The Virginia Quilt Museum is accepting applications for exhibitions for the 2027 calendar year. Applications are welcomed from solo artists, a group of artists, guilds or other groups, and independent curators. Proposals may be submitted until 11:59 pm Eastern Time on Monday, September 15, 2025. Proposals will be reviewed by the VQM Exhibition Committee and decisions will be sent to applicants by November 1, 2025. There is a $25 non-refundable application fee.
Please review the documents here that include the proposal guidelines, our exhibition policy, gallery information, and VQM's Artistic Freedom Policy.
If you have any questions you may reach out VQM Curator, Kate Read, at curator@vaquiltmuseum.org or (540)-433-3818. Please give VQM staff at least two days to respond and know that staff generally work Tuesday - Saturday.
Once you have submitted your proposal you may make your payment here, or mail a check to the museum at 2328 Silver Lake Rd, Dayton, VA 22821.
Photo is from Kevin Womack's 2025 exhibition Vantage Point.
