Call for Submissions: 2026 Encore Gallery Exhibitions

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Encore Gallery at The Taos Center for the Arts

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
2026 Encore Gallery Exhibitions
Deadline: October 1, 2025

Apply for the 2025-2026 Encore Gallery Exhibitions

  • Open to emerging and established artists
  • Accepted media: drawing, painting, printmaking, mixed media, photography, installation, or a combination of wall and sculptural works
  • Collaborations welcome

Please read the full submission guidelines BEFORE submitting.

Submission Process
To submit work for consideration, there are 2 options:

  1. Submit a proposal by email to Anna Forster-Smith at [email protected] that includes:
    1. Short exhibition proposal
    2. Artist statement/bio
    3. 10-15 samples/images of work (10 mb file size limit)
    4. Whether you are open to being included in a group exhibition
    5. Where you are based (city, state)
  2. Fill out this google form (uploading images of work required)

Questions? Reach out: [email protected], (575) 758-2052

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