Open Call for Artists "Motherhood" Exhibition at Kutubna Cultural Center

Kutubna Cultural Center invites artists of all ages and nationalities to be part of our upcoming group exhibition exploring the deeply universal and personal theme of Motherhood.

Whether through painting, collage, or photography, we welcome your interpretation of this powerful subject. Let your story find its space on our walls.

What You Need to Know

  • Theme: Motherhood
  • Mediums accepted: Painting, Collage, Photography
  • Eligibility: Open to all nationalities and age groups
  • Submissions: Up to 5 artworks per artist
  • Display: All works must be wall-ready (framed or mountable)
  • Not accepted: AI-generated or digital-only works
  • Logistics: Delivery & pickup are artist’s responsibility
  • Fee: Submission and participation are free of charge
  • Exhibition Dates: August 16 to October 12, 2025
  • Submission Deadline: June 28, 2025

How to Submit

You can choose one of two ways to submit your work:

Option 1: Fill out the Google Form

→ Submit Your Work Here
You'll be asked to provide your personal details and upload your artworks (up to 5 works). You must have a Gmail account to submit this form.

Option 2: Apply via Email

Send an email to info@kutubna.ae with:

Personal Information:

  • Full Name (required)
  • Name in Arabic (optional)
  • Nationality (required)
  • Country of Residence (required)
  • Age (required)
  • Email Address (required)
  • Phone Number (required)
  • WhatsApp Number (optional)

Artwork Information (for each submission, up to 5):

  • Title of Artwork (required)
  • Materials & Medium (required) (e.g. acrylic, oil, mixed media...)
  • Dimensions (required, in cm)
  • Year of Creation (required)
  • Short Description / Artist Statement (optional – max 500 characters)
  • Upload Image (JPEG or PNG only – required)

A Note to All Artists

We believe in showcasing authentic voices.All submitted works must be original and created by the artist. Selected pieces will be curated into a public exhibition at Kutubna, celebrating stories of creation, nurture, and transformation.

Ready to share your vision?
Submit now and join a collective conversation on motherhood.

For questions or support, feel free to email us at info@kutubna.ae

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