open calls

Artist Opportunities offered year-round:

Contracommon is happy to offer its facilities and amenities to local artists interested in hosting workshops and events! We regularly post open calls for art and also accept exhibition proposals for our gallery on a rolling basis. Click the button below to find out ways to get involved with our space, or keep scrolling to see our current open calls.

figurative group exhibition in 2025

  • applications due: February 14th, 2025

Please fill out the form below to apply. Contracommon invites local emerging artists working in any media to apply for a group exhibition dealing with the human figure. Contracommon can provide pedestals and one projector if needed.

ENTRY PROCEDURE

Save images with your first name, last name, and image number as it appears on your corresponding image list (Example: JohnDoe01.jpg), as JPEG files, 72dpi, no larger than 2MB.

Pay the $10 fee on the same page after submitting your application.

KEY DATES:

  • Artists notified: March 1st, 2025

  • Installation: March 14th - 17th, 2025 (by appointment)

  • Exhibition dates: March 20th - April 17th, 2025

  • Opening reception: Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 from 4-7pm

  • Deinstall: April 18th - 23rd, 2025 (by appointment)

work by Kade O’Casey



SOLO AND SMALL GROUP EXHIBITIONS, 2026

  • applications due: rolling deadline

Please fill out the form below to tell us your ideas. Contracommon is happy to welcome members of our emerging artists community to exhibit in our 1200 sq. ft. gallery. Contracommon residents meet quarterly to discuss proposals.

ENTRY PROCEDURE

Save images with your first name, last name, and image number as it appears on your corresponding image list (Example: JohnDoe01.jpg), as JPEG files, 72dpi, no larger than 2MB.

Pay the $10 fee on the same page after submitting your application.

Click here to view a floor plan of the Contracommon gallery.

Click here to download a 3-D .usdz file for AR viewing with iOS.