Birds in Art 2023: Exhibit and sell your art in standard-setting avian-art show

The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum invites submissions to its annual juried Birds in Art exhibition, on view September 9 – November 26, 2023. Birds in Art has showcased the remarkable talents of more than 1,000 international artists since 1976 and is recognized globally as the exhibition setting the standard for avian art.

Eligibility: International artists working in all mediums other than photography can submit up to two original artworks interpreting birds and related subject matter for jury consideration.

What you get: The Museum pays for inbound and outbound shipping of artwork to and from the Museum. The Museum handles all costs associated with wall-to-wall fine arts insurance. Each exhibiting artist receives four complimentary Birds in Art 2023 catalogues. The Museum does not take a commission for artworks sold during Birds in Art. The Museum acquires twelve to twenty artworks from Birds in Art each year.

The Museum coordinates the Birds in Art tour after the exhibition closes in Wausau. Artists are encouraged to make their artworks available for the tour; however, it is not mandatory. Notification of an artist’s inclusion in the tour occurs in mid-September. The Museum offers the opportunity for artists to demonstrate in public-facing programs.

Fee: $60