What’s your dream summer? Show us through art! Whether you want to run with the bulls in Pamplona, swim with the sharks in Fiji, or just spend some time with your family here in the Brazos Valley, we want to see your vacation fantasies, captured through art.

 

This call is open through April 30, 2026. All 2D mediums are welcome (no AI, please). Selected artists, chosen by a panel of judges, will be invited to display their artwork in one of two summer exhibits in The Arts Center’s Sue M. Lee Emerging Artist Corridor. Artists of all ages and experience levels are encouraged to apply. Multiple submissions are allowed; please complete one form per submission.

 

Artists under the age of 18: please have a parent or guardian complete this form.

 

Important Dates:

Submission Deadline: April 30, 2026

Artists Notified: May 4, 2026

Exhibit 1: May 19 – June 27, 2026

Exhibit 1 Dropoff: w/o May 11

Exhibit 2: June 30 – August 22, 2026

Exhibit 2 Dropoff: w/o June 22, 2026

 

Please note: selected artwork must be prepared for hanging (Framed with wire or hardware installed. Gallery wrapped canvases are acceptable). Please contact info@acbv.org with any questions.

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