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The Fronteer Open 2026
Fronteer Gallery · Sheffield, United Kingdom
Free-to-enter annual open exhibition at artist-led Fronteer Gallery, Sheffield, for UK artists in any medium except audio/video; two winners receive a 2028 exhibition. Selected artists pay £45 to participate.
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Who can enter
- Location
- United Kingdom (by country of residence)
- Age
- No age limit
- Career stage
- Any
- Mediums
- Any medium
- Size limits
- Wall-mounted max 70x70cm; sculpture max 50cm H x 30cm W x 30cm D
- Submission
- Online submission
- Also
- Artists from across the UK; all media except audio/video.
About
The Fronteer Open is the annual open exhibition and prize of Fronteer Gallery, an artist-led space in Orchard Square, Sheffield, run by Michael and Sharon Borkowsky. Artists from across the UK may submit work on any subject in any medium except audio or video. Wall-mounted work may be up to 70 x 70cm and sculpture up to 50cm high x 30 x 30cm.
Submission via CuratorSpace is free; artists selected for the show pay a £45 participation fee. The exhibition runs 24 November to 12 December 2026, with a private view on 21 November and prize announcement on 12 December.
Two winners each receive an exhibition at Fronteer Gallery in 2028 and a one-year Artists Level subscription to CuratorSpace. The gallery is upstairs and has no disabled access.