Category: Call for Artists

Women Eco Artists Dialog seeks submissions for ‘Prototyping Futures of Making’

Women Eco Artists Dialog (WEAD), based in Berkeley, California, is accepting submissions for its 2027 members exhibition, “Prototyping Futures of Making: Water, Data, and Living Systems.” The exhibition will explore the relationships among water, data, ecological systems and emerging technologies, asking how artists can engage with living systems as sites of collaboration, construction and consequence. […]

UMVA extends deadline for ‘Connections’ juried exhibition

The Union of Maine Visual Artists has extended the application deadline for “Connections,” a juried exhibition scheduled for December at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. UMVA members may submit work through midnight Sept. 30. The exhibition will explore the theoretical, visual, tactile, psychological and interpersonal connections found throughout human life and the natural world. Artists […]

BRAF seeks large-format works for ‘ARTinME 2026’

The Boothbay Region Art Foundation in Boothbay Harbor is accepting submissions for “ARTinME 2026,” its fourth annual juried exhibition celebrating large-format art. The exhibition, on view from Sept. 30 to Nov. 7, is open to full- and part-time Maine artists working in large two-dimensional formats in a variety of media and styles. Two-dimensional works must […]

Maine Art Gallery seeks work for annual members’ show

The Maine Art Gallery in Wiscasset is accepting submissions for “Made in Maine: The Annual Members’ Show,” the gallery’s final exhibition of the season, which will open in September. The gallery is also presenting “Art of Alchemy: Mixed Media and Collage,” an exhibition exploring works that combine multiple materials and approaches. The Maine Art Gallery […]

UMVA seeks work for juried ‘Connections’ exhibition

The Union of Maine Visual Artists is accepting submissions for “Connections,” a juried exhibition scheduled for December at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick. The exhibition will explore connections in their many forms — theoretical, visual, tactile, psychological and interpersonal, as well as connections found throughout the natural world and within the human body. Throughout art […]

UMVA opens two spring shows and call for art for Dreaming at Dawn

The Union of Maine Visual Artists opened two spring exhibitions in May in Harpswell. “Celebrating Hope” launched with a well-attended opening reception during Portland’s first art walk of the season. “It’s the Small Things” opened the same week at the Jean Picker Gallery at Camden Public Library, with a reception held May 9. Thanks were […]

MMPA has a new home

The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts has a new home in Portland. You did it! Your donations and support helped us acquire our new space! This isn’t the end of our capital campaign or construction needs, but we’ve jumped the largest hurdle and we have new keys thanks to you! Now we can start planning […]

Upcoming events and exhibitions at Meetinghouse Arts

Calling all local parents and educators! Meetinghouse Arts in Freeport is officially inviting all student artists (grades K-12) to submit their work for an exhibition celebrating Youth Art Month 2026. Whether your students are painters, sculptors, or digital creators, this is their moment to shine in a professional gallery setting. Registration closes March 20. Details […]

Artists sought for third annual large format exhibition ‘ARTinME’

Artists are being sought for the third annual juried large format exhibition by the Boothbay Region Art Foundation (BRAF), “ARTinME.” The show, which will be on view from Oct. 1 to Nov. 8, will be held at the BRAF Gallery, 1 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor. The “ARTinME” exhibition is open to all full- or part-time […]

George Marshall Store Gallery announces a call for art

George Marshall Store Gallery announces a call for art for “Cosmic Things,” a juried group exhibition inspired by the myriad ways the universe communicates with each of us. New England artists are invited to submit work that explores the signs, symbols, objects and patterns through which we receive and interpret meaning — recurring dreams, animal […]