Dianne Firth

2024 Calls for Entry

Fiber Art Now invites you to show us your most innovative art in one of our Calls for Entry. Selected artworks will appear in Fiber Art Now and are eligible for onsite exhibits at our world-class partner venues.

All exhibitions include cash awards. Calls for Entry are discounted for Fiber Art Now subscribers. The links to the Calls for Entry will open on the first day of the Call.

Upcoming Calls

ARTwear

Call for Entry: June 1-30, 2024

What does the title of this call bring to mind? If it’s only clothing, you’re mistaken. We are looking for artful pieces made with fiber and/or constructed using fiber or textile techniques. And, yes, jewelry and accessories are included in this call (hats, scarves, shoes, etc.). Take a look at the technique list on the Fiber Art Now website and get inspired, fiberartnow.net.

Juried artwork will be featured in the Fall 2024 issue of Fiber Art Now and selected works will be eligible for the onsite exhibition at Visions Museum of Textile Art in San Diego, California on view October 18, 2025 through January 10, 2026.

Excellence in Fibers X

Call for Entry: August 1-31, 2024

This Excellence In Fibers is our 10th anniversary exhibition, bringing the best of current international fiber and textiles to a growing global fiber art community. Artists are encouraged to push the boundaries in the areas of installations, sculpture, vessels, wall/floor works, and wearable art. The exhibition will be featured in the winter 2024–2025 issue of Fiber Art Now to be released in early January 2025. Selected artwork will be eligible for the onsite exhibition at the Schack Art Center in Everett, Washington, January 15 through February 14, 2026. 

Botanicals

Call for Entry: November 1-30, 2024

Flowers, plants, trees . . . Nature’s bounty. Show us how they help bring your art to life. Be inspired by your surroundings. Be creative; be colorful (or not); be innovative. Artwork must include fiber or fiber-related techniques. The exhibition will be juried by the Fiber Art Now creative team and will be featured in the Spring 2025 issue of Fiber Art Now. Selections from the exhibition in print will be eligible for the onsite exhibition at the Denver Botanic Gardens, May 18 through September 28, 2025.

Fiber in 3D

NOW CLOSED

Call for Entry: November 1-30, 2023

Fiber Art Now is pleased to announce a new Call for Entry: Fiber in 3D. We want to see how your artwork occupies space and explores dimension. Show us your sculptures, vessels, installations, wearables, and three-dimensional work for the wall and floor. All submissions must include a fiber material or textile technique.

Juried selections will be featured in the Spring 2024 issue of Fiber Art Now and will be eligible for the onsite exhibition at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, January 27 through May 4, 2024. Enter your 3D artwork during the month of November.

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