2027 Online Open Dream Gallery
Call for Art · Artist Submissions
An open, non-juried gallery for dream-inspired artwork. Shown on screen at the Dream Art Exhibition during the conference, then online on the IASD Dream Art website.
Held in conjunction with the 2027 conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD) · 44th Annual Dream Conference · Sonesta Gwinnett, Atlanta, Georgia · May 29 – June 2, 2027
Key Dates
Eligibility
- Original artwork about or inspired by dreams that occurred during sleep
- This gallery is non-juried, but only dream-related entries will be accepted
- The inspiration can be from your own dream or someone else's dream
- You do not need to be an IASD member or conference attendee to participate
Media
- Images of all two-dimensional and multi-dimensional media will be accepted, including painting, drawing, collage, sculpture and video
- Traditional and digital creative practices are welcome
- Artists are required to state in their online application whether artificial intelligence (AI) was used and, if so, in what capacity
Criteria for Entries
- Art related to dreams or dreaming that occurred during sleep
- Incomplete documentation or vague, unclear statements may disqualify an entry
- Quality digital files: out-of-focus, poorly composed, or difficult-to-see images will be rejected
- Artwork that is offensive, discriminatory, or otherwise inappropriate may be declined
How to Enter
All works must be submitted using the Online Open Dream Gallery Entry Form.
Entries are now closed.
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. GMT, April 1, 2027
Entry Requirements
Each artist may submit up to three (3) art pieces for the Online Open Dream Gallery.
General information requested on the entry form
- Contact information
- Dream text describing how your submission is dream-related. This may include a dream description or supporting dream documentation
- How you heard about this exhibit
Art submission information
- Size of work (height x width, in inches)
- Medium or media (if mixed) used
- Images should be JPEG format only, 1 to 3 MB, for use online
- File names include the artist's name and an image number, e.g. Smith1
- Video entries: include one representative image from the video in JPEG format
You will be notified if your submission does not meet the Online Open Dream Gallery criteria.
Submission Fee
- There is a non-refundable submission fee of $10 per artist for non-IASD members who are not registered to attend the conference
- There is no submission fee for IASD members or conference attendees
Questions? Contact the IASD Arts Committee at vac@asdreams.org
Email UsDeadline for entries: 11:59 p.m. GMT, April 1, 2027
Also Accepting Entries
Looking for a juried, in-person exhibition? See the Juried Dream Art Exhibition.
Thank you for your interest in the 2027 IASD Online Open Dream Gallery. We look forward to sharing with you in this creative experience.
