is Debra Kreck-Harnish, a Northern California artist known for her mixed-media assemblages.
The exhibition accepts a large variety of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, textiles, jewelry, and mixed media, among others.
Awards total over $4,250, including a $700 Best of Show. Members of PAA have an opportunity to garner awards not open to non-members.
Thursdays & Fridays: 2pm - 7pm; Saturdays: 11am - 4pm; Sundays & Mondays: Closed; Tuesdays & Wednesdays: by appointment.
Open to artists nationwide. Members of PAA have access to additional awards not available to non-members.
Artwork must be shipped via FedEx only between Monday, October 12th and Saturday, October 24th, 2026. Use residential address: Placerville, CA, USA, 95667 to calculate shipping costs. Artwork shipped via U.S. Postal Service or UPS cannot be accepted. Additional information will be sent once art has been accepted.
Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply.