Summit Artspace

9 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY! No Fee !✨

Deadline for Proposals: Monday, June 15, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
APPLY: https://summitartspace.submittable.com/submit

Group Exhibition Proposals: July 2027 - June 2028

Summit Artspace invites local artists and curators to apply for a group exhibition to be held in either the Forum Gallery, a larger space on our second floor, or the Intersections Gallery, a medium-sized space on the first floor. We welcome artists and organizers with new bodies of work exploring exciting themes in contemporary art to apply. Summit Artspace is interested in highlighting a diverse range of artistic skill sets and backgrounds, as well as diverse material and critical exploration.

Solo Exhibition Proposals for July 2027 - June 2028

Summit Artspace invites local emerging artists to apply for a solo exhibition to be held in the Horizon Gallery, a smaller-sized space on our third floor. We welcome artists with new bodies of work exploring exciting themes in contemporary art to apply. Summit Artspace is interested in highlighting a diverse range of artistic skill sets and backgrounds, as well as diverse materials and critical exploration.

We strongly encourage interested applicants to come visit Summit Artspace during public hours (Fridays and Saturdays, 12 - 5 p.m.) to better understand the gallery spaces available and how exhibitions are presented.

Eligibility:

Must be 18+ for consideration. Artists must be living in Summit County or contiguous counties (Cuyahoga, Geauga, Medina, Portage, Stark, Wayne). Artwork cannot have been previously displayed in a Summit Artspace exhibition.

NO FEE TO APPLY!

Deadline for Proposals: Monday, June 15, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

Notification of Acceptance: August 2026.

We are unfortunately not able to offer a stipend for exhibiting artists at this time, but seeking funding to do so.

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These short interview clips were played during the ceremony for each recipient. Visit our website to watch the entire awards ceremony: https://www.summitartspace.org/arts-alive-awards-2026/

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These short interview clips were played during the ceremony for each recipient. Visit our website to watch the entire awards ceremony: https://www.summitartspace.org/arts-alive-awards-2026/

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