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title: Open Call for Visual Artists in Northwest Michigan - Solo Exhibition at Delamar Traverse City
description: "Open call for regional visual artists: solo exhibition at the Delamar Traverse City hotel, Northwest Michigan. Two artists selected for 2027 shows."
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createdAt: "2026-10-24"
updatedAt: "2026-10-24"
programType: Exhibition
organization: Kooiman Pavão Cultural
organizationUrl: https://www.artsume.com/o/kooiman-pavao-cultural
deadline: "2026-11-06"
location: The Delamar Traverse City, Traverse City, MI, United States
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# Open Call for Visual Artists in Northwest Michigan - Solo Exhibition at Delamar Traverse City

**Hosted by:** Kooiman Pavão Cultural

**Type:** Exhibition | **Location:** The Delamar Traverse City, Traverse City, MI, United States | **Deadline:** November 6, 2026

## About This Program

> "Creative energy and inspiration of the Northwest Michigan region"

### Overview

K/P Cultural and The Delamar Traverse City are thrilled to announce an open call for the Delamar Traverse City Artist Series, a newly launched featured artist program at the Hotel. Regional artists are invited to submit their work to be considered for a solo exhibition in the Delamar's Main Hallway. The space hosts visitors from around the world, as well as regional and local guests.

### Details

Two artists will be selected from the open call submissions and invited to show work in a solo exhibition in spring or summer 2027. Exhibitions are on view for approximately 12 weeks. Selected artists are invited to work on site (plein air) before and during the exhibition if desired. An opening reception for each exhibition will be hosted by the Delamar, and the artist's presence is required.

### Selection criteria

Artwork will be selected for its technical skill, conceptual strength, and innovation within its medium. Priority will be given to artwork that is relevant to the Delamar's audiences, offering them a taste of the creative energy and inspiration of the Northwest Michigan region. Submissions will be juried by K/P Cultural and members of the Delamar staff.

### Exhibition Location

The Delamar Traverse City

615 East Front Street, Traverse City, MI 49686

### Exhibition Dates

- Feb 1 - April 25, 2027 or
- May 3 - August 8, 2027

### About the Delamar

Guests from near and far seek out the Delamar to enjoy moments of adventure, rest, and indulgence. Nestled between Grand Traverse Bay and the hiking trails, scenic bike paths, and other outdoor pursuits steps from the center of town is Delamar Traverse City. From the floor-to-ceiling windows that frame dramatic views of Grand Traverse Bay in our lobby to waterfront dining and guided outdoor experiences, every aspect of your stay is thoughtfully prepared with genuine care and simple, modern details.

### About K/P Cultural

Kooiman Pavão Cultural is a full-service arts advisory connecting artists, community, and place. We envision a Midwest where artists are deeply embedded in the life of our communities—where art transforms the spaces where we live, work, and gather. Kooiman Pavão Cultural is based in Traverse City, Michigan and works on projects across the region.

### Contact

For questions about the application itself (application requirements, terms, etc.), please contact info@kpcultural.com.

## Eligibility & Requirements

- **Geographic Eligibility:** Regional
- **Disciplines:** All disciplines
- **Note:** Regional artists in Northwest Michigan are invited to submit their work for consideration.

## Timeline

- **Opens:** October 23, 2026
- **Deadline:** November 6, 2026

## Contact

**Email:** info@kpcultural.com

## How to Apply

Apply at: https://www.artworkarchive.com/call-for-submission/kp-cultural/open-call-for-visual-artists-in-northwest-michigan-solo-exhibition-at-delamar-traverse-city/signup