The Courthouse Gallery & Studios invites submissions for our Summer Open Exhibition 2025.
This open call is an opportunity for emerging and established artists to exhibit work at our contemporary art gallery in Ennistymon, Co. Clare. There is no set theme for the 2025 show, and we welcome diverse media, practices, and perspectives.
Selected artists will be invited to exhibit in our summer programme. Works will be chosen by an external adjudicator through a review process during May.
Submission Guidelines
- Max 3 artworks per artist
- JPEG images only
- File naming format: Title_Medium_Dimensions_ArtistName.jpeg
- Bio/CV optional (PDF)
- Max file size 25MB
Fees & Refunds
- €10 submission fee per artwork (non-refundable)
- €20 return shipping fee for accepted works (refundable if collected in person by Sept 13, 2025)
- Oversized works may incur additional return charges
How to Submit
- Pay your submission fee here.
- Follow the upload link on this page
- Submit your files via our online form by April 28, 2025
Accessibility
- If you encounter any barriers to access during the submission process, please get in touch at info@thecourthousegallery.com — we are committed to providing support and access where possible.
About
The Summer Open at The Courthouse Gallery & Studios is an annual exhibition that showcases a wide range of work from emerging and established artists across Ireland. This year, we welcome submissions in all media and disciplines. There is no set theme — we encourage originality, experimentation, and diverse perspectives.
Submission Deadline
April 28, 2025
Notification of Decision
June 2, 2025
Acceptance of Offer
Acceptance of offer and payment of Return Shipping
June 9, 2025
Artwork Delivery
June 9–20, 2025
Exhibition Dates
July 4 –September 6, 2025
Collection Deadline
September 13, 2025
