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Call for Artists: 173 Annual Open Exhibition

Royal West of England Academy (RWA)

Free
Free

About the Open Call

The Annual Exhibition features both emerging talent and established names, spanning painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, and sculpture. The exhibition will take place from 12 September 2026 to 3 January 2027.

What is Offered

Selected artists will have their work exhibited in the 173rd Annual Open Exhibition and are eligible for a range of prizes including the Cass Art Award and the Andrew Cole Emerging Artist Prize.

Requirements

Open to both emerging and established artists. Submissions must be made through the online portal by the deadline.

How to Apply

Submit online via the RWA portal at https://www.artgalleria.com/portal/AOE173

Key Information

Deadline

June 29, 2026

Location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Categories

PaintingSculpturePhotography

Compensation

unpaid

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