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Kent Commission

Artist Representation Opportunity

FJ Kluth Art Gallery

Rolling Deadline

FJ Kluth Art Gallery is seeking artists for representation. Submit work samples via email to [email protected]. The gallery charges a 25% commission on sales.

Cleveland Exhibition

Intentional Unconventional: Experimental Photography and Video Exhibition

Photo Cleveland

Rolling Deadline

Photo Cleveland invites submissions for an avant-garde multimedia exhibition focusing on experimental photography and video that breaks from conventional imagery. Exhibition runs July 11-31, 2026 at The Brownhoist. FREE opening reception.

Wooster Commission

Downtown Wooster Public Art Projects

Main Street Wooster

Deadline: Jul 6, 2026

Main Street Wooster invites artists to apply for three public art opportunities in Downtown Wooster Arts District. Projects include two building façade murals and an interactive street art installation. Applicants may apply for one, two, or all three projects. Projects will start Summer 2026.

Cleveland Exhibition

Northeast Ohio Emerging Artists Exhibition

University Hospitals

Deadline: Jun 30, 2026

University Hospitals invites emerging artists from Northeast Ohio to apply for a two-person exhibition at Trudy Wiesenberger Gallery, September 30 – January 10. Each selected artist receives $5,000 stipend. 2D work only.

Award: $5,000 stipend
Willoughby Exhibition

The H2O Show – Anything Water

Stella's Art Gallery

Rolling Deadline

Stella’s Art Gallery invites artists to submit work for The H2O Show – Anything Water, an exhibition where water must be the primary focus and subject matter of the artwork. Exhibition runs June 30 – July 3, 2026.

Market

Soul Garden Artist Market Vendor Application

Threaded Soul x Right Focused

Deadline: Jun 22, 2026

Threaded Soul x Right Focused are accepting vendor applications for Soul Garden, an artist market on Saturday, July 11th, 2026 from 12pm-4pm at Shore Cultural Centre. 20 vendor spots available (8′ x 4′ each). $35 vending fee upon acceptance.

Award: $35
Ashtabula Exhibition

Solo Exhibition Proposals

Ashtabula Arts Center

Rolling Deadline

Apply for a solo exhibition at Ashtabula Arts Center using their solo show application form.

Cleveland Exhibition

Exhibition Opportunity

Cleveland Botanical Garden

Rolling Deadline

Seeking artists to exhibit work connected to and inspired by botanical and natural worlds in three galleries at the Cleveland Botanical Garden throughout the year.

Cleveland Exhibition

Fiber Class Proposals

Praxis Fiber Workshop

Rolling Deadline

Accepting class proposals on an ongoing basis. We love learning new techniques and welcome proposals dealing with fiber at any stage. We encourage innovative and experimental ideas. Formats may be 1 or 2-day Workshops or 3-5 week classes.

Exhibition

Photo Poets: Street Photography

CAN Journal

Rolling Deadline

CAN Journal, Cleveland’s magazine of the visual arts seeks street photography for a new quarterly feature. For consideration, email: [email protected] Submissions will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Cleveland Heights Exhibition

Ongoing Call for Exhibition Proposals

Heights Arts

Rolling Deadline

Heights Arts is accepting proposals for guest curators and exhibitions year-round, from individuals as well as groups residing in Northeast Ohio.

Kent Exhibition

Exhibition Proposals

The School of Art at Kent State University

Rolling Deadline

Propose an exhibition in the Kent State University School of Art Galleries, KSU Downtown Gallery, located at 141 East Main Street, Kent, Ohio.

Cleveland Exhibition

Exhibition Proposals

Kelvin Smith Library

Rolling Deadline

The Kelvin Smith Library (KSL) Exhibition Program welcomes exhibition proposals from the Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) community and from outside community members and organizations. KSL has several exhibition spaces supporting different types of exhibitions, including exhibits featuring th

Hudson Exhibition

House Gallery Artists

The Red Twig

Rolling Deadline

Apply to be a consigned artist at the in-house art gallery at The Red Twig. Featuring over 1,000 square feet of display space, the gallery houses a variety of creative local and regional artists whose mediums range from paintings to sculptures, woodworking, and custom jewelry.

Columbus Exhibition

Fresh A.I.R Gallery Exhibition Opportunities

Fresh A.I.R Gallery

Rolling Deadline

Fresh A.I.R. Gallery (Artists in Recovery) in downtown Columbus, Ohio, has supported artists in recovery since 2004 and is currently seeking art submissions for upcoming exhibitions. Their one-of-a-kind mission-based gallery exclusively showcases the work of artists affected by mental illness and/or

Cleveland Exhibition

Sell art at Fiddlehead Gallery

Fiddlehead Gallery

Rolling Deadline

Fiddlehead carries over 40 independent women artists whose work spans various styles and mediums. Fiddlehead always seeks new works, especially in the folk and upcycle categories. Fiddlehead purchases outright when possible and offers generous consignment contracts and commission requests. Intereste

Oberlin Exhibition

Class Proposals

FAVA

Rolling Deadline

FAVA is looking for instructors! If you are a teaching artist near Oberlin, Ohio, and want to submit a proposal to teach a class or a few classes or teach during summer camp, submit your info online.

Cleveland Exhibition

Exhibition Proposals

Phone Gallery

Rolling Deadline

Phone Gallery is accepting proposals for exhibitions. Phone Gallery is Cleveland’s smallest art gallery and a creative space for visual arts display, with an emphasis on exposing emerging visual artists to the Greater Cleveland community and providing the Collinwood community with freely accessibl

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