Calls For Art 10/13

Here’s the latest SoCal Art Open Calls!

  • Summary: “We are inviting artists to be part of "El Arte es Vida," a Día de los Muertos art show at the C.A.T Gallery celebrating the vibrant traditions and cultural significance of this special day. We are looking for works that honor life, remember loved ones, and explore the themes of remembrance, heritage and the beauty of life and death. This is an opportunity to share your creativity and celebrate this rich tradition.”

  • Deadline: 10/20/24 or until spaces are filled

  • Location: C.A.T Gallery, Pomona

  • Exhibition Date: 11/9/24 @ 4:00pm

  • Mediums: Ready to hang art

  • Entry Fee: $25 per piece, with a maximum of 4 pieces per artist

  • Summary: “Celebrate the treasures of the season with a two month, 56 day exhibition opportunity. Loads of sale opportunities, awards and a reception. Maximum size is a 16×20, up to 4 entries. No juried images to upload. This is a fun show. We will entertain a 10% discount during November and in December for the public, so price to sell for holiday gifts. (Artist need not participate in the 10% off sales, no commitment).”

  • Deadline: 10/25/24

  • Location: North Coastal Art Gallery, Carlsbad

  • Exhibition Dates: 11/9/24 - 1/3/25

  • Mediums: Oil, Acrylic, Watermedia, Mixed Media, Photography, Digital, Other Media, Textile, 3D Wall Hanging, and 3D Sculpture. Giclees are accepted but not judged. 

  • Entry Fee: COAL Members: $11 - $20 per entry depending on size. Non-Members: all 2D & 3D Wall Hanging Sculptures are $13 - $25 per entry. For a detailed breakdown of pricing click the button below.

  • Summary: “The City of Santa Clarita (City) is inviting artists to submit artwork for consideration for our upcoming “Exploring Domestic Spaces” juried exhibition, which will be on view at the Newhall Community Center. We are seeking original artwork in any medium that delves into the nuances of everyday living environments. Artwork should reveal stories and emotions embedded within personal spaces, defining our sense of home.”

  • Deadline: 10/28/24

  • Location: Newhall Community Center, Newhall

  • Exhibition Dates: 12/19/24 - 3/19/25

  • Mediums: Painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, photography, textiles, performance, and mixed-media. Artists working with video, projection, or performers must provide their own equipment.

  • Entry Fee: No fee

  • Summary: “Exhibit to coincide with “The Girl Who Made the Milky Way. This is a California Creative Arts hosted show. Members receive priority. If you are not a member, you can join. We are a nonprofit. Your membership fee is tax deductible, and you keep 100% of your sales.”

  • Deadline: 10/28/24

  • Location: The Colony Theatre, Burbank

  • Exhibition Dates: November 5 – TBD

  • Mediums: Art that is ready to hang

  • Entry Fee: Free, for members. Non-members, if accepted, must become a member or pay a one-time participation fee of $40. Hanging fee is $25 for up to two pieces.

  • Summary: “This annual show celebrates the artist’s creative vision, journey, and process throughout the year and features some of the finest works of art produced by San Diego regional artists.”

  • Deadline: Receiving dates for in person jurying are 11/15 - 11/16

  • Location: Escondito Arts Partnership, Escondito

  • Exhibition Dates: 12/14/24 - 1/3/25

  • Mediums: All

  • Entry Fee: You may submit artworks if you live in San Diego County or are a member of the EAP. You may submit up to 3 pieces. Members: $20 for one, additional $5 for each piece. Public: $30 for one, additional $5 for each piece

To view previously listed calls that are still open head to socal-art.com/callsforart

Upcoming SoCal Art Events

Beverly Hills Art Show
10/19/24 - 10/20/24 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills

2024 Los Angeles Printers Fair
10/19/24 - 10/20/24 | 10:00AM - 4:00PM | International Printing Museum, Carson

Ontario Arts Festival
10/19/24 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | Chaffey Community Museum of Art

Point Loma Art Association’s Annual Holiday Show & Sale 
11/23/24 | 10:00AM - 3:00PM | Charles Borromeo Church, San Diego

More opportunities heading your way next week! In the meantime, feel free to forward this to another busy artist who needs to get their work out there. You can also head to socal-art.com for additional resources. Don’t forget, subscribers are entitled to a feature on the Artist Spotlight page so if you want to take advantage of that please email me!

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-Brittany