Show dates: July 18 - August 27
Opening Reception: Saturday, July 18, 1:00 - 3:00

BLOC Gallery is now accepting proposals for upcoming exhibitions, including both solo and group shows. We’re interested in work that pushes boundaries, sparks dialogue, and engages with ideas across all mediums.

Artists, curators, and collectives are invited to submit thoughtful, well-developed proposals that reflect a clear vision and strong conceptual foundation. Whether you’re emerging or established, we welcome diverse perspectives and experimental approaches.

Join us in shaping a dynamic and evolving program, submit your proposal and be part of the conversation at BLOC Gallery.

📍 1520 Center St., Suite 4, Houston, TX 77007
✨ There is no cost to submit your artwork!

Submission deadline: June 28, 11:59 PM
Email regarding acceptance will be sent on: July 6

*Must be 18+ to apply

Submissions must be compiled into one PDF document and uploaded through the form below.

PDF Submission Requirements:

Please include the following in your PDF:

Artist Information

• Full name(s) of proposing artist(s)

• Email

• Website and/or social media (optional)

Exhibition Proposal / Concept - provide a clear overview of your proposed exhibition, including:

• Central theme or idea

• Conceptual framework

• How the works connect as a cohesive exhibition

Work Samples (Required)

• 5-10 images of recent or proposed work

• Include for each: title, year, medium, dimensions

• Video/audio: include links (Vimeo/YouTube) with passwords if needed

Installation Approach (Optional but Encouraged)

• Brief description, sketch, or mockup of how work will be arranged

• Artists should consider scale and spatial layout when proposing work - Approx. 900 sq ft of usable exhibition space (within a 1,200 sq ft total footprint).