2026 Active Members' Spring Exhibition, (Unjuried)
Woodstock Artists Association and Museum, (WAAM)
Main Gallery and Solo Gallery
DEADLINE TO APPLY: March 6, 2026
This call is open to WAAM Active members only. Free to Active members.
The 2026 Active Members’ Spring Exhibition will take place in both the Main and Solo Gallery. We are delighted that our Active Membership has grown to historic levels and in order to showcase the talent of our artists in the best light we will be taking over both galleries this year.
When artists join the WAAM, they all come in as Associate Members. Associate members of the WAAM may apply for or earn Active status in any of the 3 ways outlined below. Active Members are artists who must reside within a 50-mile radius of Woodstock. Active Members receive WAAM benefits of membership and have the opportunity to vote for and fill Active seats on the Board of Directors. Active members may participate in exhibitions reserved for Active Members. For more information, click here: https://www.woodstockart.org/active-and-associate/.
There are 3 ways to become an Active Member:
1. Apply to Active Member Jurying twice annually in the Spring and in the Fall.
2. Have your work juried into four shows within a two-year period.
3. Be selected for a solo exhibition.
Exhibition information:
● Call for artwork: January 26 – March 6, 2026
● Exhibition will be in the Main Gallery and Solo Gallery of WAAM
● Exhibition Dates: May 1 - Jun 14, 2026, opening reception May 2, 4-6pm
● Intake: Monday, April 27, 10am – 5 pm
● Pickup: Monday, June 15, 10 am – 5 pm
Application Materials:
● Open to current Active Members of WAAM; Artists must live within a 50-mile radius of Woodstock, NY
● Size limit: 26" x 26" total including frame if applicable
● There is no predetermined theme—all work is eligible
● Artists will submit 1 jpg/png/mp3/mov file. All media are welcome.
● Artists must be able to transport or ship work to WAAM. Shipped work must contain a prepaid return label.
● All artwork must be clean, wired and ready to hang, (no sawtooth hangers, fishline etc.)
● Any special installation needs must be supplied by the artist for the duration of the show and should be noted in their submission.
● All work must be the original conception and execution of the artist listed. No reproductions.
● Artists receive 60% of sales during the run of the exhibition. WAAM retains 40% of sales. All work must be for sale.
● WAAM reserves the right to reject works that do not comply with these guidelines or are otherwise found to be unsuitable for display.
● No changes to artwork details can be made to the submission. This is how your wall label will read. Please confirm all details before final submission.
● Questions may be addressed to: suzy@woodstockart.org
Exhibition Policy: For full details, refer to our WAAM Exhibition Policy located under the open calls page of our website: https://www.woodstockart.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/WAAM-Exhibition-Policy-2024-.pdf
Woodstock Artists Association & Museum
Founded in 1919, the Woodstock Artists Association & Museum (WAAM) is a not-for-profit membership organization featuring an historic Permanent Collection of regional art exhibited in the Towbin Wing, three contemporary art galleries, a dynamic Education Program and an Archives of materials associated with artists of the Woodstock region.
General Information
The Woodstock Artists Association & Museum (WAAM) is located at 28 Tinker Street, Woodstock, NY. Regular Gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday from noon-5pm. WAAM is closed during major holidays. For general information please call: 845.679.2940 or visit our website at: woodstockart.org.
Small Works, Last Names: F-J, Unjuried (WAAM Members Only)
Woodstock Artists Association and Museum, (WAAM)
Founders’ Gallery
DEADLINE TO APPLY: March 6, 2026
This call is open to WAAM members whose last names begin with F-J only.
Free to members. Become a member today: https://www.woodstockart.org/membership/
Exhibition information:
● Call for artwork: January 26 – March 6, 2026
● Exhibition will be in the Founders Gallery of WAAM
● Exhibition Dates: May 1 - Jun 14, 2026, opening reception May 2, 4-6pm
● Intake: Monday, April 27, 10am – 5 pm
● Pickup: Monday, June 15, 10 am – 5 pm
Application Materials:
● Open to members of WAAM whose last names begin with letters F through J
● Artists must live within a 50-mile radius of Woodstock, NY
● Artists will submit 1 image. Acceptable file types: .doc, .docx, .pdf, .png, .txt, .jpg, .jpeg, .mp3, .mov. All media are welcome
● Size limit 15 x 15” including frame, if applicable, 24” x 24" x 24" for sculpture
● There is no predetermined theme—all work is eligible
● Artists must be able to transport or ship work to WAAM. Shipped work must contain a prepaid return label.
● All artwork must be clean, wired and ready to hang, (no sawtooth hangers, fishline etc.)
● Any special installation needs must be supplied by the artist for the duration of the show and should be noted in their submission.
● All work must be the original conception and execution of the artist listed. No reproductions.
● Artists receive 60% of sales during the run of the exhibition. WAAM retains 40% of sales. All work must be for sale.
● WAAM reserves the right to reject works that do not comply with these guidelines or are otherwise found to be unsuitable for display.
● No changes to artwork details can be made to the submission. This is how your wall label will read. Please confirm all details before final submission.
● Questions may be addressed to: suzy@woodstockart.org
Exhibition Policy: For full details, refer to our WAAM Exhibition Policy located under the open calls page of our website: https://www.woodstockart.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/WAAM-Exhibition-Policy-2024-.pdf
Woodstock Artists Association & Museum
Founded in 1919, the Woodstock Artists Association & Museum (WAAM) is a not-for-profit membership organization featuring an historic Permanent Collection of regional art exhibited in the Towbin Wing, three contemporary art galleries, a dynamic Education Program and an Archives of materials associated with artists of the Woodstock region.
General Information
The Woodstock Artists Association & Museum (WAAM) is located at 28 Tinker Street, Woodstock, NY. Regular Gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday from noon-5pm. WAAM is closed during major holidays. For general information please call: 845.679.2940 or visit our website at: woodstockart.org.