The Alliance Française de Pretoria is pleased to invite visual artists to apply for our 2026 exhibitions. We are committed to showcasing thought-provoking, innovative, and inspiring work from both emerging and established artists. This open call welcomes all visual art mediums — including painting, sculpture, photography, digital art, illustration, installation, and mixed media.
Application Deadline: 31 March 2026
Who Can Apply
This call is open to all visual artists, regardless of background or experience level. We encourage applications from artists with diverse practices, perspectives, and cultural identities.
What We Offer
Selected artists will benefit from:
- Professional exhibition space at the Alliance Française de Pretoria
- Support with exhibition organisation and promotion
- Visibility within Pretoria’s dynamic arts community
How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit:
- A short artist statement and biography
- A portfolio of up to 10 recent artworks
- An exhibition proposal (including any technical requirements)
- Contact details
Please complete the online artist application form and download the artist contract, which must be filled in and emailed to culture@pta.alliance.org.za
