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VisArts NextGen 13.0 open call

VisArts

About the Open Call

NextGen 13.0 is an annual exhibition spotlighting new and developing voices from the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region. Designed for artists with little or no prior exhibition experience, it offers the chance to present work in a professional gallery setting. The program includes an opening reception, artist talks, critiques, and professional development sessions led by local curators and arts administrators.

What is Offered

Inclusion in a professional gallery exhibition, opening reception, artist talks, critiques, and professional development sessions.

Requirements

Emerging artists ages 17–27 from the DC, Maryland, and Virginia region. Artists who previously participated in NextGen are not eligible to apply.

How to Apply

Submit via the Submittable portal. Applicants must include a completed application form, images or video/sound files of up to five works, an artist statement (max 250 words), an artist bio (max 150 words), and a resume or CV.

Key Information

Deadline

March 11, 2026

Location

Not Specified

Categories

PhotographySculpturePaintingNew MediaPerformance ArtFilm and Video ArtCeramicsMusic and Audio

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