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Call For Entry

At RemainReal, we are always looking for talented artists to join our community through our open calls. We are looking for established and emerging artists with a professional curated portfolio. We invite you to submit your work for consideration.

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We are a gallery that is run by working artists, and it's our belief that artist submissions should be free and accessible. Though we retain the right to jury each submission, there are no entry fees required to submit your work for consideration.

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RemainReal retains a 40% commission on any artwork that is sold during the exhibition.

Accepted artists will be notified of acceptance on the last day of submissions.

 

Art Submission guidelines

While our residencies are invitation based only, we are constantly inviting new artists to feature in our gallery as part of our supporting exhibitions. If you would like to have your work considered for display, please submit the following information via the form links below.​

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Please note: 

  • Please only submit one submission form for each separate month you are applying for. If you are submitting for multiple months, please fill out separate forms, statement and general requirements.

  • All artists must submit via the submission form to be considered.

  • All traditional art mediums will be considered for exhibitions.

  • We don't accept any digital mediums including digital paintings, AI generated designs, or AI generated photography. *Collage works that incorporate digital media, but are presented in a traditional format will be considered for entry.

Open Calls
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2024 May Call For Entry: Landscapes

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Submission Deadline: April 19th 11:59 p.m.

Accepted Artists Drop-Off Day: April 28th 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Exhibition length: May 3rd – June 1st, 2024

Exhibition opening: May 3rd 5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Artists Reception: May 17th 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

RemainReal Fine Art Gallery invites artists of all traditional 2D and 3D mediums (NO digital forms of media: Video/digital illustration) to submit up to 5 different artworks for our consideration for entry

Description:

At its core, our "Landscapes" Art Exhibition is a celebration of the intricate and profound relationship between humanity and the natural world that surrounds us. Each meticulously crafted artwork serves as a gateway, inviting viewers to embark on a deeply immersive journey into the depths of our planet's diverse landscapes.

 

Through the lens of art, we aim to awaken a sense of wonder, reverence, and connection to the Earth's breathtaking beauty. From sweeping vistas of rugged mountain ranges to tranquil scenes of meandering rivers and lush forests, every artwork is a testament to the awe-inspiring power and resilience of nature.

Note:

  • Artwork bigger than 16x20 will not be accepted without prior approval by our curator.

  • All entries must include a brief statement about the artwork, which will be displayed underneath at the exhibition.

  • All 2D artwork must be framed, and or painting edges painted neatly, and all artwork must be wired appropriately with D-rings and thick wire on the drop off day. Any artwork that is not presentable to these standards will be denied

  • PDF format preferred, but not required.

Judging for this exhibition will be based off quality, content and overall impact of the work.

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2024 June Call For Entry: Mental Health

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Submission Deadline: May 17th 11:59 p.m.

Accepted Artists Drop-Off Day: May 28th 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Exhibition length: June 7th – June 30th 2024

Exhibition opening: June 7th  5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Artists Reception: June 21st 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

RemainReal Fine Art Gallery invites artists of all traditional 2D and 3D mediums (NO digital forms of media: Video/digital illustration) to submit up to 5 different artworks for our consideration for entry

Description:

The "Mental Health" show invites artists to explore a diverse range of topics, from the emotional turbulence of anxiety and depression to the healing power of self-care and resilience. We welcome submissions that challenge stereotypes, highlight the importance of destigmatizing mental illness, and celebrate the beauty of human vulnerability and strength.

This exhibition is not only an opportunity for artists to express themselves authentically but also a chance to spark important conversations and promote understanding and empathy within our community. By showcasing a diverse array of perspectives and experiences, we hope to create a powerful and thought-provoking exhibition that resonates with audiences of all backgrounds.

Art has the power to inspire, heal, and unite, and we believe that through this exhibition, we can harness its transformative potential to foster greater awareness and compassion surrounding mental health issues. We invite artists to join us in this meaningful endeavor and contribute their voices to a cause that touches us all.

Note:

  • Artwork bigger than 16x20 will not be accepted without prior approval by our curator.

  • All entries must include a brief statement about the artwork, which will be displayed underneath at the exhibition.

  • All 2D artwork must be framed, and or painting edges painted neatly, and all artwork must be wired appropriately with D-rings and thick wire on the drop off day. Any artwork that is not presentable to these standards will be denied

  • PDF format preferred, but not required.

Judging for this exhibition will be based off quality, content and overall impact of the work.

 

2024 July Call For Entry: Flora and Fauna

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Submission Deadline: May 17th 11:59 p.m.

Accepted Artists Drop-Off Day: June 30th 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Exhibition length: July 5th – July 28th 2024

Exhibition opening: July 5th  5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Artists Reception: July 19th  6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

RemainReal Fine Art Gallery invites artists of all traditional 2D and 3D mediums (NO digital forms of media: Video/digital illustration) to submit up to 5 different artworks for our consideration for entry

Description:

We welcome submissions that capture the essence of flora and fauna in all their splendor, from intimate studies of botanical specimens to sweeping landscapes teeming with wildlife.

This exhibition is not only a celebration of the natural world but also an opportunity for artists to reflect on their own connection to the environment and the role that flora and fauna play in shaping our lives and cultures. Through their artwork, artists have the power to inspire wonder, provoke thought, and evoke a sense of stewardship for the precious ecosystems that sustain life on Earth.

Note:

  • Artwork bigger than 16x20 will not be accepted without prior approval by our curator.

  • All entries must include a brief statement about the artwork, which will be displayed underneath at the exhibition.

  • All 2D artwork must be framed, and or painting edges painted neatly, and all artwork must be wired appropriately with D-rings and thick wire on the drop off day. Any artwork that is not presentable to these standards will be denied

  • PDF format preferred, but not required.

Judging for this exhibition will be based off quality, content and overall impact of the work.

 

 

2024 August Call For Entry: Figurative

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Submission Deadline: July 19th 11:59 p.m.

Accepted Artists Drop-Off Day: July 29th 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Exhibition length: August 2nd – August 31st 2024

Exhibition opening: August 2nd 5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Artists Reception: August 16th 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

RemainReal Fine Art Gallery invites artists of all traditional 2D and 3D mediums (NO digital forms of media: Video/digital illustration) to submit up to 5 different artworks for our consideration for entry

Description:

The "Figurative" show celebrates the timeless tradition of representing the human figure in art, inviting artists to delve into the rich tapestry of emotions, experiences, and narratives that define our shared humanity. Whether through realistic portraiture, abstract depictions, conceptual explorations, or experimental techniques, we encourage artists to push the boundaries of figurative art and express their unique perspectives on the human condition.

This exhibition is not only a celebration of artistic skill and creativity but also a reflection of the diverse tapestry of human experiences that shape our collective identity. We welcome submissions that showcase a wide range of styles, techniques, and interpretations, from classical realism to contemporary abstraction and everything in between.

Note:

  • Artwork bigger than 16x20 will not be accepted without prior approval by our curator.

  • All entries must include a brief statement about the artwork, which will be displayed underneath at the exhibition.

  • All 2D artwork must be framed, and or painting edges painted neatly, and all artwork must be wired appropriately with D-rings and thick wire on the drop off day. Any artwork that is not presentable to these standards will be denied

  • PDF format preferred, but not required.

Judging for this exhibition will be based off quality, content and overall impact of the work.

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2024 September Call For Entry: 90’s Nostalgia

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Submission Deadline: August 16th 11:59 p.m.

Accepted Artists Drop-Off Day: September 1st 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Exhibition length: September 6th – September 28th  2024

Exhibition opening: September 6th  5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Artists Reception: September 21st  6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

RemainReal Fine Art Gallery invites artists of all traditional 2D and 3D mediums (NO digital forms of media: Video/digital illustration) to submit up to 5 different artworks for our consideration for entry

Description:

From the rise of grunge music and the explosion of hip-hop culture to the emergence of iconic television shows, films, and fashion trends, the 1990s were a time of unparalleled creativity and innovation. Our exhibition seeks to capture the essence of this dynamic era through a diverse array of artistic mediums and expressions, from painting and sculpture to photography, collage, and multimedia installations.

Whether it's paying homage to beloved pop culture icons, revisiting iconic fashion trends, or exploring the social and political landscape of the time, artists are encouraged to draw inspiration from their own personal memories and experiences of the 1990s. Through their artwork, artists have the opportunity to evoke feelings of nostalgia, joy, and excitement, while also reflecting on the enduring impact of this transformative decade on contemporary culture.

Note:

  • Artwork bigger than 16x20 will not be accepted without prior approval by our curator.

  • All entries must include a brief statement about the artwork, which will be displayed underneath at the exhibition.

  • All 2D artwork must be framed, and or painting edges painted neatly, and all artwork must be wired appropriately with D-rings and thick wire on the drop off day. Any artwork that is not presentable to these standards will be denied

  • PDF format preferred, but not required.

Judging for this exhibition will be based off quality, content and overall impact of the work.

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2024 October Call For Entry: Into The Future

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Submission Deadline: September 20th 11:59 p.m.

Accepted Artists Drop-Off Day: September 29th 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Exhibition length: October 4th – October 26th 2024

Exhibition opening: October 4th  5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Artists Reception: October 18th  6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

RemainReal Fine Art Gallery invites artists of all traditional 2D and 3D mediums (NO digital forms of media: Video/digital illustration) to submit up to 5 different artworks for our consideration for entry

Description:

This enchanting and thought-provoking theme offers a canvas for artists to explore the intersection of mysticism, spirituality, and the possibilities of tomorrow through their unique artistic expressions.

Whether you're drawn to the ancient wisdom of the tarot, the cosmic energies of astrology, or the esoteric teachings of mystic traditions, the "Into The Future" exhibition welcomes artists to explore the limitless potential of the human spirit and to share their visions of a world infused with magic, wonder, and possibility.

Note:

  • Artwork bigger than 16x20 will not be accepted without prior approval by our curator.

  • All entries must include a brief statement about the artwork, which will be displayed underneath at the exhibition.

  • All 2D artwork must be framed, and or painting edges painted neatly, and all artwork must be wired appropriately with D-rings and thick wire on the drop off day. Any artwork that is not presentable to these standards will be denied

  • PDF format preferred, but not required.

Judging for this exhibition will be based off quality, content and overall impact of the work.

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2024 November Call For Entry: Miniatures

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Submission Deadline: October 18th 11:59 p.m.

Accepted Artists Drop-Off Day: October 27th 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Exhibition length: November 1st – November 30th 2024

Exhibition opening: November 1st  5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Artists Reception: November 15th  6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

RemainReal Fine Art Gallery invites artists of all traditional 2D and 3D mediums (NO digital forms of media: Video/digital illustration) to submit up to 5 different artworks for our consideration for entry

Description:

RemainReal Fine Art is delighted to announce our annual "Miniatures" exhibition and warmly invites artists to apply. This exciting showcase celebrates the art of small-scale creations, where every piece is no larger than 8x10 inches. From intricate paintings and detailed drawings to delicate sculptures and tiny installations, the "Miniatures" exhibition offers a captivating glimpse into the world of diminutive masterpieces.

The "Miniatures" exhibition invites artists to explore a diverse range of subjects, themes, and techniques, from intimate portraits and landscapes to whimsical scenes and conceptual compositions. Whether you're inspired by the natural world, everyday objects, or the depths of your imagination, there's no limit to what you can create within the compact dimensions of 8x10 inches.

This exhibition is not only a celebration of artistic skill and precision but also a testament to the power of small-scale art to captivate and inspire viewers. From the intricate details of a miniature painting to the exquisite craftsmanship of a tiny sculpture, each piece invites viewers to take a closer look and discover the beauty and intricacy hidden within.

Note:

  • Artwork bigger than 8x10 will not be accepted without prior approval by our curator.

  • All entries must include a brief statement about the artwork, which will be displayed underneath at the exhibition.

  • All 2D artwork must be framed, and or painting edges painted neatly, and all artwork must be wired appropriately on the drop off day. Any artwork that is not presentable to these standards will be denied

  • PDF format preferred, but not required.

Judging for this exhibition will be based off quality, content and overall impact of the work.

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2024 December Call For Entry: Interpretations

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Submission Deadline: November 15th 11:59 p.m.

Accepted Artists Drop-Off Day: December 1st 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Exhibition length: December 6th – December 28th  2024

Exhibition opening: December 6th  5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Artists Reception: December 20th  6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

RemainReal Fine Art Gallery invites artists of all traditional 2D and 3D mediums (NO digital forms of media: Video/digital illustration) to submit up to 5 different artworks for our consideration for entry

Description:

The "Interpretations" exhibition offers artists a platform to delve into the endless possibilities of interpretation across a wide range of subjects, styles, and mediums. From abstract explorations of color and form to figurative representations of the human experience, artists are encouraged to express their unique perspectives and interpretations through their artwork.

This exhibition is a celebration of the creative process and the myriad ways in which artists interpret and reimagine the world around them. Whether drawing inspiration from personal experiences, cultural influences, or the collective imagination, each artist brings their own distinct voice and vision to the conversation, sparking dialogue and inviting viewers to engage with the artwork on a deeper level.

Note:

  • Artwork bigger than 8x10 will not be accepted without prior approval by our curator.

  • All entries must include a brief statement about the artwork, which will be displayed underneath at the exhibition.

  • All 2D artwork must be framed, and or painting edges painted neatly, and all artwork must be wired appropriately on the drop off day. Any artwork that is not presentable to these standards will be denied

  • PDF format preferred, but not required.

Judging for this exhibition will be based off quality, content and overall impact of the work.

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