CPSA Explore This! 2027 — Online Colored Pencil + Mixed Media Exhibition ($2,000 Best of Show)
Colored Pencil Society of America
November 16, 2026 (48 publicSeo.openCall.daysLeft)Online — cpsa.org
Explore This! is the Colored Pencil Society of America's experimental show, encouraging artists to use colored pencil in ways not allowed by its International Exhibition.
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Online exhibition on cpsa.org, 1 February – 1 April 2027, with the $2,000 Best of Show EXPY award and about $8,000 in cash and product awards. Juror: Nadiah Rivera Fellah, curator at the Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Open to living artists 18 years or older regardless of geographic location; members and non-members are treated equally. Up to two unique works made on or after 1 January 2024, predominantly colored pencil combined with other media or techniques that make them ineligible for the CPSA International Exhibition.
Dates & details
- Programme dates
- Online exhibition 1 February – 1 April 2027
- Results
- 15 January 2027
- Costs to the artist
- Entry fee only; the exhibition is online
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$2,000 Best of Show; about $8,000 in awards
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$35 for non-members; $30 for members (up to 2 works)