“Horizons Unbound”
WPW is happy to present our members with a new, exciting opportunity to showcase our artwork in a beautiful gallery. Our next exhibit, “Horizons Unbound” will be at:
29 Palms Art Gallery
74055 Cottonwood Drive
Twentynine Palms, CA 92277
(760) 367-7819
www.29palmsartgallery.com
Exhibition Dates: January 2, 2026 – February 1, 2026
HOURS: Friday – Sunday, 11am – 3pm
Prospectus
ALL ENTRIES GO THROUGH:
OnlineJuriedShows
Please read this Prospectus thoroughly as many requirements have changed.
IMPORTANT DATES
Deadline for Entries and Fees: Sunday, December 7, 2025
Acceptance Notification: By Monday, December 15, 2025
Delivery of Artwork to Gallery: Monday, December 29, 2025
Opening Reception: Saturday, January 3, 2026
Exhibit Closes: Sunday, February 1 2026
Artwork Pickup: Monday, February 2, 2026
Women Painters West will provide transportation of artwork from LA and Valley locations on December 28th to the gallery. End of show LA and Valley pickup will be Tuesday, February 3rd.
Exact locations to be determined.
The theme, “Horizons Unbound” leaves room for wide interpretation. Let your creative juices flow!! Just as an FYI, smaller pieces do best in sales as many of the buyers are traveling tourists. The juror, the gallery’s president and director, Cathy Snodgrass, will select 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners and three Honorable Mentions.
1st prize: $350
2nd prize: $250
3rd prize: $150
Eligibility:
Work must be your own original artwork, not done under an instructor’s supervision, and not exhibited in any previous WPW show.
THIS EXHIBIT IS FOR CURRENT WOMEN PAINTERS WEST MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING ONLY.
Specifications:
Gallery takes a 35% commission, to be paid after the exhibit ends.
Liability
Women Painters West or The Twentynine Palms Artists’ Guild, any member or agent or sponsor, will not be responsible for loss, theft, or damage of any kind to the work(s) of art submitted to the Guild and accepted for show. The Artist is responsible for their own insurance.
- Work must not weigh more than 50 lbs., no more than 24” wide.
- Work should have simple narrow neutral frames and mats only, or be gallery wrapped.
- Wiring must be in good condition and substantial enough for the weight of the artwork. Wiring must be wrapped with tape at ends. No saw-tooth hangers. All artwork should be ready to hang on the wall for the exhibition.
- All works on paper must be covered with glass or plexiglass.
- All work should be 2-dimensional in any medium.
- Canvas edges should be painted if no frame.
- Delivered work must match the image submitted. No substitutions of accepted works will be allowed.
- All accepted work must remain in the gallery for the duration of the exhibit.
- Prices may not be changed after acceptance.
- Original digital art will be considered but no AI work or digital reproductions.
- Attach a label to the back upper right corner of each piece.
Entry Procedure:
Artwork for consideration by jurors must be entered in the OnlineJuriedShows website by midnight Sunday, December 7, 2025.
Fees:
$35 for two entries, $5 for each additional entry, up to three total entries by a single artist. All fees must be paid by the entry deadline and are non-refundable and payable through OnlineJuriedShows. Credit card or PayPal are accepted.
The images from this exhibit to be displayed on the Women Painters West and The 29 Palms Art Gallery websites are the exclusive property of the individual artists and no rights are conveyed to anyone without the express written permission of the artist.
Accepted work must be signed by the artist. Submissions should include artist name, email address, phone number (please confirm this information is up to date in your OnlineJuriedShows artist profile), title of work, medium, dimensions and retail price.
Digital Images of Each Piece:
Digital format: JPEG
Entry form must be filled out in its entirety. List sizes up to the nearest inch. Submitted images must not include matting or frame. Crop the photos to include only the artwork. Be sure your images are right side up. Before uploading your images, make sure they are smaller than 4MB, but at least 1920 pixels on the longest side at 72 dpi. Images should be in JPEG (.jpg) format, sRGB color space.
For assistance with your submissions, contact onlinejuriedshows@gmail.com or 888-666-1351
Help photographing your work and properly sizing your images can be found at: www.onlinejuriedshows.com/help.aspx.
Please add Services@OnlineJuriedShows.com & Manager@OnlineJuriedShows.com to your safe senders list to ensure notifications are received.
Log in and click Enter This Show above to submit your entry. If you do not have an account, you will need to set one up. Follow the instructions on the screen. Use images you have on your computer to submit your entry.
Questions:
exhibitions@womenpainterswest.org