36th Annual JCAST: October 3-5th, 2025
Jersey City Art & Studio Tour (JCAST) is for artists, curators, gallery owners, performers and dancers, spoken word artists, poets and filmmakers. We have 4 distinctive venues:
- Open Art Studios: Artists open their studios to the public
- Galleries/Locations: Curate and Show Artwork
- Music/Performance/Dance Venues: Curate and Show Performance, Dance and Music
- Art in Alternative Locations hosting Artists, performers and dancers, spoken word artists, poets and filmmakers
CALL FOR ART: 2026 Jersey City Art & Studio Tour (JCAST)
The Jersey City Art & Studio Tour (JCAST) will invite artists to submit works exploring Jersey City’s intersections of culture, history, and transformation. We welcome interpretations inspired by the city’s rich past, dynamic present, and creative future, with a theme in 2026. This call will commence in April 2026.
JCAST Curators are seeking artwork (including spoken word/poetry, film, performance, and music) for the main signature exhibition. We are seeking: Visual Art, Small sculpture, Digital Art, NFTs, Videos, Photography, and Film Shorts. .
Submission Requirements:
- Art Bio: 200 words
- Art Statement: 150 words
- 3-5 pieces/jpegs with descriptions of each piece – 50 words Artwork details: title, medium, dimensions, year, and price (if for sale)
- Indicate where you currently live (zipcode) and your connection to Jersey City
- Indicate if and where you previously exhibited/shown/performed in Jersey City
- Please indicate CALL 2026 in the subject line and email to info@thejcast.com
Important Dates:
- Submission deadline: July 15, 2026
- Notification of acceptance: August 15