Corners Gallery is pleased to announce our 2026 Call for artists for our Flat File Program.

We invite artists working in collage, drawing, printmaking and related practices to submit works priced under $1000 USD.


About the Flat File Program

Our Flat File collection is an evolving archive of small-scale works to be offered for sale online and in our gallery, shared with collectors, and presented to visiting curators. This program aims to create accessible opportunities for artists while providing collectors and art enthusiasts with affordable entry points into building their collections.


Submission Guidelines 

  • Artist has not been previously affiliated with Corners Gallery

  • Medium: Works on paper in all styles and techniques.

  • Size: Works should not exceed 18 × 24 inches (unframed).

  • Price: All submitted works must be priced under $1000 USD.

  • Eligibility: Open to emerging and established artists in the US.

  • Artist statement (max 300 words).

  • Resume or CV.

  • Artist Bio 

  • High-resolution images (300 dpi) minimum 5, maximum 8 fully finished artworks including title, size, medium, and price for each piece.

  • Contact information (name, email, phone number).

  • Application Fee $25 paid via Venmo @ariel-ecklund or PayPal ariel@cornersgallery.com.


Timeline

  • Open Call Announcement: January 17, 2026

  • Submission Deadline: February 1, 2026.


Apply - Please submit the following to ariel@cornersgallery.com:

  • Artist statement (max 300 words).

  • Resume or CV.

  • Artist Bio 

  • High-resolution images (300 dpi) of 4-6 fully finished artworks including title, size, medium, and price for each piece.

  • Contact information (name, email, phone number).

  • Website and Instagram

  • Application Fee $25 paid via Venmo @ariel-ecklund or PayPal ariel@cornersgallery.com.

Additional Information

  • Selected artists will be contacted with further instructions regarding the delivery of works.

  • Sales from the Flat File Program will be conducted on a consignment basis with a standard gallery commission.


Why Submit?

Participating artists will gain visibility in a dynamic creative community and access to a broad audience of collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts. Additionally, featured works will be:

  • Highlighted online every Monday.

  • Included in our newsletters and website updates.

We look forward to seeing your work and are excited to welcome new artists to Corners Gallery!