Call Description

“Anything Goes Group Show” is an exciting and eclectic national exhibition hosted at Charles Adams Gallery, inviting the public to experience a diverse array of artistic expressions without limitations. This showcase breaks free from conventional boundaries, presenting the incredible talents of artists from all disciplines and backgrounds. From traditional paintings and sculptures to avant-garde installations and digital art, “Anything Goes” celebrates the limitless possibilities of creativity. This exhibition not only challenges the norms of artistic convention but also fosters a dialogue on the expansive nature of art today. Join us as we explore innovation, tradition, and imagination in this national showcase where anything and everything goes.

Prizes include:

Best in Show: $300 

Honorable Mentions (2): $75 each

Charles Adams Gallery is in the heart of Lubbock Texas’s burgeoning Cultural District. The exhibit expects an audience of up to 5,000 people in conjunction with our neighboring non-profit organization's programming. Please feel free to visit our website for more information about the gallery.

Application Requirements

Submissions will only be accepted through CaFE.

All mediums will be considered. 

Framed artworks must use acrylic (no glass) only unless hand-delivered. All wall hanging artwork must be ready to hang with no adjustments necessary (complete with all hanging hardware). Shipped sculpture must be fully-assembled and ready to place in the exhibition.  

Artist are responsible for shipping costs. USPS and UPS ARE THE ONLY ACCEPTED POSTAL SERVICES. Shipped works must include a return label in the package. Please take care in your packaging, so we can reuse your packaging to return your artwork. You will be charged a fee for replacing any packaging materials other than tape. 

Your artwork will be insured while at the gallery, but Charles Adams Gallery will not be responsible for damages in transit due to improperly packaged work. 

All work must be for sale. Charles Adams Gallery takes a 40% commission in the event of a sale, please price your work accordingly.

Eligibility Criteria

This call is open to all.