THE OPEN Show
The Arts Council of Midland would like to invite you to submit your artwork for exhibition in “The Open Show”. This is a local open call show and artists from around the area are welcome to submit their work. Most visual art mediums are accepted (painting, photography, prints, fiber art, collage, drawing, sculpture) except for performance art, installations, sound and video art (electronic media). Juried Arts Awards with prize money are available.
Click here to view and download the show prospectus: ACM Open Show 2024 Prospectus
Important Dates
January 5, 2024 - Artwork Submission via Email
January 9, 2024- Acceptance Notification by Email
January 12, 2024- Payment Deadline
January 16, 2024 (9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) - Drop Off Accepted Artwork at ACM
January 18, 2024 (6 p.m.) - Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony
February 25, 2024 - Exhibition Ends
February 27 & 28 (11 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) - Pick Up Artwork
Thank you to all of the artists who participated in The Open Show 2024!
Best in Show – Svetland Duncan, Cotton Field
First Place – Jeremy Mitchell, The Yucca
Second Place – Beth Dixon, Gig in the Sky
Third Place – Cindy Olive, Monndrops
Honorable Mention – Jum Geitgey, Water Curtain
Honorable Mention – Cindy Jonhson, Self Portrait
Honorable Mention – Karen Lanier, Chapter 24
Honorable Mention – Cyril Montinola, Cliff Hanger
Richard A. Acosta
Adriana Aguilar
Caitlin Bewley
Diane Browne
Geoff Browne
Rhodema Cargill
Casper Casteneda
John Cooper
Beth Dixon
Rebecca Dodge
Svetlana Duncan
Lisa Frosch
Jim Geitgey
Trinity Golden
Gabriela M. Granado
Cindy Johnson
Lesley Klay
Karen Lanier
Kristen Lazarini
Marti Malaspina
Denise Malm
Jeremy Mitchell
Cyril Montinola
Sharon Navage
Yesika Navarro
Olga Nedorub
Brandon Norman
Cindy Olive
Don L. Parks
Anthony Parsley
Leilani Pinard
Narda Poe
Haily Marcial Ramirez
Cheryl Roush
Ananda Scruggs
Sherry Thomas
Tre Thompson
Lyndsey Whisenant
Submit your original artwork!