International Inaugural Women’s Biennale: The Power of She

Location
Bank Art Gallery
94 Broadway, Newburgh, NY

Open To
Emerging, mid-career, and established women artists working in any medium. Open to local, national, and international applicants.

Application Fee

·         1–3 images: $25

·         4–6 images: $35

·         7–10 images: $45

What’s Provided

·         Inclusion in the International Inaugural Women’s Biennale exhibition

·         Exhibition dates: March 6 – May 23, 2026

·         Opening Reception: March 6, 2026

·         Work reviewed by a panel of established jurors

·         Artist receives 60% of any sales

What the Applicant Must Cover

·         Submission fee

·         Shipping or delivery of artwork to the gallery

·         All required application materials, including essay and documentation

Duration
March 6 – May 23, 2026

Deadline
Submission Deadline: December 31, 2025
Artist Notification: January 12, 2026
Artwork Arrival Deadline: February 27, 2026

Submission Requirements

·         High-resolution JPG images

·         Artist bio

·         Artist statement

·         CV

·         Image list (name, title, medium, year, dimensions)

·         Application Essay: Minimum 500 words, double-spaced, 12 pt font, PDF titled “LASTNAME_BiennialEssay”; must address artistic practice and connection to the exhibition title

Shipping and Delivery
Accepted artists must ship or deliver artwork to the gallery. Detailed instructions will be provided upon acceptance. Artwork must arrive by February 27, 2026.

Contact
Email: Shirley@BankArtGallery.com