Current Calls for Art
Now accepting submissions for the WCFA Annual Members Show…
&
2024 Exhibit Schedule coming right here soon!
Questions? Contact exhibits@warwickcfa.org or call 401-737-0010 during business hours (Wed – Sat, 11am to 3pm). You may leave a message and we will return your call as soon as possible when we are back in the office (emails are checked more frequently).
Helpful links & Resources for Artists:
How to Write an Artist Statement:
The Creative Independent (blog)
CALL FOR ARTISTS: WCFA Annual Members Show 2024
Entry Deadline: January 8, 2024
We are pleased to announce one of our most exciting exhibits of the year, the 2024 WCFA Members Show. This is a great opportunity to showcase your favorite works or debut new, experimental endeavors. This show is open to all WCFA members. If you are not certain of your member status, please contact admin@warwickcfa.org to renew your membership or join.
Each artist is guaranteed at least one work will be accepted. All media will be considered including, painting, drawing, mixed media, sculpture, photography, digitals arts and textile arts. This exhibition will be curated by the WCFA Exhibits Committee.
ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS: Works must be original and completed during the last 24 months; previously submitted works will not be accepted.
ENTRY FEE: $15 for one image, $35 for two to three images. Please note that only one artwork per member will be included in the exhibit, but more may be selected.
PLEASE REVIEW THE EXHIBIT GUIDELINES before submitting.
IMPORTANT DATES:
- ENTRY DEADLINE: January 8th
- NOTIFICATION OF ARTWORKS ACCEPTED: January 15th
- DROP OFF: January 25 & 26 (11am to 3pm)
- RECEPTION: Thursday, February 1st 5:30 pm
- PICK UP: 2/29 & 3/1 (11am to 3pm)
Photo Credit: Rise Up, by Sharon LaFrenaye, 2023
WCFA 2024 Exhibits Schedule
January 13-26, 2024 | GEORGE E. MATTESON MAPS
Presented by The Scituate Preservation Society & Clouds Hill Victorian Museum
January 31 – February 28, 2024 | WCFA ANNUAL MEMBERS SHOW
All media, open to all members
March 2 – April 13, 2024 | Spring Juried Exhibit: ‘TALKIN’ TRASH’
Art created with items rescued from the landfill. Juried by Beverly Silva
April 25 – May 23, 2024 | EMERGING 2024
All media, open to artists ages 14-22. Unjuried, no artist fees
June 1-22, 2024 | STORIES & DREAMS
Mixed media juried & curated by Angel Beth Smith
June 22-27, 2024 | Exhibit featuring artwork from students in the WCFA ARTS ACCESS PROGRAM
July 1-31, 2024 | Group exhibit featuring artwork from 19 ON PAPER
August 5-7, 2024 | COMICS, CARTOONS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Featuring artwork by New England cartoonists & illustrators. Curated by Sydney Austin
August 31 – September 28 | WCFA ANNUAL SHOWCASE OF RHODE ISLAND ART EDUCATORS
All media, open to all art educators in RI. In collaboration with the RIAEA
October 5 – November 22, 2024
38th ANNUAL WCFA RI OPEN | All media, open to all Rhode Island Artists. Juror: TBD
October 26-27, 2024 | WEST BAY OPEN STUDIOS | Annual Artists Studio Tour Weekend
December 4 – 21 | ANNUAL WINTER MARKET ARTIST SALE
All original, handmade gift items including paintings, mixed media, pottery, photography, textiles, and more gift items at WCFA
WARWICK HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS EXHIBITION
Curated by WCFA, hosted year-round at Warwick City Hall, Mayor Frank Picozzi’s office