Exhibits

Current Exhibit: Talkin’ Trash!

Talkin’ Trash: Juried by Beverly Silva

Talkin’ Trash is now open! All artwork has been created using materials saved from the recycling bin and the landfill. Stop by the WCFA from Wednesdays – Saturdays between 11:00 and 3:00 to see the exhibit.

Congratulations to the following artists for being recognized for oustanding artworks in our spring juried exhibit!

1st Prize for “Textiles and Tech” awarded to Blanche Milligan

2nd Prize for “Rituals of Time” awarded to Laura White

3rd Prize for “Phyla Mobile Installation” awarded to Denyse Wilhelm

Honorable Mentions awarded to Jody Eyre for “Mask,” to Peter Larlham for “What Are You Looking At?,” and to Julian Penrose for “Birds.”

Upcoming Exhibits

WCFA 2024 Exhibit 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

More info about how to submit your artwork https://warwickcfa.org/call-for-art/

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
http://westbayopenstudios.com/

December 4 – 2, 2024
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
Warwick City Hall, Mayor Frank Picozzi’s office

Download PDF of the WCFA 2024 Exhibit Schedule

Looking to showcase your artwork in a group exhibit?

Our large, brick-walled main gallery easily accommodates 50-60 pieces for artists or artist groups. Receptions can be held  for family, friends, and patrons in the main gallery during the exhibit. Please bear in mind that our exhibit schedule is planned nearly 12-18 months in advance.

Looking to submit your artwork for our latest CALL FOR ART?

Most of our exhibits are curated by a juror or team that will review the collection of artworks submitted in response to a “call for art”. If you would like to see our latest and upcoming calls for art please visit the Call for Art page here for more details and eligibility.