• Moonlight Serenade

    Deadline: Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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  • Idyllic Impressions

    Deadline: Wednesday, June 19, 2024

    We invite artists to submit paintings that explore areas where inspiration has struck. Works could feature any genre including figurative, still life, landscape, waterscape, urban/architecture, etc. Read more

  • Golden Hour Glow

    Deadline: Wednesday, March 6, 2024

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  • The Diverse Environment of the Arroyo Seco

    Deadline: Wednesday, August 2, 2023

    Please note that all current artist members are now eligible for consideration in this exhibition, including Associate Artist Members. Affectionately known to locals as “the Arroyo”, the Arroyo Seco in Pasadena is a protected parkland with 22 miles of trails and recreation opportunities. It provides the habitat to sustain the rich biodiversity found within this stunning canyon. We ask that artists submit works that capture the picturesque nature and unique charm of the varied spaces in the Arroyo Seco, with special attention to its habitat, water resources and wild life common to the area. Read more

  • The Fascinations of Fall

    Deadline: Wednesday, July 10, 2024

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  • The Sensations of Summer

    Deadline: Wednesday, April 10, 2024

    The mission of this competition is to encourage artists to develop and refine their classical art skills and spotlight their mastery by providing a new platform for showcasing contemporary-traditional works of art. This competition is open to all current artist members of the California Art Club. Read more

  • The Signs of Spring

    Deadline: Wednesday, January 24, 2024

    The mission of this competition is to encourage artists to develop and refine their classical art skills and spotlight their mastery by providing a new platform for showcasing contemporary-traditional works of art. All current CAC artist members are eligible to submit artwork for consideration. Read more

  • The Wonders of Winter

    Deadline: Wednesday, November 1, 2023

    Submissions could depict anything that showcases the wonders of winter; from figures skiing, to ballerinas dancing the Nutcracker, to nocturnal scenes showcasing a dazzling display of holiday lights and decorations, to snow dusted trees or snowcapped mountains, to migrating birds, or even allegorical works exploring the mythological story of the winter season. Some potential sculptures could be anything from a star, to an angel, to an intricate snowflake, to hibernating or migrating animals, etc Read more

  • Annual Gold Medal Exhibition

    112th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition

    Deadline: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

    Please note that Associate Artists are not eligible to submit artwork for this exhibition. We are pleased to announce that the 112th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition will be held again at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana. The exhibition dates are Sunday, July 9 to Sunday, September 10, 2023. Read more

  • Cultural Celebrations

    Deadline: Wednesday, March 8, 2023

    For this exhibition we ask artists to submit work that showcase either their personal cultural celebrations, or celebrations that they have had the opportunity to witness. Open to all current California Art Club members of the following chapters; Kern County, Malibu/Ventura, Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County, Palm Springs Desert, San Gabriel/Pomona Valley, and the Inland Empire. Read more