OPEN CALL

OPEN CALL

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Submit for April 2025 (In-Person NYC)

Bushwick Gallery, located in the vibrant heart of Brooklyn, New York, is thrilled to announce an Open Call for Artists for our upcoming exhibitions in 2025. Situated in Bushwick, the epicenter of NYC’s dynamic art scene, our gallery champions innovative and diverse artistic expression, offering a personalized, appointment-only experience for visitors to deeply engage with thought-provoking works.

Our Mission

At Bushwick Gallery, we commit to supporting artistic growth and innovation. Our mission is to create opportunities for artists to expand their practice and reach new audiences. By highlighting the diversity of contemporary art, our exhibitions reflect the unique spirit and energy of New York City and the creative communities of Bushwick and Williamsburg.

Open Call Guidelines

How to Apply for the Open Call

We invite artists from all backgrounds and levels of experience to submit their work for consideration. Our exhibitions span a variety of themes, mediums, and styles, providing a platform for both emerging and established artists. Guest curators carefully curate each exhibit from the art world, bringing a unique perspective and expertise to every show.

Open Call Submission Guidelines

  • Deadline for Submission: Varies by exhibition (see specific dates below).
  • Themes: Each exhibition has a unique theme (detailed below).
  • Accepted Mediums: Painting, photography, sculpture, mixed media, and digital art.
  • Size Restrictions: Artwork should not exceed 3.5 feet in width by 7 feet in height for individual spaces.
  • Submission Fee: $25 per artwork submission. Fees are non-refundable.

  • April 2025: “Urban Narratives: The City as Canvas”
    • Theme: Turn the cityscape into a canvas, capturing the raw, vibrant energy of urban life through graffiti, street photography, and more.
    • Guest Curator: To be announced.
    • Opening Reception: Thursday, April 3
    • Submission Deadline: March 20, 2025

Submit for April 2025 Exhibition (In-Person NYC)

  • May 2025:  “Echoes of the Earth: Environmental Art”
    • Theme: Explore the intersection of art and environmentalism, advocating for the planet through eco-art and other mediums.
    • Guest Curator: To be announced.
    • Opening Reception: Thursday, May 1
    • Submission Deadline: April 17, 2025
Submit for May 2025 Exhibition (In-Person NYC)

Exhibition Opportunities & Pricing

Contact Information Regarding Open Call

For more details or to schedule your exhibition, please contact us at: