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2026 Arts In Bloom: For the Birds

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Deadline: Friday, May 29, 2026
HCA is excited to announce our twenty first annual Arts in Bloom exhibition, juried by Marcia R. Wise. The Hopkinton Garden Club will be choosing several pieces to inspire floral arrangements that will be on display in the gallery.  Last year we had ten floral arrangements, Garden Club members choose a piece that inspires them. Arts in Bloom  is a competitive juried annual show open to all artists. Marcia R. Wise will choose the artwork to be exhibited and select six outstanding works for awards. The six winning artists will receive cash prizes totaling over $1,000.

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HCA is excited to announce our twenty first annual Arts in Bloom exhibition, juried by Marcia R. Wise.

The Hopkinton Garden Club will be choosing several pieces to inspire floral arrangements that will be on display in the gallery.  Last year we had ten floral arrangements, Garden Club members choose a piece that inspires them.

Arts in Bloom  is a competitive juried annual show open to all artists. Marcia R. Wise will choose the artwork to be exhibited and select six outstanding works for awards. The six winning artists will receive cash prizes totaling over $1,000.

## Important Dates
: April 14, 2026: Call Deadline April 23, 2026: Announcement of selected artworks Art Drop off:  Friday May 1 , 3-6pm, and/or Saturday May 2 , 10am-1pm May 5, 2026: Exhibition Opens May 8, 2026: Opening Reception 6-8PM May 28, 2026: Exhibit Ends Art Pick Up: Friday May 29 , 3 - 6pm, and Saturday May 30, 10am - 1pm  *Non-local selected artists' work must be received at the HCA, 98 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton, MA 01748 c/o exhibitions by May 2, 2026. Non-local artists are responsible for shipping costs to and from the HCA and insure their work while in transit. If shipping work, each artist must provide a pre-paid UPS or FedEx return shipping label, including insurance. Please pack your work in sturdy, reusable packaging. The HCA carries appropriate insurance to cover all artwork in the show for the duration of the exhibition, including the time frame of drop-off, installation, de-installation, and pick-up. Eligibility: Artists of all ages are welcome to apply. Submission Fee: $35 for Members and $45 for Non Members for up to three submissions. To become a member, please visit the HCA Membership page.   If you are a member please email Megann at megann@hopartscenter.org for your coupon code. Accessibility: The HCA gallery spaces are fully accessible, and we strive to make the exhibition submission process accessible to all artists. We encourage anyone to enter our open-call exhibitions. If you need any additional information or acc

Fee: $35

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Call Opened4/29/2026
Event Starts5/2/2026
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