About the Open Call

Allied Artists of America invites submissions for its 113th Online Annual Exhibition, a long-running juried competition open to artists worldwide. The exhibition runs September 1, 2026 – September 1, 2027, with a parallel opportunity for selected artists to be included in an invitational museum exhibition at the Reading Public Museum (September 15, 2026 – January 3, 2027). Approximately 100 works from the online exhibition will be chosen for the museum show.

Requirements

Requirements Submit 1–2 original artworks Upload high-quality JPEG images (max 30MB, min ~1700px longest edge) Work must meet size limits: 2D: max 48 inches (including frame) Sculpture: size and weight restrictions apply Works for museum show must be framed and ready to hang (no glass, plexiglass only)

How to Apply

Apply online via the ShowSubmit portal at the provided URL.