Calls for Art

San Marcos has a vibrant arts scene - thanks to the artists and galleries right here in our community! We'll post art opportunities and calls for artists below when they're available. Check back here often for updates and calls.

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City of San Marcos Call For Artists

Walkers Gallery Call for Art: Color Connections

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The Walkers' Gallery invites artists to submit their work to the gallery’s summer exhibit, in response to the theme: “Color Connections: the interplay of hue and light.” • Theme: The theme is open to…

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Community Call For Artists

CLOSED Call for Art: San Marcos Studio Tour

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MotherShip Studios presents its second annual San Marcos Studio Tour. The tour will include artists' studios within the San Marcos and Martindale city limits and will run Friday, April 5 - Sunday…

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Community Call For Artists

Call for submissions: Tiny Garden Gallery

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The Price Center’s new Tiny Garden Gallery (TGG) is now accepting submissions! The TGG, is a former Little Free Library, donated by local artist Karen Cross, and repurposed by Texas State University…

Closed Calls

Past Selections - City of San Marcos Calls for Artists

2023 call for artist selections

  • Gateway Mural finalists: Ernesto Maranje, Don Rimx, and Andrey Kravtsov

2022 call for artist selections

  • Hopkins Traffic Boxes: Darla Bostick

  • Sessom Traffic Box: Jhonattan Arango

2021 call for artist selections

  • Downtown Traffic Boxes: Stephanie Riggs and Ann Tarantino

  • Downtown Outdoor Gallery: Sydney Bonnin, David Rey Perez, Rene Perez, Hannah Purvis, Christopher Al Rodriguez, Lisa McPike Smith, Furly Travis and Darin Wood

2020 call for artist selections

  • RR 12 Traffic Control Box Mini Murals: Ksenia Nation 

  • CM Allen Bridge Barrier Walls Mural: Felipe Gomez & Buddy Pajak artist team

  • Cheatham St. Bridge Barrier Walls Mural: Sarah Farah & Topher Sipes artist team

  • Bishop at Hopkins Street Traffic Control Box Mini Mural: Jake Prendez

  • McCarthy at Barnes Street Traffic Control Box Mini Mural: selection in process

2019 call for artist selections

  • Sessom Drive Retaining Wall Mural: Jake Wagoner

  • Conoco Gas Station Mural: Jennifer Khoshbin

  • Wonder World Mural: Christopher Rodriguez 

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