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Open calls

May 31
Artist of the Spring
Juried art exhibition
Media:
Deadlines:
05/31/2026
Fee:
$15 for entry, $12 (2-4 entries),
            $10 (5 or more entries).
            
Exhibition gallery
Jun 05
Flowers
Juried art exhibition
Media:
Deadlines:
06/05/2026
Fee:
$15 for entry, $12 (2-4 entries),
            $10 (5 or more entries).
            
Exhibition gallery
Undefined

News

March 11, 2026
The winners of the Imagine, Portrait, Countryside, and Artist of the Winter exhibitions are named

The expert jury announced the names of the winners.

February 9, 2026
The print edition of UPWARD's Quarterly Autumn 2025 is available for order!

The exhibition's expert jury has published their results on the gallery's website.

Exhibitions

Dreams
Juried art exhibition
Media:
Exhibition Gallery
Winner's List
Abstract
Juried art exhibition
Media:
Exhibition Gallery
Winner's List
Nature
Juried art exhibition
Media:
Exhibition Gallery
Winner's List

Solo Exhibitions

Olga McNamara
Cyprus, Ireland

Interviews

Daniel Ryan Oliver: My artistic style falls somewhere under the umbrella of surrealism
March 31, 2026
Morgan McCarthy: Art is a challenge for the artist as well as the viewer
February 2, 2026
Joely Ramo: The most important thing about art to me is creating awareness
January 15, 2026
Caitlin Downey: The most important thing about art for me is its therapeutic properties
January 12, 2026
Stephen Bourque: I try to create works that immediately grab my audience's attention
January 9, 2026

UPWARD's Quarterly Art Magazine

UPWARD's Quarterly Winter 2025-2026
UPWARD's Quarterly Autumn 2025
UPWARD's Quarterly Summer 2025

UPWARD's Special Editions

UPWARD's Special Edition Stephen Bourque 2025
UPWARD's Special Edition Olga McNamara 2025
UPWARD's Special Edition Norman Ellis 2025

Artists -> see all

Emma Rae Camp Art
Denton, TX
-Bio- Emma Camp attended Lehigh University, graduating with a...
Emma Kapiolani Hughes
Long Beach
Emma Kapiolani Hughes is a painter and multimedia crafter praying to...
MARINA
Los Angeles, CA
I am an interdisciplinary artist currently living and working in Los...
Izabella Blu
Columbus, Ohio
Traditional artist exploring the mind and soul.
depaja
Chicago, Illinois
As a child Deborah was drawn to art when seeing her cousins draw...

Studio Visit

Siobhan Kekoa: I hope to honor all my Elders, Ancestors, and Peoples through my work
March 31, 2026
Beth Eckel: I am one of those artists who has no choice but to create
February 1, 2026
Rick Sullivan: Creativity needs to be visceral and kinetic
December 29, 2025
Rob Snyder: The studio is the lifeblood
September 8, 2025

New artworks

Ali Maleki
Fredericksburg VA , USA
Ali Maleki
Fredericksburg VA , USA
Samantha Glover
Indianapolis
Moe Gaines
Baltimore,MD
Moe Gaines
Baltimore,MD
nightbirdceramics
Seattle, WA
nightbirdceramics
Seattle, WA
Christien Marcelino
Las Vegas
Christien Marcelino
Las Vegas
Kucher Myroslava
Ukraine
Kucher Myroslava
Ukraine
Kucher Myroslava
Ukraine
Kucher Myroslava
Ukraine
Kucher Myroslava
Ukraine

Arts

Bethany Laranda Wood
Cedar Rapids, IA
Lindsay-Ann Chilcott
Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
rieben
Wisconsin, USA
Paint by Impulse
San Francisco
MoonFullArt
Ohio, United States of America
Bela Balog
Budapest
Denise Felber
Bern / Switzerland
Padma Aleti
NEW JERSEY
Francesco Puliga
BevanMcArt
West Cork, Ireland
Y.D.
Seattle, WA
Dorotheos Antoniadis
Kilkis Greece
BevanMcArt
West Cork, Ireland
R. Douglas
California