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CALL FOR ART

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Entry Information

OCCCA calls for art are open to all artists, without regional  limitation. 

IMPORTANT DATES

Entry deadline:

11:59 pm PST, Dec. 30, 2026

Notification of accepted entries:

Jan. 8, 2027

Delivery of Artwork by Jan. 31, 2027
 

Exhibition:

Opening Reception Saturday, February 6, 2027

6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

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Second Reception March 6, 2027

6:00 PM to 10:00 PM

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Pickup of Artwork after the exhibition:

Saturday March 20, 2027 between 5-7 p.m. and Sunday March 21, 2027 between 12:00-3:00 p.m.

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OCCCA CALL FOR ART TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION​

ENTRY METHOD:

All entries online only via the EntryThingy website.

 

ENTRY FEES:

Minimum: $45.00 for up to three JPGs, $15.00 for each additional piece of art after the first three JPGs. Maximum allowed: nine JPGs in total.

All entry fees go to support OCCCA, an artist-run,

non-profit arts organization, serving the community since 1980.

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SELECTION OF NOTIFICATION:

Artists’ notification of selected artworks occurs via email

from alerts@EntryThingy.com. Be sure to check your spam folder.

 

INSURANCE:

OCCCA does not provide insurance. Participating artists are responsible for, and encouraged to provide their own insurance. OCCCA  is not  responsible for any damage or loss to artwork from any cause while at OCCCA, or during shipping.

 

SALES: 

Artists receive 60% of any sales of their artwork. OCCCA  retains a 40% commission on all sales of their artwork.

 

PHOTOGRAPHY: 

Artists will be credited for all artwork photographed for promotional and other purposes.

 

PREPARATION GUIDELINES:

All wall-displayed artwork shall arrive wired for installation or with attached appropriate, secure installation hardware. Maximum dimension for any artwork is 50 inches, including any framing. Maximum weight for any artwork is 25 pounds.

 

HAND DELIVERY AND PICKUP: 

Artwork may be hand delivered and/or picked up only on the days and during the hours specified in the exhibition prospectus and artist-signed drop-off form.

 

PACKING AND SHIPPING FOR WORK:

Artists shall include a pre-paid, return-shipping label for the return of their artwork after the conclusion of the exhibit. A pre-paid, return-shipping label is a bar-coded label purchased at the time of shipment, and shall be included inside the package, or attached to the exterior in a sleeve. Shipped artworks arriving without return shipping labels will not be exhibited. 


Thank you for your entry! 

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Please download and fill out the entry form. Please print clearly. Securely attach  the entry form to your artwork. Signing the entry form means you, as a participating artist releases OCCCA, its members, agents and officers from all liability, damages, or injury to your person or artwork while in shipment or on OCCCA premises.

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