Opportunities tagged #exhibition
DEADLINE: September 9th, 2026
COZY Winter Group Show ↗
Pinwheel Gallery
Pinwheel Gallery invites Northeast Ohio artists to submit work for COZY, a winter group show running November 20, 2026–January 8, 2027. No submission fee. All media accepted; pieces must be no more than 12 inches in any dimension.
#Northeast Ohio #group exhibition #no application fee #juried exhibition #holiday #exhibition
DEADLINE: September 12th, 2026
45th Annual Whiskey Painters of America Exhibition & Art Sale ↗
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center presents the 45th Annual Whiskey Painters of America Exhibition & Art Sale, showcasing works by WPA members. In-person drop-off: September 11 or 12. On display September 15 – October 22, 2026.
#Peninsula #Cuyahoga Valley #exhibition #juried exhibition #group exhibition #art fair
Imagine Ohio Exhibition ↗
Greg Levy For Senate
Greg Levy for Senate invites Ohio artists to submit work for a socialist-themed exhibition on September 26. Artists may propose exhibition pieces, market products, performances, or workshops. Work will spark political conversation and raise campaign funds via raffle or silent auction.
DEADLINE: September 18th, 2026
Field of Monsters 2025 Painting Exhibition ↗
The Phoenix Brewing Company
The Phoenix Brewing Company invites artists to submit monster-themed upcycled artwork for the 12th Annual Field of Monsters exhibition. Show runs October 1–November 1, 2026. Must be 21+. One entry per person. Postcards accepted.
#Mansfield #exhibition #group exhibition #holiday #upcycled-art #juried exhibition
DEADLINE: September 23rd, 2026
Nocturne II ↗
Photo Cleveland
Photo Cleveland invites photographers, videographers, and mixed media artists to submit dark, macabre, and grim work for Nocturne II. Exhibition opens October 10th, 6–10 PM at Kindrid Kava in Cleveland. People's Choice Award.
#Cleveland #Old Brooklyn #exhibition #group exhibition #photography #video
IngenuityFest Applications - America Dreams ↗
Ingenuity Cleveland
IngenuityCleveland seeks artists to participate in IngenuityFest, the weekend of September 25-27, 2026. This year's theme is 'America Dreams,' featuring performances, exhibitions, hands-on experiences, and community partnerships exploring American stories and innovation.
DEADLINE: September 24th, 2026
Studio M Professional Exhibition ↗
Massillon Museum
Massillon Museum invites artists east of the Mississippi to propose solo or two-person exhibitions for Studio M in 2028. Artwork should reflect a cohesive theme. Artists handle shipping.
#Massillon #solo exhibition #duo exhibition #exhibition #museum #rolling submissions
DEADLINE: September 27th, 2026
87th Area Artist Annual ↗
The Butler Institute of American Art
The Butler Institute of American Art invites artists within 75 miles to submit original works for its juried annual exhibition, running December 13, 2026–February 28, 2027. Juried by Michael Gill. Entry fee: $30 for up to two works.
#Youngstown #juried exhibition #group exhibition #exhibition
DEADLINE: October 2nd, 2026
3rd Annual ActLoCLE Online Juried Art Exhibition ↗
ActLoCLE
ActLoCLE invites Northeast Ohio artists to submit up to 3 works for their annual online juried exhibition, hosted on the actlocle.org virtual gallery. Free to enter. Exhibition runs November 6–December 31. Best In Show recipient will be featured on actlocle.org.
#Northeast Ohio #Online #juried exhibition #no application fee #group exhibition #exhibition
DEADLINE: October 2nd, 2026
55th Annual Juried Art Exhibition ↗
Valley Art Center
Valley Art Center invites artists within 250 miles of Chagrin Falls to submit up to 3 works in any medium. Over $3,500 in prizes awarded. Exhibition runs November 6–December 16. Entry fee: $15/piece.
#Chagrin Falls #Northeast Ohio #juried exhibition #exhibition #prize #group exhibition
DEADLINE: October 3rd, 2026
The OddBall Show ↗
Stella's Art Gallery
Stella's Art Gallery invites artists to submit work for The OddBall Show, a juried exhibition celebrating the unusual, surreal, and eccentric. Juried by Mary Urbas. Drop-off: Oct 1-3. Exhibition runs October 5–November 9. Entry fee: $15–$50 for 1–5 works. Cash prizes and ribbons awarded.
#Willoughby #Lake County #juried exhibition #group exhibition #exhibition
DEADLINE: October 4th, 2026
Aggregate IV: Rock On! ↗
Kent State University
Kent State University's School of Art Collection and Galleries invites U.S. artists in any medium to apply for this juried exhibition. $10 entry fee. Awards: $500 first prize, $300 runner-up. Exhibition dates: November 6, 2026 – January 9, 2027.
#Kent #Ohio #juried exhibition #exhibition #prize #group exhibition
DEADLINE: October 11th, 2026
Enchantment Holiday Show ↗
UNDERSTORY + 78th Street Studios
UNDERSTORY seeks artists and makers for "Enchantment," a winter gallery and pop-up shop rooted in magick, ritual, and folklore. All work is for sale; 25% commission. Open to artists everywhere. Exhibition: November 18–December 20, 2026. Submission Deadline: October 11, 2026.
#Cleveland #Detroit Shoreway #exhibition #holiday #pop-up #market #group exhibition
DEADLINE: October 31st, 2026
Executive Director ↗
Artists Archives of the Western Reserve
The Artists Archives of the Western Reserve seeks an Executive Director to provide visionary leadership, financial oversight (~$400K budget), exhibitions, community engagement, and fundraising. Manages a staff of five and reports to the Board. Salary range $65,000-$70,000. Available as of January 4, 2027.
#Cleveland #University Circle #full-time job #non-profit #museum #exhibition
DEADLINE: November 13th, 2026
Accessible Expressions Ohio: Call for 2D/3D Art ↗
Accessible Expressions Ohio
Art Possible Ohio invites Ohio artists with disabilities to submit 2D or 3D artwork for Accessible Expressions Ohio, a statewide juried exhibition opening at FAVA in Oberlin on May 29, 2027. Cash awards.
#Ohio #Oberlin #juried exhibition #exhibition #adjudication #prize #disability-arts
Exhibition Space: EP Studio ↗
EP Studio + 78th Street Studios
Located inside 78th Street Studios in the heart of Gordon Square Arts District, EP Studio is located on the lower RAMP level and is a mixed-use space with over 20ft of wall space for artists to showcase their work during a three-month residency. Opening and closings are based around 78th's THIRD FRIDAY Art Walks giving you the opportunity for your work to be seen by thousands across Northeast Ohio and beyond!
#Cleveland #Gordon Square #exhibition #wall space #rolling submissions
Exhibition Proposals ↗
Propose an exhibition in the Kent State University School of Art Galleries, KSU Downtown Gallery, located at 141 East Main Street, Kent, Ohio.
Monthly Art Display ↗
Western Reserve Hospital
Western Reserve Hospital invites artists and art groups to exhibit work in their monthly grid wall display for 2027 and beyond. Artists may sell their work and keep all proceeds. The hospital has hosted artists for over eight years.
#Cuyahoga Falls #Summit County #exhibition #wall space #no application fee #rolling submissions
Apply for Wall Space or Monthly Display ↗
Art x Love
Local artists are invited to apply for wall space rental or a free monthly display at Art x Love's new downtown Akron studio and gallery space: Forever Changes.