ArtHaus 2025 Emerging Artists Exhibition
ArtHaus (Decorah, IA)

ArtHaus in Decorah, Iowa seeks artists ages 18-25 to submit artwork to the 2025 Emerging Artists Exhibition. The exhibition runs from April 4-April 26, 2025 and is open to residents and students of the Driftless region of northeast Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and southwest Wisconsin living within 200 mile radius of Decorah. Deadline for submission is Friday, March 7, 2025
Applicants interested in this juried show are asked to submit artworks completed within the last two years. Each applicant may submit up to 3 artworks, and all forms of media are welcome including but not limited to painting, drawing, ceramic, fiber arts, jewelry, printmaking, and photography.
Interested applicants must send digital images with an application form, brief artist statement, and entry fee of $25 by March 7 to ArtHaus 107 West Broadway, Decorah, IA 52101. Instructions for submitted materials electronically are outlined on our website. Artists will be notified by Friday, March 21 if their work has been selected and works must be delivered by Monday, March 31 at 5:00pm.
Recipient of the Jurors’ Choice Award, as chosen by three jurors, will receive a $200 cash prize and a solo exhibition December of the 2025 ArtHaus exhibition cycle. People’s Choice will receive a cash prize at the end of the show. The public is invited to ArtHaus for a special reception for the artists of the selected works on Friday, April 4 from 6-8pm. Works will be on display through April 26 and can be viewed during ArtHaus’ regular hours of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10am to 6pm or by appointment.
Established in 2008, ArtHaus is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in downtown Decorah, Iowa that provides high-quality, hands-on experiences and year-round, accessible public arts events in the visual, performing, and literary arts.