Eligibility:All students enrolled in courses within the University of South Carolina Columbia
Campus are eligible to submit up to four entries by filling out the online entry form.
- All work must have been completed during the student’s enrollment at UofSC within the last 2 years. All entries must be of original design and personal execution.
- Artists working in traditional media and experimental media are encouraged to submit entries for judging.
- Works that hang must be appropriately matted and either acetated or framed, with hanging devices (screw eyes and wire) installed on the back of the work (please do not tape wire to the back of the work, as it will not hold to the wall).
- To be displayed, all works must be received, ready to install, and, when necessary, accompanied by installation instructions.
- Media-based work will be exhibited without sound with a short-throw projector or on a separate screen.
- If your work requires a specific display (TV, monitor, iPad, etc.) and/or sound (must be through headphones), please indicate with submission. If accepted, the student must provide all equipment and mounting devices to the gallery by 4:00 pm on December 14th
Exclusion Criteria: No works that require maintenance, are biodegradable, include loose soil/grit, and/or are wider than 6’ in any direction or exceed 75 pounds will be accepted.
For additional information on rules, eligibility, and artwork sales, please contact Giordano Angeletti, Gallery Manager at svadgallery@mailbox.sc.edu.
Submit your artwork here!
JurorThe Juror of the 72nd Juried Exhibition will be selected during the fall semester of 2026! AwardsThe Student Exhibition will present awards to selected artists who have achieved Juror’s Choice recognition. These awards include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place undergraduate winners and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place graduate winners. Additionally, there will be a popular vote award for both undergraduate and graduate participants. Award recipients will be announced during the Awards Ceremony (date to be determined). CalendarAll entries must be submitted no later than TBD.
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November 15, 2026 |
Deadline to submit artwork through the online form for jurying |
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December 1, 2026 |
Notice of acceptance emailed to artists |
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December 2 - December 14, 2026 |
Drop off of accepted work in McMaster Gallery |
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January 19 - February 26, 2027 |
Exhibition dates |
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February 4, 2027 at 5:30pm |
Awards Ceremony at McMaster Gallery |
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March 8 - March 12, 2027 between 11:00am - 4:00pm |
Artwork pickup from McMaster Gallery |