HJ's Community Center Call for Artists
There are 2 applications on this page. The first is for photography, the second is for small works and 2026 solo exhibitions.
Call for 2026 Exhibition Season
We are accepting solo and collaborative proposals for 2026 as well as submission for our special exhibition titled, Reframing Beauty in the Darkness.
SOLO OR COLLABORATIVE EXHIBITION Deadline for submission - October 31, 2025, midnight.
Notifications to be sent out 2nd week of November, 2025.
SPECIAL EXHIBITION - Deadline for submission is October 31, 2025, Midnight.
THEME TITLE: Reframing Beauty in the Darkness
Exhibition Dates: March 14th, 2026 - May 2, 2026
In this exhibition, artists are invited to explore and celebrate darkness as an elegant and indispensable realm of our shared human experience. Darkness itself embodies infinite potential, vibrant creativity, and profound depth—often emerging through moments that challenge, inspire, and empower us. These instances provide lush landscapes for transformation, gently reminding us of life's graceful resilience and delicate fragility.
If you wish to submit for either exhibition read about and submit all required materials here.
Final call for 2025
SMALL WORKS
Exhibition Dates are November 3, 2025 - January 3, 2026
Selected works need to be delivered November 2, 2025 - 2-3 PM. This is also install date.
DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR SMALL WORKS: AUGUST 31, 2025 - MIDNIGHT.
Submissions will be reviewed 1st week of September, notifications will be sent out 2nd week of September. Submitted works for review will be the work we select from for exhibition.
The Small Works exhibition is for works that are 12"/14" on the long end or smaller, and sell for $500 or less. We accept all 2D mediums. 3D only if it can be wired and hung on a hook. Submit 5 images for review. 2 will be selected.
Artists MUST submit the following items here.
Submit 5 images to be considered for the small works exhibition.