• Annual Gold Medal Exhibition

    111th Annual Gold Medal

    Deadline: Tuesday, March 1, 2022

    We are pleased to announce that the 111th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition will be held at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana. The exhibition dates are July 16 – August 21, 2022. Read more

  • Iconic California

    Deadline: Wednesday, December 1, 2021

    This exhibition will showcase the iconic California lifestyle as we encourage you to explore enigmatic beauty of our Golden State. Read more

  • 2020 Hindsight

    Deadline: Wednesday, January 26, 2022

    This exhibition will commemorate the two-year anniversary of Covid-19 shutdowns initiated globally in March 2020. We ask that the artists illustrate their personal silver linings that resulted from the stay-at-home orders and represent how they adapted to the abrupt change. Read more

  • Monumental Miniatures 2022

    Deadline: Wednesday, August 10, 2022

    Artists are invited to submit miniature paintings measuring 9” x 12” or under of various subjects, such as still lifes, figures, landscapes, seascapes, and urbanscapes, landmarks, and "monuments". Submission Deadline is August 10, 2022. Read more

  • A Walk Down Memory Lane

    Deadline: Wednesday, December 8, 2021

    We invite you to submit paintings featuring images of the locations you grew up in, places where you have lived for a long time, or any site that is special to you. This could include a quaint scene of your childhood home to a sprawling California landscape. Let us take a collective walk down memory lane! Submission Deadline is December 8, 2021. Read more

  • California Gardens

    Deadline: Wednesday, April 13, 2022

    We invite you to submit paintings featuring images of the varied gardens throughout California. Submission Deadline is April 13, 2022. Read more

  • En Plein Air: An Exploration of Malibu and Ventura County

    Deadline: Wednesday, November 3, 2021

    This exhibition will showcase the beauty of Malibu/Ventura County. Paintings should be at least 85% painted en plein air – we encourage our artists to go out and explore the wonderful community in Malibu and Ventura! Submission Deadline is November 3, 2021. Read more

  • Winter Solace: Excellence in Traditional Fine Art Competition

    Deadline: Wednesday, November 10, 2021

    As the winter installment of Excellence in Traditional Fine Art Competition, we ask artists to represent Winter Solace via contemporary-traditional methods. Submission Deadline is November 10, 2021. Read more

  • California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill

    Deadline: Monday, August 30, 2021

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  • The Empire and Desert’s Best

    Deadline: Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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