Calls for Artwork

Faultline Gallery & Artspace regularly hosts juried group shows, themed exhibitions, and special projects. This page is your hub for open calls, upcoming opportunities, and submission info.

We welcome artists at all stages of their careers and especially encourage Bay Area and historically underrepresented artists to apply.

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Now Accepting Submissions

Women’s 10xTen (2027)

February 27th, 2027 – Faultline Gallery, Oakland, CA

Our massive "Women's Ten x10" exhibition featuring over 100 women artists working on 10" × 10" panels, canvas, and other surfaces. This is a national call with a focus on Bay Area voices, bold color, and experimental work across painting, drawing, collage, printmaking, and more.

  • Submissions due:
    September 12th, 2026

  • Notifications: September 27th, 2026

  • Panels and canvas delivery /pickup October 10

  • Work due: January 15th, 2027

  • Location: Faultline Gallery, 3908 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA

  • Cost to Apply: FREE!

  • Participation Fee: $10 due upon acceptance. Includes inclusion in the book and marketing. This helps cover catalog production, printing, and exhibition costs so we can keep the show free to apply and open to all artists.

    Optional add-ons
    -House made panel or canvas- $15 pick up ($23 with shipping)
    -Book Pre Order - $40 pick up ($48 shipping)
    -All 3 bundled (participation fee, panel or canvas, and book) - $55 pick up ($71 shipped)

  • Return shipping $15 + optional insurance

    See work from Women’s 10xTEN (2025)

Art Show:
Phantasmagoria of Birds - (2026)

Applications open soon

Art Book:
Phantasmagoria of Wildlife
Vol 1. Birds

Applications open soon