Opportunities for Artists
 

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The Santa Paula Art Museum is committed to supporting the work of contemporary, local artists. Any current calls to artists to exhibit at the Santa Paula Art Museum are listed below. Click on the available links to research exhibit themes, entry requirements, and deadlines. If no calls are listed, please contact us to be added to our artist email list and to have future opportunities delivered directly to your inbox.

The Museum's exhibitions are scheduled at least four years in advance. If you would like to submit an original exhibition proposal, please fill out the exhibition proposal form at the bottom of this page.


Calls to Artists

“Plein Air Visions” Presented by the California Art Club

Deadline for entries: Friday, February 28, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Open to all current members of the Los Angeles Chapter, Santa Barbara Chapter, or Malibu/Ventura County Chapter of California Art Club. Questions should be directed to California Art Club.

Click here to learn more and submit your work.

 

"Celebrating Nature” Presented by Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore

Deadline for entries: Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Open to all current members of Allied Artists of the Santa Monica Mountains and Seashore. Questions should be directed to Allied Artists.

Click here to learn more (prospectus to be published February 2025).

 

"The 16th Annual Art About Agriculture Exhibition” Presented by Ag Art Alliance

Deadline for entries: Friday, September 12, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Open to any artist over the age of 18.

The prospectus will be published in May 2025. Join our artist email list to receive it in your inbox.


Propose a Course to Teach (Ongoing)

Join our incredible team of artists teaching at the Santa Paula Art Museum’s Cole Creativity Center. To submit a course proposal, please fill out our Google Form by clicking on the link below:

Click here to fill out our Teaching Artist Course Proposal Google Form


Propose an Exhibition (Ongoing)

The Santa Paula Art Museum’s Exhibition Committee welcomes proposals for future exhibitions. The Museum presents six original exhibitions each year, which showcase local artists and/or themes relevant to our region. Please submit your proposal using the form below. We are currently accepting proposals for 2028 and beyond.