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New Haven Paint and Clay Club 125th Annual Juried Art Exhibition
Entry Deadline - April 18, 2026
This year’s exhibit will be held at the Guilford Art Center, 411 Church Street, Guilford from May 26th through June 20th, Sundays, 12-4 pm & Monday through Saturday, 10-4 pm.
The opening reception will take place Sunday, May 31st from 1-3 pm. Multiple awards in excess of $4000 announced at that time.
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The New Haven Paint and Clay Club
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125th Annual Juried Art Exhibition
This annual event that highlights the art of regional artists. The New Haven Paint & Clay Club, Connecticut’s oldest continuously active arts organization, holds a long history of promoting the visual arts throughout New Haven and beyond. Through its sustained support of the visual arts and artists for over a century, the NHP&CC has become a well-known and respected asset for the community as a whole.
Showcasing the work of its members and regional artists through annual exhibitions, the New Haven Paint & Clay Club actively supports, encourages, and promotes exploration of and involvement with the visual arts in the Greater New Haven area and beyond. The club further engages local communities by sharing loaned artworks from its permanent collection, offering merit awards, scholarships, free programs and lectures, and other art related activities.
Juror
The juror for this exhibition is Nancy Stuart, PhD. Dr. Stuart is an artist, educator and administrator with former leadership roles at the Cleveland Institute of Art, the Rochester Institute of Technology and the University of Hartford Art School. Dr. Stuart is currently the director of education for Five Points Art Center in northwest Connecticut.
Eligibility
To be eligible, artists must be from the northeast, including New York and New Jersey. Artists may submit up to three artworks. Active members fee for first submission is $30 and $10 for each additional submission. For all other artists, the fee is $45 for the first submission and $10 for each additional submission. Entering through OnlineJuriedShows.com begins on March 23rd and ends on April 18th. Artists will be notified by May 4th.
We hope all artists will enter this prestigious exhibition that showcases the creative energy and talents of regional artists.
Visit our website at https://www.newhavenpaintandclayclub.org to see past exhibitions and artist interviews.