Organizer Information
AlterWork Studios is a professional art gallery and studio space based in New York, United States. Founded by Tina Stipanovic and Tim Kelly, AlterWork Studios is dedicated to supporting contemporary artists through curated exhibitions, studio residencies, and educational programming. The gallery emphasizes innovative and experimental approaches across disciplines, providing artists with professional exposure and opportunities to engage local and international audiences.
Title & Description
Fiber Group Show Open Call – AlterWork Studios, NYC 2026
AlterWork Studios invites artists to submit original Fiber Art for its upcoming
group exhibition, “Fiber”. This exhibition celebrates both traditional and contemporary textile practices, including experimental approaches. Selected artists will display their work in a professional gallery setting, reaching collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts. The call is open to artists of all career stages and nationalities.
Categories
Eligibility
- Open to artists at any career stage (emerging or established).
- International applicants accepted.
- Artwork must be original, finished, and exhibition-ready.
- Artists must provide installation instructions for hanging or sculptural work.
Program Benefits & Awards
- Exhibition opportunity at AlterWork Studios, NYC.
- Professional exposure and networking within the contemporary art community.
- Opportunity to sell artwork (gallery retains 30%, artist receives 70%).
- Participation in a curated group show with experienced curators Tina Stipanovic & Tim Kelly.
Application Fee
None
Application Requirements
- Up to 5 JPEG images per submission (max 2MB each).
- Include title, year, dimensions, material, and price; title embedded in JPEG filename.
- Detailed artist information: name, biography, CV.
- Optional: additional documentation supporting the submission.
How to Apply?
Submit all application materials via email to
tim@alterworkstudios.com with “Fiber” in the subject line.
Key Dates
- Application Deadline: 23 February 2026
- Notification of Selection: 27 February 2026
- Artwork Drop-off: February 28 – March 4, 2026
- Opening Reception: March 7, 2026, 6–9 PM
- Exhibition Duration: March 7 – March 28, 2026
- Artwork Pick-up: March 29 – April 4, 2026
Location
New York,
United States
Additional Details
- Artwork can be mailed; gallery provides limited display resources (shelves/pedestals).
- AlterWork Studios reserves the right to disqualify submissions that are not exhibition-ready or deviate from the application.
- Artists may choose whether their work is for sale.
