Artist Opportunities

The Studio Door has expanded the possibilities for artists to exhibit and sell artwork, maintain a studio practice and build skills.

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Showcase your work in a reputable gallery for a month, impress your current patrons, and connect with new audiences through curated exhibitions.

Important Information for Artists who want to engage with The Studio Door.

Pro Tip: If you want to build a relationship with the gallery to showcase your art, start by engaging a group show. Prove yourself and your art to our patrons. The Studio Door announces its programming for the next year in November.

Also check out Patric Stillman’s Artistic Edge Series on YouTube for practical advice on your art career and working with galleries.

Foster your artistic growth and elevate your practice by working in a dedicated studio space, surrounded by a community of committed, professional artists.

No vacancies at this time.

Maximize visibility and engage with the public by regularly showcasing your work on gallery walls, refining your sales pitch and building connections with potential buyers.

One 64” sq ft Wall Space Available 10/1

November 6 - December 23, 2025

Deadline: October 15, 2025

Fourth Panel for Public Display

Deadline: November 1, 2025

Spotlight Exhibitions • Small Group (2)

Deadline: Open Call

12th Annual The Crow Show (Feb/Mar)

Natural World Exhibit (May/June)

9th Annual PROUD+ (June/July)

Calls to open end of November 2025

Postcards From The Left Coast

Benefit for Visual AIDS and

POZabilities (Jan)

Deadline: December 13, 2025

Planning Ahead?

Here is our 2026 exhibition calendar.

January 2, 2026 - February 13, 2026 SPOTLIGHT ARTISTS Saturday Reception 6 - 9 PM: January 31, 2026

w/POSTCARDS FROM THE LEFT COAST Opening Day of Benefit: Saturday 1 - 4 PM: January 17, 2025

February 20, 2026 - April 3, 2026 12th Annual THE CROW SHOW Saturday Reception 6 - 9 PM: March 21, 2026

April 10, 2026 - May 1, 2026 GUEST SOLO SHOW To Be Announced

May 8, 2026 - June 2, 2026 THE NATURAL WORLD Saturday Reception 6 - 9 PM: May 16, 2026

Paintings curated by artist Laura Green

Clay & Glass artworks curated by artist Pierre Bounaud

May 5, 2026 - June 2, 2026 SPECTRUM 2026 To Be Announced

Collaboration with The Village Arts and Education Foundation [Balboa Park]

June 19, 2026 - July 30, 2026 8th Annual PROUD+ Saturday Reception 6 - 9 PM: July 11, 2026

August 7, 2026 - September 18, 2026 SPOTLIGHT ARTISTS Saturday Reception 6 - 9 PM: August 29 2026

September 25, 2026 - November 6, 2026 JURIED EXHIBITION Saturday Reception 6 - 9 PM: October 17, 2026

November 13, 2026 - December 23, 2026 HOLIDAY ART MARKET Special Events: November 14, November 28 & December 12