Call for Submissions:

Neighbourly – National Juried Art Exhibition

What does it mean to be Neighbourly? This exhibition invites Canadian artists to explore the nuances of human connection – how we define, navigate, and shape our relationships with those around us. Whether through literal depictions of neighbourhood life or abstract interpretations of belonging, Neighbourly is a celebration of the connections both big and small – that define our everyday life

Why Submit?

  • Experience the power of artistic connection – this show is about bringing artists together in a meaningful way, fostering collaboration, inspiration and shared creativity.
  • Gain exposure to over 100,000 annual visitors who explore both Coles Art Market and the Algonquin Art Centre
  • Connect with fellow artists, curators, art collectors and art enthusiasts.
  • Compete for prestigious awards, including a $2,000 Juror’s Choice Award with a solo exhibition at Coles Art Market.

 

Submission Details

  • Deadline: June 14, 2025, by 5:30 PM
  • Eligible Media: Painting, sculpture, photography, mixed media & more
  • Exhibition Dates: July 18 – August 16, 2025
  • Opening Reception: July 18, 2025, at Coles Art Market

 

How to Apply

Submit images of your artwork, specifications, a short artist statement, and biography to nathan@colesart.ca with the subject Neighbourly Submission – [Your Name].

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