Hugo Rivera Gallery is seeking art that is beyond the traditional. “Beyond Words” is our Call to all National artists to submit their work that expresses more than words can express.
Hugo Rivera Gallery is seeking art that is beyond the traditional. “Beyond Words” is our Call to all National artists to submit their work that expresses more than words can express.
BEYOND WORDS - What can you express with no words?
These exhibition highlights the visual power of art to transcend linguistic barriers and express emotions and experiences beyond the limitations of spoken or written language.
We are looking for unique and out of the ordinary art.
Submission deadline: January 24th
Notifications sent: January 27th
Work delivered by: February 2nd
Exhibition Dates: February 5Th – 27th
Opening Night: February 5th, 6:00pm – 8:00 pm
We are looking for unique and out of the ordinary images.
About Hugo Rivera Gallery
Hugo Rivera Gallery located in Downtown Laguna Beach California, has been a cornerstone of the local art community since it first opened its doors in 2013. With over 12 years in business, the gallery has earned a strong reputation as a premier destination for both emerging and established artists to showcase their work.
The space embodies creativity and cultural vibrancy, offering an inviting and professional environment that enhances every exhibition. Over the years, the gallery has hosted a diverse range of artists, each bringing unique perspectives and styles that continue to enrich the artistic dialogue within the community.
Known for its dedication to promoting artistic expression and connecting artists with collectors and art lovers, Hugo Rivera Gallery stands as a true hub for inspiration, innovation, and collaboration in the world of contemporary art.
Submissions are open to all artists 18 years and older, established and emerging artists.
Mediums: Open to any medium
Entry fee includes First image $35.00 $5.00 for any additional image
Maximum of 5 images
SPECIFICATIONS:
The exhibition will consist of two-dimensional work in all media. Wall pieces must be wired for hanging and no larger than 24″ W X 30″ H (Dimensions include framing and mounting). Accepted work cannot be substituted and must be available for the duration of the exhibit. Please contact The Gallery with questions about shipping concerns before you apply.
SUBMISSION:
Submit one to three JPG or JPEG digital images.
File dimensions: 1200 pixels or greater on the longest side
File size: 5 MB maximum
You are welcome to send more than one angle or a close-up image of any work, however, please keep in mind that we only display 1 image per artwork.
For 2D works please crop the picture to be of the ARTWORK ONLY. Use a photo-editing app, if necessary, to remove excess shadows/highlights/blurriness/etc.
ACCEPTED ARTWORK must be delivered clean, framed, wired and ready to hang. Work to hang on the wall must be fitted with framing wire. Paint and any other materials must be dry.
IMPORTANT: Each artwork must have a tag on the back of the piece with the following information: Artist’s name, price, measurements, and title of the work.

Entry Fee: $35
Additional Media Fee: $5