Call for Art

Paradiso is a nationally juried physical exhibition held at the Flex Space Gallery at Texas State University on March 17-29, 2025. Riso-Rama is looking for artists to exhibit work in the national juried physical exhibition, Paradiso. Exhibition is an open theme of riso printed art including prints, posters, zines, books, animations, etc. This exhibition is juried by Risolana.

Apply now to show your work.

Call For Art Details

  • Riso-Rama is hosting a new national juried exhibition, Paradiso, at Texas State University’s Flex Space Galleries. The exhibition will include a variety of riso printed art. This call is open to any subject matter. Entries must be submitted by February 17, 2025 @ 11:59PM.

  • A non-refundable fee of $15 will be charged for each entrant. This fee allows for a maximum of 3 works to be considered for this exhibition. An entry fee does not guarantee inclusion in the exhibition.

  • The work will be shipped at the responsibility of the lending artist. Jurors are Risolana.

  • Awards will include a $250 First Place, $150 Second Place, $100 Third Place, and 3 non-cash Honorable Mentions.

    Additional Student Award Prize of $100.

    Open to any artist over 18 years of age living within the United States. The works must be riso printed.

  • Please upload files at 72dpi, 1500 px on the longest side, and as a .jpg. Label your files with your Firstname_Lastname_artwork title (Canchola_Alexandria_Paradiso).

    Physical accepted artwork must be ready for gallery presentation. Artwork, including the frame, should not exceed 60 inches in dimension.

  • Reasonable care will be given to artwork while in the custody of Riso-Rama. Insurance through shipping is up to the responsibility of the artist. Riso-Rama will not assume responsibility for damage or deterioration incurred before or after the exhibition or for a possible loss in transit.

  • All works must be received by March 6, 2025. C.O.D. Deliveries will not be accepted. All works must include a prepaid return label. Works must be shipped in reusable packing containers. Hand-delivered items must be scheduled with Riso-Rama co-creators Joshua Duttweiler and/or Alexandria Canchola. Return of artwork will begin April 7, 2025.

  • We will not be selling work at the exhibition. Interested parties may contact the artist directly to arrange a sale. Riso-Rama reserves the right to reproduce accepted entries in catalogs, press releases, social media, and on their websites.

DELIVERY OF ACCEPTED WORK
Please ship work to:

ATTN: Joshua Duttweiler
Joann Cole Mitte/Texas State Galleries
233 W Sessom Dr,
San Marcos, TX 78666

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

2/17 — Deadline for receiving entry submissions

2/20 — Notification of acceptance

3/6 — Deadline shipment for receipt of accepted works

3/17 — Paradiso on display at Riso-Rama

3/31 — Exhibition concludes

4/7 — Works begin to be shipped back

HOW TO SUBMIT WORK

  1. Click the button below to fill out submission form (make sure to upload work)

  2. Once complete with form, Go to shopping cart to check out

  3. Make Payment and Submit

Entries must be submitted by February 17, 2025 @ 11:59PM CT. You may submit up to three artworks with an entry fee of $15. If you have any questions, please reach out to us at joshdutt@txstate.edu.