61st CAIN National Show 2027, Del Mar College — $10,000 in Purchase Awards, Juror Jamie Bates
Del Mar College
November 30, 2026 (62 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Joseph A. Cain Memorial Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Annual open-theme, all-media national exhibition of Del Mar College in Corpus Christi, judged by a guest juror of national stature — this year ceramic artist Jamie Bates (University of Oklahoma).
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Exhibition in the Joseph A. Cain Memorial Gallery, 19 February – 19 April 2027, with an opening reception on 19 February. $10,000 in purchase awards for Del Mar College’s Permanent Collection.
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The exhibition is open to all U.S. artists (full-time Del Mar Art faculty excluded). Artists must be 18 years and older. Only original work created in the last three years; works previously in the CAIN National Show are not eligible. Up to three works per artist.
Dates & details
- Programme dates
- Exhibition 19 February – 19 April 2027
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$10,000 in purchase awards
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Entry fee per the prospectus