Catskill Art Space (CAS) will accept applications from artists in all mediums, including and not limited to ceramics, digital, fiber, film/ video, glass, illustration, installations, painting, performance, photography, and sculpture. Please note artists who presented their work as part of the 2017-24 season are not eligible to apply at this time. All proposals will be reviewed by the CAS Artists Council, a group of professional mid-career and established visual, literary and performing artists local to the Catskill area acting as stewards and advocates for the organization's curatorial pursuits. CAS will notify all applicants of the Artists Council's decision by August 2024. All work will be considered for single artist presentations in one of the three ground floor galleries at Catskill Art Space at the recommendation of the Artist Council. Exhibiting artists are provided an $1,000 honorarium to underwrite art transit and preparation costs. Proposals for the 2025 Exhibition Season are accepted through July 1, 2024.

Submissions are reviewed by the Artists Council, a group of local artists and art-world professionals who evaluate proposals with the following programmatic priorities:

• Maintain a rigorous and varied schedule of exhibitions and programs, with an emphasis on contemporary artists working today

• Regional focus on artists living and working in the greater Catskills Mountain and Upstate New York regions

• Represent of a variety of artistic mediums and practices

• Foster inclusivity and diversity of backgrounds and perspectives

• Support the work of emerging artists, giving a platform to share their work

• Showcase artistic expression that sparks dialogue and offers fresh perspectives on critical social issues

Submissions are due July 1, 2024.