2026 Winter Showcase Call to Artists
Gainesville Fine Arts Association
About This Opportunity
The Gainesville Fine Arts Association (GFAA) invites artists of all experience levels, mediums, and subject matters to submit an original artwork for the 2026 Winter Showcase, which will be exhibited at the GFAA Gallery from November 25 to December 18, 2026. Submissions are accepted until November 21, 2026 (11 am–2 pm). Artists may submit a single piece, with diptychs or triptychs counted as one work. The call is open to all artists; no residency or nationality restrictions apply. A submission fee of $30 for GFAA members and $60 for non‑members is required, with a donor‑supported Angel Fund available for financial assistance. The exhibition includes a reception on December 4 and offers awards (Best in Show $125, Award of Excellence $100, Third Place $75, and five Merit Awards $30). Accepted works are displayed in the GFAA Gallery, and artists can pick up their pieces after the show. Detailed guidelines and the online submission form are provided via the GFAA website.
What's Offered
Exhibition space at GFAA Gallery, awards, artist reception, artwork drop‑off and pick‑up services
Restrictions
Open to all artists, all mediums, all experience levels