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Cups Invitational 2026
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Cups Invitational 2026

Muskegon Museum of Art

July 20, 2026Muskegon, MI, USA (Muskegon Museum of Art)

Muskegon Museum of Art's Cups Invitational (Sep 17 – Nov 1, 2026) — juried celebration of the handmade cup from utilitarian vessels to expressive one-of-a-kind forms.

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Muskegon Museum of Art's Cups Invitational (Sep 17 – Nov 1, 2026) — juried celebration of the handmade cup from utilitarian vessels to expressive one-of-a-kind forms.

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U.S. ceramic artists; submit exactly 2 cups (4 images each: front, inside, bottom, back). Functional or sculptural cup interpretations; cups only (no teapots). All work for sale.

Dates & details

Deadline
July 20, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT
Programme dates
September 17 – November 1, 2026
Results
July 27, 2026
Costs to the artist
$5 entry + shipping cups if selected
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Juried ceramic cup exhibition; works for sale ($60–$600 suggested retail)
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$5 (2 cups, 8 images total)

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