Exhibit at the Visual Arts Center

The Visual Arts Center is continually planning for future exhibitions and has opportunities for both professional and emerging artists.

THE VISUAL ARTS CENTER STRIVES TO:

  • Showcase memorable exhibitions that entertain, educate and enrich
  • Inspire lifelong discovery and inclusive experiences through art


EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES

The Visual Arts Center Exhibition Selection Committee welcomes proposals from individual artists, groups of artists and guest curators for exhibitions in all media and subject matter for our eight spacious galleries:

JERSTAD GALLERY
Showcasing leading regional, national and international artists in a variety of media.
1,700 sq. ft.

BATES TRIMBLE GALLERY 
Featuring traditional artwork reflecting the Heartland. 
1,500 sq. ft.

EGGER GALLERY 
Showcasing traditional and contemporary artwork by Northern Plains Tribal Artists including work from the Visual Arts Center Permanent Collection. 
1,200 sq. ft.

SHULTZ GALLERY 
Featuring artwork by emerging regional artists. 
400 sq. ft.

UNIVERSITY GALLERY 
Showcasing artwork by faculty and students from regional institutions. 
740 sq. ft.

EVERIST GALLERY 
Featuring artwork in all media from established regional to international artists. 
5,000 sq. ft.

CONTEMPORARY GALLERY 
Showcasing contemporary digital, installation and new media artwork. 
700 sq. ft.

GUIDELINES FOR SUBMITTING YOUR PROPOSAL

There is no deadline for proposals. The Exhibition Selection Committee reviews proposals on a quarterly basis. Please be aware that it may take some time for your submission to be scheduled for review. Email all submission materials to museums@washingtonpavilion.org

PLEASE INCLUDE:

  • COVER LETTER – Include a summary of your artistic interests and pursuits with a clear statement of your exhibition intention. Please include which galleries would be your top priority. This letter should reflect your background and experience.
  • CV – Include name, address, email address, phone number and website. List education history, exhibition history and relevant awards and scholarships received.
  • ARTIST BIOGRAPHY – Include basic biographical information.
  • ARTIST STATEMENT – Include an artist statement relevant to the proposed body of work.
  • HIGH RESOLUTION DIGITAL IMAGES – 300 dpi. 10-20 images. Email or file sharing service. Include title or identifying information for each image.