North of the 45th: 17th Annual Upper Midwest Juried Exhibition

North of the 45th is an annual juried exhibition of artists living in the geographical area

north of the 45th parallel in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. The 2024 exhibition

will be juried by Shawn Powell and Annie Wischmeyer based in Kent, Ohio. Powell is an

artist, associate professor, and the graduate coordinator at Kent State University. Wischmeyer is a

curator, writer, and curatorial consultant for Curated Storefront in Akron, Ohio. Together they run Gazebo

Gallery bringing in artists from around the country to stage ephemeral outdoor exhibitions.

Eligibility: Open to residents of Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin,

18+ who are living north of the 45th parallel with up to +/- 1 degree of this area.

Submissions: There is a $20 fee to submit up to five images; the juror will

select specific artworks for the exhibition based on these submissions.

Cash prizes will be awarded.

Timeline (all dates are 2024):

March 13, 11:59 PM EST: Deadline to submit

April 16: Artists notified

June 3, by 5 pm: Artwork due at the museum

June 13 - July 12: Exhibition

Reception to be announced