2026 Art Speaks Juried Exhibition - Apply Below

Our annual statewide juried exhibition is scheduled for April 25 - May 25, 2026. Open to Virginia artists working in all media, this exhibition showcases the best of Virginia's contemporary art. We are accepting artist applications now!

This year's Juror/Judge is Ryan Lytle.

Terms of Submission

You must be a resident of Virgina and at least 18 years of age.

The entry fees allow for submission of up to three artworks:

  • $25 until 2/1/26
  • $35 2/2/26 thru 3/1/26
  • $20 for full-time students.

Over $6,000 in total prizes, including awards for both 2D and 3D.

Download the Prospectus or apply below