Want to have an exhibition in Atlantic Canada?
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Want to have an exhibition in Atlantic Canada?


Your work could be here! Photo: Eastern Edge Gallery

If you have an idea for an incredible exhibition and just need a gallery willing to hear it, you are in the right place! Here is a (non-comprehensive) list of artist-run centres and galleries throughout Atlantic Canada currently accepting proposals and submissions.

Know a gallery in Atlantic Canada that is currently accepting submissions that is not on this list? E-mail thegatheredgallery@gmail.com to get it added!

Newfoundland and Labrador

Good to know: There are three separate opportunities to apply for, two gallery spaces and one festival

Main Gallery

Deadline: October 15 Annually

rOGUE Gallery

Deadline: November 30 & May 31 Annually

HOLD FAST Contemporary Arts Festival (August 17 - 20 2017)

Deadline: April 3 2017

The Rooms | St. John's

Good to know: Having a masters degree in fine art (MFA) is recommended, and the application must be sent by mail

Deadline: Ongoing

Grenfell Art Gallery | Corner Brook

Good to know: Closely linked with the Visual Art program at the Grenfell Campus of Memorial University, and the application must be sent by mail

Deadline: Ongoing

Nova Scotia

ARCAC & ARTsPLACE Gallery | Annapolis Royal

Good to know: Accepting exhibition proposals as well as curatorial proposals that tie contemporary art practice to the Atlantic region

Deadline: April 15 & October 15 Annually

Good to know: Accepting applications for exhibitions as well as applications for "special projects", the latter which must be sent by mail

Deadline: April 15 & October 15 Annually

Prince Edward Island

This Town Is Small | Charolettetown

Good to know: Exhibition space is located within the Charolettetown Farmer's Market

Deadline: Ongoing

New Brunswick

Struts Gallery | Sackville

Good to know: Accepts proposals for their artist in residence program as well as exhibitions and performances

Deadline: October 1 Annually

Third Space Gallery | Saint John

Good to know: Currently accepting proposals for public, site-specific projects and performances for their one night exhibition event THIRD SHIFT

Deadline: May 1 2017

Good to know: Has three exhibition spaces, and operates in both French and English

Deadline: April 1 Annually

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