Call for California Artist Submissions. THe Art of Now-Pushing Boundaries, June 2026 at U*nion Hall Gallery.

California artists, ready to show your work?

The Art of Now: Pushing Boundaries is coming!

Presented by the San Diego Museum of Art Artists Guild.
Members and non-members are welcome to apply. Submit for a chance to exhibit at Union Hall Gallery, juried and curated by Max Presneill of the Torrance Art Museum.

Five $100 Blick gift cards will be awarded to five artists juried into the exhibit, along with additional awards and artist incentives.

Submit your artwork by this coming Friday, May 8th, for a chance to be included.

Email: theartofnowexhibition@gmail.com
Website: https://onlinejuriedshows.com/Default.aspx?OJSID=58934

ABOUT THE JUROR:

Max Presneill is the director and head curator of the Torrance Art Museum in Torrance, CA. He has extensive international experience as a curator, having organized exhibitions for museums, institutes, and galleries in the U.S., the U.K., the Netherlands, Japan, France, Mexico, China, Turkey, Australia, Germany, Austria, Norway, and more. Presneill is the founder and director of TRYST, an international art fair for alternative galleries and artist-led initiatives, and serves on the BLAM curatorial team, an international art festival showcasing artist-run initiatives from Berlin, Los Angeles, and Mexico. In addition, he is the founder and a current member of Durden and Ray, an artist-run curatorial collaborative gallery in Los Angeles. His curatorial interests lie in artist-led projects, emerging art, new models for curatorial practice, and an international scope for partnerships and exchanges.
Questions: email theartofnowexhibition@gmail.com.
OPEN TO CALIFORNIA ARTISTS. Both members and non-members are encouraged to apply.
The DEADLINE for submissions is midnight, May 8.
To learn more about the San Diego Museum of Art Artists Guild and all the artist benefits, visit with us HERE.

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