EXHIBIT

Carnegie Arts Showcase 2026

On view in the Ferrari Gallery July 7 – August 29, 2026

The annual Carnegie Art Showcase will take place this summer in the Ferrari Gallery of the Carnegie Arts Center in Downtown Turlock. This exhibition will be the finest showcase in the Central Valley for new work by California artists in a variety of media.

Entry Deadline: Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 5 p.m.

Awards: (1) Best of Show $750, (2) Awards of Excellence $300, (4) Awards of Merit $150, (6) Honorable Mentions $50

Media Accepted: Works in all media may be entered. No size restrictions. Artists with works requiring assembly may be asked to assist in installation if accepted.

Jurors:
John Karl Claes, Painter https://www.johnkarlclaes.com
Monique Wales, Printmaker https://redtailmews.com
Matthew Warner-Davies, Sculptor https://matthewwarnerdavies.com

Artists ages 18+ are encouraged to enter artwork in our juried exhibitions throughout the year, including the annual Carnegie Art Showcase. All juried exhibitions are managed through the SmarterEntry.com submission platform. To Sign Up for SmarterEntry or to submit work for a juried show, click here.

If you have any questions or concerns, please call us at (209) 632-5761 x104

The annual exhibition schedule is coordinated and selected by the CAC Exhibition Committee which reviews submissions twice each year. To submit a proposal for a solo or group exhibition to the Committee, please follow the guidelines in the document here.