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Award

2026 National Juried Ceramic Exhibition

Competition opportunity. Deadline: 2026-08-07

Type: Award
Organizer: Academy Center of the Arts
Deadline: 7 August 2026
Where: United States
Compensation: $1000 Best In Show Award, commission on sales
Disciplines: ceramics

About this opportunity

The Academy Center of the Arts is hosting its 2026 National Juried Ceramic Exhibition, inviting U.S. artists to submit original ceramic works. The entry fee is $45 for up to three submissions, with a deadline of August 7, 2026. Awards include a $1000 Best In Show prize, and selected works will be available for purchase.

Who can apply

Open to U.S. residents, 18 years or older, working in ceramics.
All work submitted must be original, not done under supervision, and not made from kits or patterns.
All work must be suitably prepared for installation.
Entries must have been completed after January 1, 2017, and not previously exhibited in a Lynchburg juried art show.