2025 juried student exhibition: Call for Entries
Due: February 14 at 11:59 PM
Exhibition Dates: March 24 – April 13
This annual juried competition celebrates the distinguished work of Texas State University students. This year’s juror is interdisciplinary artist and educator, Nina Katchadourian.
Eligibility
Open to majors and non-majors who have taken a course within the School of Art and Design since fall semester 2023.
Artworks must have been made since that time, although they need not have been made in a School of Art and Design course.
No artwork previously exhibited in a Student Juried Exhibition is allowed, nor is artwork planned for installation in the FLEX or B.F.A. Thesis Exhibitions this term.
Submission instructions
● Submit entries via email to txstgalleries@txstate.edu. Please use “Student Juried Exhibition” as the subject line.
● Up to 2 entries per student. Each entry may have up to 3 accompanying detail images if needed.
● Entries should be submitted as jpegs (1024 max px @ 72 ppi is ideal); no image files larger than 2MB.
● Audio or Video: any standard file format or link to video hosting site.
● Label files as follows: YourLastName_FirstInitial_TitleOfWork. Add “_Detail” if it is a detail image.
● Include a checklist with your submission containing the following information for each artwork, and attach this checklist as a Word document.
o Last name
o First name
o Artwork title
o Artwork year
o Artwork medium
o Artwork dimensions (h x w x d)
● Send images and checklist in a SINGLE email. DO NOT send these items separately.
● Selected artworks must be exhibition-ready when delivered to the galleries for installation, i.e. mounted, framed, with hanging hardware, and special instructions if needed.
● Artwork exhibited must be the same artwork submitted for juror selection.
IMPORTANT DATES
February 14: All entries due by 11:59 PM
March 10: Students selected will be notified by email
March 17 & 18: Selected artworks delivered to the galleries between 10AM and 5 PM
March 24 – April 13: Exhibition on-view at Texas State Galleries
March 24, 5 PM: Opening reception
Awards
● Up to 3 Juror’s Merit Awards of $250 each.
● 1 Best in Show Award of $500. Best in Show Award winner may represent next year’s Student Juried Exhibition in Texas State Galleries’ publicity materials.