NOV 2025 / OPEN CALL IAC MEMBERS ONLY: Annual Winter Members Show

NOV 2025 / OPEN CALL IAC MEMBERS ONLY: Annual Winter Members Show

Deadline: Nov 25, 2025
Exhibition: Dec 3, 2025 - Jan 7, 2026
Location: IAC Gallery, Bay Shore, NY
Medium: All 


Islip Arts Council offers two annual seasonal exhibitions exclusively for their Members to showcase their talent.

This winter, we are asking members to consider the theme "Chasing the Light," which can embody various meanings pertaining to art, religion, or the pursuit of finding inner peace.

We invite you to interpret this theme in any media: Drawing, Painting, Photography, Sculpture or other 3D work. All work must be ready to hang and/or sit on a pedestal.

THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE. THIS SHOW IS OPEN TO THE IAC MEMBERSHIP ONLY.

CLICK HERE FOR PDF PROSPECTUS
CLICK HERE FOR ENTRY FORM

SUBMISSION PROCEDURES
Artists may submit up to 3 works in .jpg format through our GOOGLE ENTRY FORM FOUND HEREAll work MUST be wired and ready to hang. No work previously shown at the Gallery will be accepted.

ENTRY FEE NONE. Entrant must be a member of Islip Arts Council.

DEADLINE Nov 25, 2025, 11:59pm

ARTIST NOTIFICATION Nov 26, end of business day.

DELIVERY & PICK-UP OF WORK
Accepted artists may drop off on Nov 29, 2025, from 11am-4pm.
Artists will pick up their work on Jan 8–9, 2026,11am-4pm.

IF DROP OFF OR PICK UP dates do not work for artists, special arrangements must be made prior to drop off by calling 631-888-3525.

Any work left by the artist at the Gallery beyond the assigned pick-up date will be charged a warehousing fee of $2.00 per day. A 25% donation from sold artwork will be accepted by Islip Arts Council.

Submitted work is juried for acceptance by the Curatorial Team of Islip Arts Council, and all decisions are final. Submitting a work of art implies agreement on the part of the artist with all conditions set forth in this prospectus. IAC will take reasonable care of submitted works but are not responsible for any loss or damage to said work.


 




 

Founded in 1974, the Islip Arts Council is dedicated to leadership, advocacy, and excellence in the arts. Our goal is to present, produce, and promote culturally responsive, high quality programs in varied artistic disciplines for our diverse Long Island community.
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ISLIP ARTS COUNCIL
Offices & Gallery
South Shore Mall
1701 Sunrise Highway, N1
Bay Shore, NY 11706
(Next to Dick's Sporting Goods)
631-888-3525
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 11am–4pm
Closed Sunday and Monday