Transmission Gallery invites submission of small-scale artworks for exhibition in Oakland, California, April 25 – June 8, 2024.  3D artwork up to 7 inches wide x 7 inches deep x 8 inches high. Wall pieces up to 7 inches high x 7 inches wide. Accepted artwork must be for sale and may be priced up to $900. Please note, accepted work must either be sent by UPS to a special mailing address or hand delivered to the Gallery. 

Entries and Fees: Entry fee is $35 for up to 4 pieces/images. If submitting detail shots, please label them as such. Payment is made through CaFÉ via credit card.  Fees are non-refundable.  There is no guarantee of acceptance into the exhibit.

Important dates:

Submission Deadline: Sunday, March 10, 2024 

Notification of accepted entries: Sunday, March 17, 2024

Delivery of Artwork: 

By UPS: Must arrive by Wednesday, April 17th to a separate mailing address. Pieces sent by UPS must include a prepaid return shipping label. Mailing address and shipping instructions provided upon acceptance to the exhibition. Please do not mail any artwork to the gallery address.

In-person delivery to the gallery in Oakland: Sunday, April 21st, or Monday, April 22nd, between 11am and 3pm

Exhibition Dates:  April 25 – June 8, 2024

Opening Reception: Saturday, April 27, 1-4 pm 

Artwork Pickup: Sunday, June 9th, or Monday, June 10th between 11am and 3 pm. Artwork sent by UPS will be returned within 2 weeks.

Application Requirements

Artists nationwide are invited to participate.

Work must be original to the submitting artist, ready to display, and must meet the size specifications. 3D artwork may not exceed 7 inches wide x 7 inches deep x 8 inches high. Wall pieces may not exceed 7 inches high x 7 inches wide and must be properly prepared for hanging.

Artists are welcome to provide a statement, although it is not a requirement.

Delivery of Artwork: 

By UPS: Artwork must arrive by Wednesday, April 17th to a separate mailing address. Must be shipped with a prepaid return shipping label. Mailing address and shipping instructions provided upon acceptance. Please do not mail any artwork to the gallery address.

In person delivery to the gallery in Oakland: Sunday, April 21st, or Monday, April 22nd, between 11am and 3pm.

Artwork pickup/return: At end of exhibition, unsold work that was delivered in person must be picked up from the Gallery on Sunday, June 7th, or Monday, June 8th, between 11am and 3 pm. Work sent by UPS with a prepaid return label will be shipped back within two weeks.

Accepted artwork must be for sale at the price listed in the submission and must be priced less than $900. Transmission Gallery will retain a 50% commission of sold artwork. Artist's Commissions will be paid 30 days after the close of show.

Eligibility Criteria

Pint Size 2 is open to artists nationwide. Please note, accepted work must be sent by UPS (with prepaid return label) or hand delivered to the Gallery. Submit your entry at callforentry.org by Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 10:59 pm (Pacific Time)

Thank you for your interest in Pint Size 2: Small Scale Artwork!