The 82nd Annual Salon Show is just around the corner, and we’re excited to announce that up to $15,000 in cash awards will be given out this year!
Deadline for entries: Friday, August 7, 2025, at 5pm
Exhibition Dates: September 6–November 10, 2025
All fine art media are welcome, including painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, fiber, glass, digital, mixed media, ceramics, video, multimedia, and jewelry. All work must be original and completed within the last two years.
Entries must be submitted online via the link below. For questions, please contact: Brandon Johnson, Gallery Manager, Brandon@southshoreartsonline.org
Meet This Year’s Juror: Victor Armendariz
Victor Armendariz is the owner and gallerist of Gallery VICTOR, one of Chicago’s leading contemporary art galleries. Founded in 2017, Gallery VICTOR showcases dynamic work across a range of media, representing both emerging and established artists.
With over 20 years of experience building relationships with artists, collectors, and institutions, Victor brings a deep understanding of the contemporary art world. The gallery is known for presenting thought-provoking pieces, museum-quality realism, and exquisitely crafted studio furniture.
Gallery VICTOR also fosters community engagement through educational and social programming, strengthening the connection between artists and their audiences. A unique space within the gallery, called “The Studio,” is dedicated to exploring the creative process—highlighting preliminary sketches, studies, and works by up-and-coming artists.
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