I’m so happy to have collaborated with Dark Yellow Dot. The coordination was excellent, my pieces were showcased beautifully, and the staff were delightful to work with. It was truly a fantastic experience!

Jess Da Silva Oleiro, Exhibiting Artist, 2024

Round 4: Open Call For Artists

Thank you for taking an interest in being part of our upcoming exhibitions at Dark Yellow Dot.

Submission fees start at £5 –  As a non-profit Community Interest Company, we rely on submissions to help us create and promote these opportunities.

Round 3 is now closed. Round 4 is not yet open.

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Why You Should Apply

Dark Yellow Dot is thrilled to invite visual artists of all levels to submit artwork for consideration in the first exhibitions of 2025. We are dedicated to making art accessible and amplifying the voices of early career artists by curating exciting exhibitions in underserved spaces. We are passionate about working with artists who share our core values.

Successfully Selected Artists Receive

 

  • Artists will have their work on display for several weeks in some of East London’s busiest locations
  • Automatic consideration for a 4-5 Week Residency opportunity at one of our gallery locations
  • Ability to have your work displayed alongside talented artists
  • Opportunities to sell your artwork
  • High level promotion across all our social media platforms throughout duration of the exhibition
  • We may also consider your work for other opportunities throughout the year
  • Connect with other artists and build your network
  • Opportunities to speak live (or recorded) about your work to our audience and guests
  • Free access to all opening events throughout the year
  • Access to tools and resources to help grow and develop your practice
  • Support, guidance and mentoring opportunities
  • Permanent feature on our website’s Exhibition pages
  • Discount on all Dark Yellow Dot merch
  • Special offers on food & drink by our partners