Michigan Pride Exhibition - Call for Art
Call for Entries: Michigan Pride Exhibition
Juried Group Show at SCENE Metrospace | East Lansing, Michigan
SCENE Metrospace invites artists from across Michigan to submit work for Michigan Pride Juried Exhibition, a juried show celebrating the creativity, diversity, and voices artists from the LGBTQ+ community. The exhibition reception will kick off the East Lansing Pride weekend.
Eligibility
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Artists currently living in Michigan are welcome to apply!
The exhibition invites artwork that explores:
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LGBTQ+ identity and lived experiences
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Pride, visibility, and resistance
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Intersectionality within queer communities
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Personal or collective narratives from Michigan’s LGBTQ+ community
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Celebration of queer culture, history, and resilience
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All visual media are eligible, including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, printmaking, fiber, ceramics, mixed media, digital, and installation. Work can be no larger than 48" on any side.
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Work must be original and created within the past three years.
Submission Guidelines
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Artists may submit up to 3 artworks.
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Submit high-resolution images at 72dpi (JPEG or PNG).
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Each images must be labeled with the following: Last name_title_medium_dimensions_year of creation for each work_price (if applicable)
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Works should be ready to exhibit. 2-D work must be framed, wired, or otherwise professionally presented.
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We are excited to announce that artist, Mark Joshua Epstein will be jurying this exhibition.
Important Dates
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Submission Deadline: April 23, 2026 by 11:59pm
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Notification of Acceptance: May 11, 2026
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Artwork Delivery: May 28-May 30, 12:00-5:00pm (SCENE) Metrospace
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Exhibition Dates: June 11-July 23,
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Opening Reception: June 12, 5-7pm
Location
SCENE Metrospace
110 Charles Street
East Lansing, MI 48823