Artist Opportunities

2023 Artist, Joint Artist, and Represented Artist Members are invited to hang one piece in our Monthly Hallway Exhibits.  Themes are suggested and artwork does not need to conform to the themes listed below.   All pieces, including the frame must be smaller than 20x20 inches and be ready to hang with a wire.  Saw tooth … Continue reading Submit Monthly: 2023 Hallway Exhibits

PROSPECTUS: Food This is a national call exhibit.  There is a nonrefundable $30 fee to apply.  Artist members can contact our reception desk to obtain a coupon code to waive the application fee. CALL DESCRIPTION This exhibition seeks imagery that encompasses FOOD. That may be interpreted literally or figuratively. Food is sustenance, it can bring … Continue reading Submit by July 15th: Food (National Call)

This year's festival will run from Monday, October 9, 2023 through Saturday October 14, 2023. The Gallery Exhibit will be on display from October 14, 2023 - November 6, 2023 Reception:  Saturday October 14, 2023 12:00-3:00 pm   SUBMIT HERE   The Hudson Valley Plein Air Festival is organized by the Wallkill River Center for … Continue reading Submit by July 28th: 2023 Hudson Valley Plein Air Festival

PROSPECTUS: Fiber SUBMISSION FORM THEME & GUIDELINES:  Anyone may apply for this exhibit.  The work will be juried by Mary Ellen Sinclair.  The theme is "Fiber."  Submissions should incorporate or be made entirely out of cloth, thread, yarn, wool, linen, etc. DATES: Submissions Due: October 1st Notification by: October 15th On display November 10, 2023 … Continue reading Submit by Oct. 1, 2023: Fiber

PROJECT TIMELINE: Applicant Submission Deadline:  Saturday, October 11, 2023 Applicant Notification:  Sunday, October 8, 2023 Project Due:  Sunday, November 19, 2023 Screening: TBD, no later than December 31, 2023 Click Here for Application ABOUT THIS PROJECT: Missing Pieces is a collaborative documentary film project about filling in gaps in the participants’ family histories through intimate … Continue reading Submit by: October 11, 2023 Make a Film! Missing Pieces Documentary Project

PROSPECTUS: 2024 Members Exhibit THEME & GUIDELINES: This show is open to any Wallkill River Center for the Arts (WRCA) Member who has renewed their membership for 2024. Artwork must be wall hanging with a wire hanger.  Artwork may be in any medium and of any theme. DATES: Drop offs Due: January 28th 2024 On … Continue reading Submission Deadline: January 28th 2024 Members Exhibit

PROSPECTUS: 2024 Teachers Exhibit THEME & GUIDELINES: This show is open to any Wallkill River Center for the Arts (WRCA) Teacher who offered classes in 2023 and/or plans to offer classes in 2024. Artwork must be wall hanging with a wire hanger.  Artwork may be in any medium and of any theme. DATES: Drop offs … Continue reading Submission Deadline: January 28th 2024 Teachers Exhibit

2024 Artist & Joint Artist Members are invited to hang one piece in our Monthly Hallway Exhibits.  Themes are suggested and artwork does not need to conform to the themes listed below.   All pieces, including the frame must be smaller than 16x16 inches and be ready to hang with a wire.  Saw tooth and other … Continue reading Submit Monthly: 2024 Hallway Exhibits

PROSPECTUS: Pattern SUBMISSION FORM THEME & GUIDELINES: Anyone may apply for this exhibit.  The work will be juried by Gerardo Castro.  The theme is “Pattern”  Submissions are not limited by medium. DATES: Submissions Due: February 7, 2024 Notification by: February 15, 2024 Drop-off by: Sunday, February 25, 2024 On display March 1, 2024 – April … Continue reading Submit by February 7th: Pattern

PROSPECTUS: Woodland Creatures SUBMISSION FORM THEME & GUIDELINES: Anyone may apply for this exhibit.  The work will be juried by Susan Siegel.  The theme is “Woodland Creatures"  Submissions are not limited by medium. DATES: Submissions Due: April 1, 2024 Notification by: April 15, 2024 Drop-off by: Sunday, April 28, 2024 On display May 3, 2024 … Continue reading Submit by April 1st: Woodland Creatures

PROSPECTUS: Lens on New York SUBMISSION FORM THEME & GUIDELINES: Anyone may apply for this exhibit.  The work will be juried by Alison Colby.  The theme is the 5 Boroughs of New York City. Submissions are limited to the medium Photography. DATES: Submissions Due: June 1, 2024 Notification by: June 15, 2024 Drop-off by: Sunday, … Continue reading Submit by June 1st: Lens on New York

SUBMIT HERE   Register here to participate as an artist at OCLive! presented by the Orange County NY Arts Council (OCAC) REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Registration will be open as long as space is available. Registrations must be received by July 15 to be included in printed material. Painting, Sculpture, Drawing, Architecture, Literary Arts, Poetry, Novels, Children’s Literature, … Continue reading Submit by July 15th: OC Live!

PROSPECTUS: Pastel SUBMISSION FORM THEME & GUIDELINES: Anyone may apply for this exhibit.  The work will be juried by WRS Founder Shawn Dell Joyce.  The theme is “Pastel"  Submissions are limited to the medium (soft or hard) Pastel. Oil pastels do not qualify at this time. DATES: Submissions Due: August 1, 2024 Notification by: August … Continue reading Submit by August 1st: Pastel

PROSPECTUS: Small Works ENTRY FORM THEME & GUIDELINES: WRCA Artist Level Members (0nly) may hang work in this show.  This show will span the holiday shopping season, so we will allow buyers to take purchased work with them immediately.   Member Artists may hang up to 2 pieces in the exhibit and drop off a third … Continue reading Submit by Oct 17th: Small Works

PROSPECTUS:  Likeness SUMBISSION FORM THEME & GUIDELINES: Portraits are forever. They capture the likeness of the human subject they are portraying. It may be through a visual similarity with the sitter or the ephemeral essence of the subject. Portrait artists bring all kinds of intangible aspects to their work. The fact that we can look at … Continue reading Submit by Oct 27, 2024: “Likeness” a National Call Portrait Exhibit

This opportunity is full - if you are interested, please fill out the waitlist form and we will let you know if a space becomes available! Thank you for your interest in applying to be a vendor at Handmade for the Holidays Hosted by the Wallkill River Center for the Arts on December 7th 2024, … Continue reading 12/7/24 Handmade for the Holidays Vendor Application

THEME & GUIDELINES: All current and renewing 2025 Members may join this exhibit. There is no set theme. DATES: Drop-off by: Sunday, January 26, 2025 On display Jan. 31st – March 9th 2025 Reception: Saturday Feb. 8, 2025 3:00-5:00 PM Pick-up Starts: Friday, March 10, 2025 12:00 PM APPLICATION PROCESS: There is no fee to … Continue reading Due January 26th Members Exhibit