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Open Wall 2024


  • Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art 1750 13th Street Boulder, CO, 80302 United States (map)

BMoCA is thrilled to once again be calling artists of all mediums and experience levels to share their work at Open Wall, a self-curated community art exhibition and sale at BMoCA! Participation is free for the artists, and all mediums are welcome.

See more photos of past Open Wall events HERE.

If you would like to take part, please complete the 2024 Artist Registration Form before you arrive with your art on Friday. This will help make your check in process go faster. We will also have forms available at the check in table.

Artists can come to BMoCA anytime between 4-6pm to install your art in the community exhibition & sale. Exhibition space available on a first-come, first-served basis. All art must be install-ready and priced to sell. BMoCA provides wall space, pedestals, hammers, and nails. Please note no speakers or projectors available for public use. 

Part of Boulder Arts Week, Open Wall art will be on exhibition and for sale in BMoCA’s event space starting at 6pm Friday, April 5 through 5pm Sunday, April 7.

Friday, April 5, 4-6pm - Doors open at 4pm for artists to install works

Friday April 5,  6-9pm - Public welcome & art sale - Opening Night Party! Light refreshments will be available.

Saturday April 6 - Sunday April 7 - Art exhibition & sale continues during museum regular hours

Sunday April 7 at 5pm - Open Wall closes

Sunday April 7, 5-8pm - Artists deinstall their work and take it home

Admission is free for participating artists, and “Pay from Your Heart” for art patrons - Whether it's one penny or one hundred dollars, you pick your admission fee to BMoCA!

Please note: Cash, Cards & Apple Pay are accepted. There is a $1 minimum charge on credit cards.

FAQ Sheet about Open Wall

Click here for more info

All works must be priced by the artist. Works that have sold successfully in past years tend to be in the $100-200 range. Sale proceeds are split 50/50 between the artists and BMoCA. BMoCA proceeds will benefit the museum’s education and exhibition programming. Artists who are members of BMoCA receive a greater percentage of the sale of their work through a 60/40 split. Click here to become a member or learn about our membership levels.

Questions? Contact Visitor Services at visitorservices@bmoca.org.

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