2025 Exhibition Schedule


The gallery will be closed for the winter December 14th, 2024 - March 14th, 2024 but will be hosting online shows and limited classes during that period. The best way to contact us at that time is via email: riwsgallery@gmail.com.

All show applications are now submitted through CaFE (callforentry.org). If you need help submitting your work feel free to contact us to set up an appointment. We can help you photograph your work as well!
$5 for 1 photo, $10 for 3 photos.

Both online and in-person shows for 2025 can be found below. All shows will be listed on our website and CaFE as we get closer to the submission deadlines.
Information is subject to change. This page will be updated as we move forward.


Illumination: An Online Show

ONLINE ONLY 

Exhibition Dates: January 25th - February 21st

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: Vlad Duchev

Deadline to submit: January 17th

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: $10 for members, $15 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on both the first entry and one additional entry OR
riwsmember on first entry and riwsmember2 on two additional entries


Unusual Views: An Online Show

ONLINE ONLY 

Exhibition Dates: February 22nd - March 21st

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: February 14th

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: $10 for members, $15 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on both the first entry and one additional entry OR
riwsmember on first entry and riwsmember2 on two additional entries


Annual Artist Member Show

Exhibition Dates: March 15th - April 19th

Open to Artist and Signature Members

Deadline to submit: March 14th

Juror: TBA

Submit one entry via email to riwsgallery@gmail.com
Please include a high-res photo, the title, medium, price, and dimensions in your email.

Entry Fee: $10 (paid online or via check)


Spring Awakening: An Online Show

ONLINE ONLY 

Exhibition Dates: April 5th - May 2nd

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: March 28th

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: $10 for members, $15 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on both the first entry and one additional entry OR
riwsmember on first entry and riwsmember2 on two additional entries


Natural Wonders: Open Juried Show

Exhibition Dates: April 26th - May 23rd

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: April 4th

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: Entry Fee: $15 for members, $20 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on the first entry AND additional entries


In the City: An Online Show

ONLINE ONLY 

Exhibition Dates: May 24th - June 20th

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: May 16th

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: $10 for members, $15 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on both the first entry and one additional entry OR
riwsmember on first entry and riwsmember2 on two additional entries


2025 National Watermedia Show

Exhibition Dates: May 31st - July 3rd

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: Lorraine Watry

Deadline to submit:  May 2nd

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: $20 for members, $25 for non-members

Accepted pieces drop-off: May 9th - 29th


Colorful Symphony: An Online Show

ONLINE ONLY 

Exhibition Dates: July 5th - August 8th

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: June 27th

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: $10 for members, $15 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on both the first entry and one additional entry OR
riwsmember on first entry and riwsmember2 on two additional entries


Memories: Open Juried Show

Exhibition Dates: July 12th - August 15th

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: June 13th

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: Entry Fee: $15 for members, $20 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on the first entry AND additional entries


Impressions: Open Juried Show

Exhibition Dates: August 23rd - September 26th

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: August 1st

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: Entry Fee: $15 for members, $20 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on the first entry AND additional entries


Coastal Beauty: An Online Show

ONLINE ONLY 

Exhibition Dates: August 30th - October 2nd

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: August 22nd

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: $10 for members, $15 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on both the first entry and one additional entry OR
riwsmember on first entry and riwsmember2 on two additional entries


Autumn Glow: Open Juried Show

Exhibition Dates: October 4th -November 7th

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: September 5th

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: Entry Fee: $15 for members, $20 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on the first entry AND additional entries


Monochromatic: An Online Show

ONLINE ONLY 

Exhibition Dates: October 11th - November 7th

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: October 3rd

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: $10 for members, $15 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on both the first entry and one additional entry OR
riwsmember on first entry and riwsmember2 on two additional entries


Simply Watercolor: Open Juried Show

Exhibition Dates: November 15th - December 12th

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: October 17th

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: Entry Fee: $15 for members, $20 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on the first entry AND additional entries


In the Distance: An Online Show

ONLINE ONLY 

Exhibition Dates: December 13th - January 16th

Open to all artists nationwide

Juror: TBA

Deadline to submit: December 5th

Submit up to three entries

Entry Fee: $10 for members, $15 for non-members

MEMBERS: use code riwsmember on both the first entry and one additional entry OR
riwsmember on first entry and riwsmember2 on two additional entries



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