Dawn on a New Year: 2027 Sunrises

About this call

The Creative Well Arts Foundation invites artists to explore the beauty, possibility and promise of a new day in Dawn on a New Year: 2027 Sunrises, a juried group exhibition at The Garage Gallery in Virginia Beach's ViBe Creative District, Virginia, United States. Interpretations of sunrise, literal or abstract, are welcome through painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, mixed media, poetry, music and other creative forms. Accepted artists are notified on January 1, 2027, and the exhibition runs from January 16 to February 27, 2027, opening with a reception on January 16.

Who can apply

• The official call states no eligibility restriction
• Medium: Painting / Drawing / Photography / Sculpture / Mixed Media
• Entry fee: $30
• Open to artists aged 18 and older, including out of state artists. All mediums are welcome and work must relate to the sunrise theme and be your original creation. The $30 application fee covers up to five works and does not guarantee acceptance. All accepted visual artwork must be for sale: 60% of sales to the artist and 40% to The Creative Well Arts Foundation. Artists are responsible for delivery and pickup, including shipping costs if applicable: drop off on Sunday, January 10, 2027, 12 to 3 p.m., pickup on Sunday, February 28, 2027, 12 to 3 p.m. Apply with the online form on the page: contact details, city and state, primary medium, an artist statement or description of the work, up to five image files (max. 100 MB each), and the title, medium, dimensions and price of each work. Acceptance is decided by a jury.