NAEA Exhibitions
Showcase your artwork in the NAEA Virtual Gallery! We invite members to engage in NAEA exhibitions. All exhibits are currently virtual. Calls for entry are listed below and publicized through NAEA’s digital and print communications.
National Art Honor Societies Exhibit
Submissions for this exhibit have now closed.
Notification date: Thursday, March 12, 2026
Virtual exhibit opens: April 10, 2026
Thank you to all of the students and their educators who submitted artwork to the 2026 National Junior Art Honor Societies Juried Exhibitions. We received a total of 2,186 submissions this year. Congratulations to all of the artists whose work was selected by our panel of jurors, based on overall rubric scores.
Eligibility
- Submitters must be a sponsor of a registered NAHS/NJAHS chapter with a current NAEA membership.
- Student must be a member of a registered NAHS/NJAHS chapter for the current school year.
Submission Details
- Submissions must be made digitally through the submission portal by the chapter sponsor.
- Limit ONE entry per student. [Multiple submissions for the same student will be disqualified from jurying].
- ALL submissions must be an original piece by the student, if proven otherwise, the student will be disqualified.
- Each submission must be accompanied by an Artist’s Statement: In 50 words or less, the student should describe their creative process, what inspired this artwork, or why they believe that art matters.
- Images of work must be submitted as JPEG or PNG at a minimum of 540 px.

Elgibility
Submitters must have a current NAEA Membership (Active, Associate, Preservice, Early Career Professional, Retired or Institutional). If you need assistance checking your membership status, please contact NAEA Member Services at 800-299-8321.
Submission Details
- Submission fee is $5.
- Limit ONE submission per member.
- Submission must be made digitally through the online submission platform.
- Each submission must be accompanied by an Artist’s Statement: In 50 words or less, describe your creative process, what inspired this artwork, or why you believe that art matters.
- 2-D and 3-D works of any media will be accepted.
- Images of work must be submitted as a JPEG or PNG files.

