Exposition annuelle de la Société du Pastel 2027

The Pastel Society invites artists aged 18 or over from anywhere in the world to submit works in pastel and other dry media for its 128th Annual Exhibition, titled “Drawn To Colour”. Submissions are online only and open from 12 noon on Monday 17 August 2026 until 12 noon on Friday 20 November 2026. Selected works will be exhibited at Mall Galleries, London, from 27 January to 6 February 2027, with a private view on 27 January. Artists will have the opportunity to win cash and product prizes worth over £5,000, sell their work, receive a free admission to the exhibition, and potentially be elected to Pastel Society membership. A non‑refundable submission fee of £22 per work (or £14.50 for artists aged 35 or under) applies. Up to six works may be entered per artist, with a maximum of four selected. Works must be original, completed within two years, and not previously exhibited at Mall Galleries. Acceptable media include all pastel types, charcoal, chalk, pencil, and related dry media; mixed media is allowed if pastel or a dry medium is primary. All works must be framed with picture glass unless otherwise arranged. Delivery of selected works is required on 16 January 2027 at Mall Galleries, London.

Inclusion in the exhibition at Mall Galleries, private view invitation, chance to sell work, networking with artists dating back to 1898, potential election to Pastel Society membership, free exhibition admission, artist resource pack.

Any artist aged 18 or over may enter, from anywhere in the world