Calls For Art 9/29

Here’s the latest SoCal Art Open Calls!

  • Summary: “This wild and inspiring show will celebrate its 35th consecutive year in 2024. Artwork of all types of wildlife is accepted. Wild animals only, no domestic or farm animals.”

  • Deadline: 10/15/24

  • Location: Foothills Art Association, La Mesa

  • Exhibition Date: 10/29/24 - 12/4/24

  • Mediums: Oil, acrylic, watercolor, pen and ink, pencil, etchings and block prints, serigraphs, nonfunctional sculpture (no digital or photography)

  • Entry Fee: $40 for first entry, $10 for each additional entry

  • Summary: “We are excited to announce our upcoming art show, “Art For All” designed to feature smaller, affordable works of original art. Our goal is to introduce new collectors and those who have never purchased original art to the joy of owning high-quality, unique original art pieces.”

  • Deadline: 10/16/2024

  • Location: Gallery of Hermosa, Hermosa Beach

  • Exhibition Dates: 11/15/24 - 1/5/25

  • Mediums: 2D artwork

  • Entry Fee: $15

*If unable to open link, copy and paste this one into your url bar: artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=14214

  • Summary: “This is an Open Call for all artwork of icons or with iconic references. Artwork can include a literal or a loose interpretation using any styles and mediums. We are open to all possibilities!”

  • Deadline: 10/20/24

  • Location: Covet Art Gallery, Oceanside

  • Exhibition Dates: 11/9/24 - 11/23/24

  • Mediums: All

  • Entry Fee: $25

  • Summary: “We are accepting submissions for our first group show "tiny little embers" small works, big ideas. Submit your personal, risky, or experimental works for consideration now!”

  • Deadline: 10/21/24

  • Location: Studio NOHO, North Hollywood

  • Exhibition Dates: 11/8/24 - 11/22/24

  • Mediums: Paintings no larger than 24” X 24”

  • Entry Fee: $15 fee for accepted pieces

  • Summary: Juried by Seta Injeyan, Surrealist Painter, this call for surreal art is open to interpretation, with various techniques and mediums accepted.

  • Deadline: 10/31/24

  • Location: The Artists Gallery, Los Angeles

  • Exhibition Dates: 12/4/24 - 1/3/25

  • Mediums: Artists may submit surreal-style paintings, drawings, photography, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture, digital art, and video art. No AI. Artwork dimensions limit including the frame: 60 H x 45 W in.

  • Entry Fee: $35

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

Upcoming SoCal Art Events

30th Annual Artistic License Fair
10/5/24 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton

South Gate Art Walk
10/12/24 | 2:00PM - 6:00PM | South Gate Museum and Art Gallery

Costa Mesa Art Crawl
10/12/24 | 10:30AM - 5:00PM | Shuttle Leaves From Costa Mesa City Hall

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

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