Open Call for ‘Feathered Friends’ Exhibition

Submissions closed


Open Call: Feathered Friends – Christmas Exhibition

We’re excited to announce the open call for our upcoming Christmas exhibition, Feathered Friends!

This year, we’re inviting artists of all backgrounds and disciplines to submit bird-themed artworks for the chance to be part of one of Project Ability’s most popular annual shows. Our Christmas exhibition always draws large crowds of enthusiastic visitors and buyers, making this a brilliant opportunity to showcase your work to a wide audience in our city centre gallery.

Whether you paint, print, sculpt, or create in mixed media, we’d love to see your interpretation of the theme. Selected works will be displayed alongside pieces by Project Ability artists celebrating creativity, community and inclusivity.

How to Apply

  • Deadline: Sunday 6th October 2025
  • Fee: £10 per artwork (maximum of 3 submissions)
  • Open to 2D and 3D works
  • Max size for 3D work is 50 x 50cm, max size for 2D work is 100 x 100cm
  • Selected 2D works must be delivered ready to hang
  • Artists are responsible for delivery and collection of selected work
  • All artworks will be for sale, with proceeds split 50/50 with Project Ability
  • Work for the exhibition will be selected by three external jurors
  • Purchase your submissions here.

Once you have purchased your submissions on this page, our exhibitions coordinator will be in touch with a submissions form and instructions on how to send over images of your artwork for selection

Any questions about the submissions process, please email exhibitions@project-ability.co.uk

Once you’ve purchased your submission, our exhibitions coordinator will be in touch with a submissions form and details on how to send images of your artwork for consideration.

 Find full details and submit your work here.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this festive showcase, we can’t wait to see your creations!

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