2026 Pacific States Biennial North American: results
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Art Department
Applications closed 16 Aug 2026
United States
United StatesThe organiser announced 49 selected artists.
Free: every name, the awards and works, the organiser’s announcement — and the results of every other call.
Selected in all
49
Who got in
The organiser has announced who was selected. Names are free with sign-in.
- 49selected artists
Jury
Althea Murphy-Price
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Award
First place: UH Hilo artist residency (travel, lodging, per diem, honorarium); purchase awards
Application fee
$35 (+$5 each additional entry, up to 5 images)
The programme
- About the programme
- Pacific States Biennial North American — UH Hilo's long-running juried print exhibition (since 1982), hosting North American printmakers with Althea Murphy-Price as juror and residency plus purchase awards.
- What the call offered
- Premier Hawaiʻi biennial at UH Hilo Mookini Library (Nov 2, 2026 – Jan 14, 2027) — juried by Althea Murphy-Price (UT Knoxville), with color catalog mailed to each artist, matting/framing by UH Hilo, and first-place residency at Hilo.
- Who could apply
- Artists 18+ residing anywhere on the North American continent, its islands, and outlying US territories (Mexico and Canada welcome). Original printmaking and digital/traditional hybrid prints only — no photography or digital reproductions. Work from last 2 years; paper max 30×40 inches.
- Exhibition
- University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, Mookini Library, 2 November 2026 - 14 January 2027
- Prize
- First place: artist residency at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo covering travel, lodging, per diem and honorarium; purchase awards selected from the exhibition
How it went
- Applications closed16 Aug 2026
- Results announced
- ExhibitionUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, Mookini Library, 2 November 2026 - 14 January 2027
Free: every name, the awards and works, the organiser’s announcement — and the results of every other call.