Arch Enemy Arts 2026 Open Call

Location
Philadelphia, PA, USA (Arch Enemy Arts gallery)

Open to
Artists aged 18 and over, international applicants welcome; previous artists accepted in the last 4 years are not eligible

Application Fee
USD $15 (non-refundable)

What’s Provided

  • Inclusion in a group exhibition scheduled to open in January 2026, with opening reception and gallery display

  • Opportunity to sell artwork(s); Arch Enemy Arts receives 50% commission on sales

  • Promotional exposure via gallery platform and documentation of work

What the Artist/Applicant Must Cover

  • Submission of up to 3 works (JPEG format), labeled correctly, recent (within last 2 years), priced, wall-ready, and for sale

  • Shipping cost of accepted artwork(s) to gallery; if unsold, returning them can be requested (gallery covers return shipping)

  • Framing/display hardware & presentation; shipping to gallery by December 19, 2025

Duration

  • Submission deadline: November 14, 2025

  • Notification by: November 25, 2025

  • In-house delivery deadline: December 19, 2025

  • Preview release: January 15, 2026

  • Exhibition opening reception: February 6, 2026

  • Exhibition runs through: February 15, 2026

Deadline
November 14, 2025, 11:59pm EST

Other Essential Notes

  • Mediums accepted: painting, drawing, digital, embroidery, sculpture, collage

  • No works generated with AI tools such as Midjourney, DALL-E, etc., nor using reference or components generated by AI

  • Maximum dimensions: no more than 36″ on the longest side

  • Images should be photographed on a solid background (white preferred), include framing/display, and labeled “lastname.artworktitle.jpeg”

  • Required in submission: Artist bio, CV (if available), artwork title, year created, medium(s), dimensions (artwork + framing/display), retail price, exhibition history (if any)