The Watson Wonder Box will occassionally throughout the year, have "Call to Artists" shows. Check out what's coming up:
Next up:
SpookShow 2024
Since this show will be in October, all things spooky are welcome. Ghosts, zombies, witches, pumpkins, scarecrows, creepy clowns, bats, skeletons, spiders, vampires, or anything in that realm.
Deadlines and Dates:
- Call for Artists has now closed.
- Art drop off is Saturday, October 5 from 9-1 pm and Sunday, October 6 from 10-12 noon.
- Exhibit dates are October 18 & 19, 2024.
Friday, October 18 from 5:30-8:30 pm (opening night)
Saturday, October 19 from 9 am – 1 pm - Artists retrieve work Saturday, October 26 from 9 am–1 pm
Submission Information:
- Show theme is all things spooky. Art can be cute or scary, but think of Halloween and get creative. Be mindful of copyright infringement on all submissions.
- A $25 fee per person exhibiting. You can enter up to 2 pieces and one or both will be juried in. You will automatically have at least one piece in the show if you enter.
- Must be 18 years and up to participate.
- All artwork is required to be for sale.
- Watson Wonder Box will process all sales. 75% commission to the artist, 25% commission to Watson Wonder Box. After the show is over, we will pay you your 75% of the sale via check mailed to you. Please make sure to include your mailing address. You do not have to be present at the opening or the following days of the exhibit, although it does help when selling art.
- Artwork must be 11 x 17 inches or smaller, because of the size of our gallery. The Wonder Box Gallery is a small works gallery and limited on space. If you have questions about the size of your piece, send me an email.
- No AI artwork will be allowed, but all other mediums are welcome.
- You must register before the call closes and payment must be paid to be in the art show.
- All 2D artworks must have a claw tooth hanger or a wire hanger on the back to be hung safely in the gallery space. Your work must have hanging hardware on the back or it will not be shown.
- Watson Wonder Box will not be responsible for art damaged due to improper hanging of system installed by the artist.
Registration has now closed. Thank you for your interest.
Contact me here if you have questions.
Past Shows:
Watson Wonders Art Show (August 29-31, 2024)
Featuring illustrations by Bobby Watson and Shaydee Watson.
Creature Feature Art Show (June 6-8, 2024)
Monsters, Goblins, Folklore, Dragons, Trolls, Fairies, & all other mystical creatures. Featured 35 artists. Invited artist was Jessica Mansell. Judge was Susannah Klooster.