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Call for Artists | 21st Annual Small Works Show

440 Gallery 08/20/2025
Brooklyn, NY
Opportunity type: Call for Entry/Open Call
Opportunity Disciplines: Drawing, Painting, Photography, Sculpture, All Visual Arts
Description

440 Gallery announces the Call for Entries for the 21st annual Small Works Show 2025, juried by Yara Doumani. This national, juried exhibition celebrates the innovation of artists who create work on a small scale in a broad range of media and styles. The exhibition will be on display in the 440 Gallery, Park Slope, Brooklyn space from November 13 to December 19, 2025.

Open to artists who are at least 18 years old at the time of entry and who have a US shipping address. Work must be no more than 12 inches (12”) in any direction, including the framing or mounting, or video monitors. The artwork may represent any subject matter. All media—including oils, acrylics, watercolors, pastels, drawings, sculptures in any medium, collage, printmaking, photography, and digital media—will be considered.

How to apply

Work must be no more than 12" in any direction, including the framing or mounting, or video monitors. Videos must be no longer than 1 minute. This will be strictly enforced. The size given for works should be the framed size.

Judging for 2-D and 3-D works will be done entirely from JPEGs. No other formats will be accepted. Maximum file size for any individual image is 1 MB.

For video works, please upload a still image in the application and email the gallery at [email protected] with subject line “Small Work Show Video Submission” and a link to the video on Youtube or Vimeo to view the entry.

Accepted work must be prepared to be professional displayed. All 2-D work must be suitably framed, wired and ready for hanging. Works on paper must be framed under plexiglass or glass. All 3-D work must be able to hang securely on the wall, sit on a shelf, pedestal or the floor.

Entry form must be filled out completely. These requirements will be strictly enforced, and work will be refused if it does not comply with the requirements. Your entry fee payment will serve as your acceptance of the terms and conditions stated in the prospectus.

The fee is $25 for the first artwork; $10 for each additional work 2, 3, 4, 5; $5 for each additional work up to 10 works total. Entry fees are non-refundable.

Application Deadline

09/03/2025

Application Fee

$25.00

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