It’s a great opportunity for established, new and emerging Artists to showcase their work during one of the busiest and most vibrant art events in the city — and for visitors to discover and buy new original work.
We are welcoming submissions from all disciplines, including painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics, jewellery, and more.
Open Houses Dates & Times:
May 2026 Festival Weekends:
– Weekend 1: May 2, 3 & 4 (Bank Holiday)
– Weekend 2: May 9 & 10
– Weekend 3: May 16 & 17
– Weekend 4: May 23, 24 & 25 (Bank Holiday)
Opening times:
– Saturdays & Sundays: 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
– Weekdays: 11 am – 5 pm (Thursday & Friday)
What we’re offering:
– A dedicated space in our Open Houses exhibition
– Full management of the gallery (no invigilation required)
– Promotion across our social media platforms and on our website
– The opportunity to be considered for future representation based on sales and performance
Details:
– Participation fee: £15 per artist
– Commission: 50% on all sales
– Sculpture must not exceed 80cm
– Jewellery artists must provide their own display stands
How to apply:
Please send the following via email:
– A document with up to 10 images of the work you would like to exhibit
– Title, size, and medium for each piece
– Your name and contact details
We may select all or some of the works submitted, depending on what fits the space and overall curation.
Please note:
– When submitting your application, please also pay the £15 fee on the same day using our bank details:
Account Name: The Brighton Box Gallery Ltd
Account Number: 62042051
Sort Code: 08-92-50
– Use the reference: OH (Your Name) so we can match your payment
– The £10 participation fee does not guarantee selection
Send applications to: info@thebrightonbox.com
We’ll be promoting all selected artists across our social media throughout the Open Houses period.
We’re really looking forward to seeing your work and discovering new artists to showcase. Please feel free to share this with other artists, and get in touch if you have any questions — we’re happy to help.