Upcoming regional exhibition opportunities:
Annual ACWL-Nuveen Juried Exhibition is now open with a February 13 deadline. This year’s juror is Amelia Anderson – Muskegon Museum of Art’s new Director of the Bennet Prize and Curator of Women’s Art. Click on this link to apply – www.artswhitelake.org/juried-exhibition
Lowell Arts – the annual West Michigan Art Competition – Deadline January 5
https://www.lowellarts.org/opportunities/wmac-call-for-entry
Ludington Area Center for the Arts is hosting an international call for artists working in collage. January 31, 2026 deadline. They have a lot of other info on their website as well which is worth checking out to see what other opportunities are on the horizon.
https://www.ludingtonartscenter.org/cut-paste-create-a-collage-exhibition
Muskegon Museum of Art annual postcard salon. Here is the link for the show which takes place April 9 – 30, 2026
Glen Arbor Art Center exhibition opportunity in 2026
American Tree — Main Gallery Exhibition, June 5 – August 6, 2026. Building a united state of trees. Juried exhibit. Apply online January 5 – April 2, 2026.
Also check out the GAA’s short term residency opportunity – – https://glenarborart.org/artist-in-residence/
Crooked Tree Arts Centers in Traverse City and Petosky – check out what they have coming up in 2026 – https://www.crookedtree.org/get-involved/artist-opportunities/calls-for-artists.html
Holland Area Arts Council has a listing on their website for upcoming artists opportunities.
Click on the link to see what is happening – https://hollandarts.org/call-for-artists
Kalamazoo Institute for the Arts – the KIA has an annual regional exhibition – it hasn’t been posted on their website yet but you could sign up for their emails to stay in the know.
