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Artist's rendering of future Valley Center Art Gallery Building

2026 Exhibition Schedule

All art will be received at the Valley Center Library  29200 Cole Grade Road

Valley Center, CA 92082.

(Please refer to the Artist Submittal Requirements at the bottom of this page for details)

 All entries must fit the specified theme, be the original work of the exhibitor (whose name appears on the entry registration), be in good taste, and be suitable for family viewing.


Note: For Textile and Fabric artwork, wire hanging requirements do not apply, unless they are framed. 

1. Beach/Water Scenes (Nov - Dec 2025)

Beach and water scenes from anywhere.

Intake:  Tuesday November 25, 2025 at 3 pm - 7 pm ONLY

Pickup:   Tuesday December 30, 2025 at 3 pm - 7 pm ONLY 


2. Out of the Box (Dec - Feb 2026)

  Any topic is suitable, including abstract.  

Intake:  Tuesday December 30, 2025 3 pm - 7 pm ONLY

Pickup: Tuesday February 10, 2026 3 pm - 7 pm ONLY


3. Native Art (Feb - March 2026)

Art depicting native cultures, peoples, and scenes.  Local tribal art as well as tribal scenes from around the world.

Intake:  Tuesday February 10, 2026 3 pm - 7 pm ONLY

Pickup: Tuesday March 24, 2026 3 pm - 7 pm ONLY

4. Flora and Fauna (April - June 2026)

Flowers, plants and/or animals

Intake:  Tuesday March 31, 2026 3 pm - 7 pm ONLY

Pickup: Thursday  June 4, 2026 10 am - 3 pm ONLY

5. Western Ways (June - July 2026)

This is an annual exhibit celebrating all things western.

This exhibit will be judged and ribbons will be given out.


Intake:  Thursday June 4, 2026 10 am - 3 pm ONLY

Pickup: Thursday July 9, 2026 10 am - 3 pm ONLY


6. Small Sizes (July - Aug 2026)

Small size art can make a big impression.  Any theme is suitable, as long as it is smaller than 10 inches by 10 inches (including the frame)

Intake: Thursday July 9, 2026 10 am - 3 pm ONLY 

Pickup: Thursday August 13, 2026 10 am - 3 pm ONLY
 

7. Latino and Hispanic Art (Aug - Sept 2026)

Art depicting Latino and/or Hispanic heritage

Intake: Thursday August 13, 2026 10 am - 3 pm ONLY

Pickup: Thursday September 10, 2026 10 am - 3 pm ONLY


*** VERY IMPORTANT ***

**** We do not have storage capabilities, so it is imperative that art is picked up on pick-up days indicated, or contact us via this website for possible special arrangements. ****

A new exhibit schedule for 2027 will be posted end of 2026

ARTIST SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS AND FORM

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