Open Calls for Art

We are seeking work for our next group juried exhibition, Myth to Ritual, and our annual Small Works Project cohort. Submissions for both opportunities close August 2, 11:59 pm. 

Pearl

Pearl is an online journal presenting interviews with exhibiting artists, jurors of group exhibitions, and friends of the gallery.

  • Kara Patrowicz

    Kara Patrowicz is one of twelve artists selected as a Gallery 263Small Works Project artist. This project presents artwork in flat files at the gallery and on our website for the duration of one year. All artists are based in Massachusetts. Visit Kara’s Small Works Project page to see more of her work. Can you…

    Kara Patrowicz

  • Veronica Perez

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, we interviewed a handful of former Gallery 263 exhibiting artists to see if and how their practice was evolving due to the pandemic. Tell us about yourself and your practice. images of work I’m Veronica, I am an artist living in Westbrook, ME and I work out of a garage in…

    Veronica Perez

  • Cameron McCool

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, we interviewed a handful of former Gallery 263 exhibiting artists to see if and how their practice was evolving due to the pandemic. Tell us about yourself and your practice. I grew up in the Pacific Northwest and fell in love with the human figure ever since I could hold a…

    Cameron McCool

  • Marla McLeod

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, we interviewed a handful of former Gallery 263 exhibiting artists to see if and how their practice was evolving due to the pandemic. Tell us about yourself and your practice. Well, the basics are that I’m a multidisciplinary artist and I work mainly in paintings, textiles, and sculpture.  But it’s so…

    Marla McLeod

  • Toni Pepe

    During the COVID-19 pandemic, we interviewed a handful of former Gallery 263 exhibiting artists to see if and how their practice was evolving due to the pandemic. Tell us about yourself and your practice. I am a visual artist and educator living in Malden with my husband and three small children. Since 2014, I have…

    Toni Pepe

  • Andy Pepper

    Tell us about yourself and your practice. images of work In a nutshell, my practice is about bearing witness to the natural world and my place in it. Until recently, my focus has been sculpture (especially fiber) and photography, but social practice is taking more of my time now. All my work is informed by…

    Andy Pepper

  • Matt Hufford

    Tell us about yourself and your practice. images of work I’m Matt, I use he/him pronouns, and I’m a painter and an instructor currently living and teaching in Boston. My studio practice is observational in nature and I often consider the surfaces I paint on as important as the painting. I feel most connected to…

    Matt Hufford

  • Jeffrey Nowlin

    By Moriah Gilbert, Gallery 263 Intern Inspiration for art comes from anywhere and everywhere. Some of the most traumatic events in life have inspired some of the most meaningful art. This is certainly the case with artist-in-residence Jeffrey Nowlin. In an interview, Jeffrey explained that he often draws inspiration for his work from feelings of…

    Jeffrey Nowlin

  • Jamison Cloud

    By Moriah Gilbert, Gallery 263 Intern During the past month, Jamison Cloud has been working meticulously in Gallery 263, attempting to assemble a large installation of thirty-eight screen printed and assembled soccer balls in time for the Summer Residency Program Exhibition opening. He hopes to have the soccer balls displayed in a net and hung…

    Jamison Cloud

  • Emily Manning-Mingle

    Emily Manning-Mingle, one of four artists in residence at Gallery 263 this summer, has been stitching away on what she calls fabric collages: bright, layered, dynamic works on canvas. Although her background is in painting, she has been working on a series of multimedia pieces using fabric as paint. She works within the mindset of…

    Emily Manning-Mingle