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title: Krampusnacht IX
description: Ninth annual Krampus-themed group exhibition of 2D and 3D work at a lowbrow contemporary gallery in Lakewood, Colorado.
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status: open
createdAt: "2026-09-04"
updatedAt: "2026-09-07"
programType: Exhibition
organization: Memento Mori Gallery & Tattoo
organizationUrl: https://www.artsume.com/o/memento-mori-gallery-tattoo
deadline: "2026-11-07"
entryFee: 25 USD
location: Memento Mori Gallery & Tattoo, Lakewood, CO, United States
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careerStages:
  - Emerging artist
  - Established
---

# Krampusnacht IX

**Hosted by:** Memento Mori Gallery & Tattoo

**Type:** Exhibition | **Location:** Memento Mori Gallery & Tattoo, Lakewood, CO, United States | **Deadline:** November 7, 2026 | **Entry fee:** $25

## About This Program

> "Krampus folklore — the eerie, playful, macabre and beautifully bizarre aspects of this winter figure"

We're seeking artists to submit work for our 9th annual Krampusnacht, a group exhibition celebrating the folklore, mystery, and mischievous spirit of Krampus. From traditional Alpine legends to contemporary interpretations, we invite artists to explore the eerie, playful, macabre, and beautifully bizarre aspects of this iconic winter figure. 2D & 3D artwork. Artwork must be for sale, with 40% of sale going to gallery. Emerging and established artists are encouraged to apply.

## Eligibility & Requirements

- **Career Stage:** Emerging artist, Established
- **Geographic Eligibility:** National
- **Note:** Eligibility: National. Out-of-state artists are responsible for shipping costs to and from the gallery. Please do not submit unless you are prepared for this. Submission limit: 1 application, up to 2 pieces.

### Additional Requirements

1-2 images of submitted artwork. 2D & 3D artwork. $25 entry fee per piece, can submit up to 2 pieces. Artwork must be for sale, with 40% of sale going to gallery. Piece must be ready to hang or display physically. No photographic work that depicts another artist's artwork without express permission, including street art.

## Timeline

- **Opens:** July 13, 2026
- **Deadline:** November 7, 2026
- **Program Start:** December 4, 2026
- **Program End:** December 23, 2026

## Contact

**Email:** mementomori.gallery20@gmail.com

**Phone:** 303-974-5172

## How to Apply

Apply at: https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=17852