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Each year, we release three calls for artists. One for our annual Positively Petite miniature exhibition, one for our upcoming exhibition season and one for our Community Exhibition. Watch this page and our social media channels for when submissions are open and for more details about applying to exhibit.
2026 Positively Petite Exhibition
Place des Arts seeks local artists, based in Metro Vancouver, who create things small and unique for the 37th Positively Petite: Annual Miniature Exhibition. The exhibition will be on display in the Atrium at Place des Arts from November 13 to December 17, 2026 and online at placedesarts.ca/exhibitions from November 20 to December 17, 2026.
Original petite artworks in any media are eligible for entry. Two-dimensional artworks must be 30 square inches or less and three-dimensional artworks must be 60 cubic inches or less. All works are required to be for sale and Place des Arts retains 30% of the retail price of any artwork(s) sold.
View the exhibition guidelines and complete the application form.
Application deadline: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 11:59 PM
2026/2027 Community Exhibition
Place des Arts will be seeking submissions from current and former Place des Arts students of all ages, teachers, and staff for our annual Community Exhibition beginning in the fall of 2026.
2027/2028 Exhibition Season
Place des Arts will be seeking exhibition proposal from local emerging artists and groups based in Metro Vancouver for our 2027/2028 exhibition season in late fall of 2026.
Questions about exhibiting at Place des Arts? Please contact our Exhibitions Manager.