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VELVET: A Call for Works About, Of, or By the Color Black
Manifest Gallery
About the Open Call
VELVET is a call for works exploring the color black, characterized as both an unknowable void and a completeness of color. The exhibition is open to all traditional and non-traditional media. Participating artists receive a $50 honorarium and are eligible for $1,000 Grand Jury Awards.
What is Offered
Selected works will be exhibited at Manifest Gallery. Every exhibiting artist receives a $50 cash honorarium. One work per exhibition period may be selected for a $1,000 Grand Jury Award.
Requirements
Artists must submit original works; international eligibility; no size restrictions (unless it cannot fit in the gallery); no timeframe restrictions for when the work was made. Must arrive ready to install. Artists responsible for shipping costs.
How to Apply
Submit an online entry form at https://www.manifestgallery.org/season22/velvet/entry/index.html and upload digital images via the provided Dropbox link after the form submission.
Key Information
Deadline
May 1, 2026
Location
Cincinnati, United States
Categories
Compensation
paid
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