CALL FOR ARTISTS!
Theme:
Texture & Touch
ALL STYLES OF ART AND ALL MEDIUMS are welcome, including sound, kinetic, sculpture, photography, video, design, functional art, fiber, textile, and performance. This year, we have introduced the themes of texture and touch, which suggest connection, involvement, function, use, comfort, and more.
Submission Deadline:
Friday, June 13, 2025 @ 11:59PM
CLICK HERE for more info and to apply
Judge:
Nicholas Croghan, MA, MFA, Curator, Director of the Pensacola Museum of Art of the University of West Florida
Nicholas Croghan (MFA, MA) is an artist and curator who has been the Director of the Pensacola Museum of Art since 2019. He is also a faculty member in the UWF Department of Art and Design, where he teaches museum studies and studio art classes. Croghan's studio practice is centered primarily in drawing, with a specialization in metal point. He uses this technique to illustrate the intricate details of mechanical systems, architecture, and landscapes.
Awards
Best-in-Show $1,000
2nd Place $500
3rd Place $250
Best-in-Show will also win a solo show curated by MKAC Galleries, NWFSC
Important Dates
Entry Deadline:
June 13
Accepted Entries Email:
June 27
Artwork Delivery:
Aug. 1
Artist Reception:
Sept. 4
Exhibition:
Aug. 18 - Dec. 18
Pick-up/Return Artwork
Jan. 5 - 15, 2026
Artist Reception:
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 6PM-8PM,
Awards @ 6:30PM
