Deadline for Submissions: Friday, November 7, 2025
Notification for Acceptances: Monday, November 24, 2025
Exhibition Dates: December 22, 2025 - February 6, 2026
Exhibition Closing Reception: Friday, February 6, 2026 at the Stamp All Niter
Artwork Drop off: December 8 - 12, 2025
The Stamp Gallery announces a call for student artwork for a juried exhibition to be held during the Winter Session. Artwork in this exhibition will be displayed on the walls in front of the windows of our gallery during the winter session, with a closing reception during STAMP’s All Niter. All forms of media, including 2-D, 3-D, and digital art, are accepted.
Proposals are open to all currently enrolled University of Maryland students. Any questions about the submission guidelines can be directed to stampgallery@umd.edu.
Selected artwork will be exhibited in the Stamp Gallery in the Adele H. Stamp Student Union, University of Maryland, College Park, between December 22, 2025, and February 6, 2026.
Juror: Craig Kier, Director, Arts for All, College of Arts and Humanities
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Applicants should submit via the submission form:
- Proposed works with title and short description (up to 200 words), year of production, and medium.
- No more than 5 artworks in total. Up to 5 images/files (JPEG 72 dpi) may be submitted. Video/audio clips should be shared as links to streaming sites. Submit one electronic form per artwork.
ABOUT THE GALLERY
Located on the first floor of the Adele H. Stamp Student Union—Center for Campus Life at the University of Maryland, College Park, the Stamp Gallery is dedicated to exhibiting contemporary art, especially the work of emerging and mid-career artists. The Stamp Gallery supports contemporary art that is challenging, academically engaging, and attuned to broad community and social issues. Through meaningful exhibitions and programming, the Gallery offers outside-of-the-classroom experiential learning opportunities. It functions as a laboratory where emerging artists and curators experiment and work through their ideas. The Gallery’s programming aims to emphasize the importance of process to contemporary artistic practice and to provide a forum for dialogue.
FREE and open to the public.
Gallery hours: Mondays–Thursdays: 10 am – 8 pm, Fridays: 10 am – 5 pm, Saturdays: 11 am – 5 pm, Sundays: Closed.
More information: stamp.umd.edu/gallery.