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Momentum
EXHIBITION

Momentum

GearBox Gallery LLC

June 21, 2026Oakland, CA, USA (770 West Grand Ave)

Oakland's GearBox Gallery juried snapshot of Northern California practice — Demetri Broxton selects work for a summer group show with two future exhibition prizes for emerging and mid-career regional artists.

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GearBox Gallery's annual juried 'Momentum' (Aug 20–Sep 19, 2026) captures the Northern California art scene under juror Demetri Broxton of Root Division — two artists earn future solo or two-person exhibitions plus roster consideration.

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Northern California artists (Fresno and north) age 21+ with work completed 2022–2026. All media welcome; accepted work must be hand-delivered to Oakland — no mailed submissions.

Dates & details

Deadline
11:59 PM PDT
Programme dates
August 20 – September 19, 2026
Results
July 15, 2026
Costs to the artist
$35 entry; in-person delivery required
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Juror's Award: future two-person Main Gallery show; GearBox Award: solo Inner Room exhibition
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$35 (1–3 images/media files)

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