Please read before you enter a GCA show.
Below is a synopsis of the upcoming GCA 2026 exhibit opportunities. This is a brief overview of each venue and show. More information will be released as we receive it from our collaborators and partners. Exhibition dates are confirmed, but call dates may shift as further details are finalized.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Exhibits Chairs:
Doris Barahona & Ann Travis — GCAexhibits@gmail.com
Prior to each show, we will send out full call details to all members.
Exhibit Schedule
CSA Wall (Charlotte Studio Artists)
Dates: January 1 – December 31
Type: Featured Artist Rotation
Commission: No (sales handled by artist)
Call for Entry: Closed
Queen City Arts Collaboration
Dates: February 14 - March 6
Theme: Heritage
Commission: 25%
Call for Entry: December 28 – January 20
Note: February 14 – March 6 component includes “6 words” piece format
Artwork Drop-f (Take in):
February 8, 1:00 – 3:00 PM
ebruary 9, 5:30 – 7:00 PM
Reception:
Saturday, February 14, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Christ Church (Spring Show)
Dates: April
Theme: Beginnings
Commission: 30%
Call for Entry: March 13–20
Mint Museum
Dates: June 17 – August 23
Type: Juried / Judged
Theme: Transformation
Commission: No (sales handled by artist)
Call for Entry: May 4–8
Christ Church (Summer Show)
Dates: August
Type: Open Entry
Commission: 30%
Call for Entry: July 17–24
MPUMC (Myers Park United Methodist Church)
Dates: September – October
Theme: TBD
Commission: 20%
Call for Entry: August 14–21
Nine Eighteen Nine
Dates: November
Type: Juried / Judged
Theme: Narratives — One Sentence
Commission: 30%
Call for Entry: September 11–25