---
title: '"Carving Canvas" Community Art Exhibition'
description: >-
  Community exhibition in Malibu with surf/skate theme. All mediums welcome; one
  piece per artist. Free entry, opening July 10, 2026.
url: 'https://www.artsume.com/programs/ca33c59a-df9e-45a4-bc79-ec8458feac13'
type: program
status: closed
createdAt: '2026-05-28'
updatedAt: '2026-09-30'
programType: Exhibition
organization: City of Malibu Arts Commission
organizationUrl: 'https://www.artsume.com/o/city-of-malibu-arts-commission'
deadline: '2026-05-29'
location: 'Malibu City Gallery, Malibu, CA, United States'
isOnline: false
disciplines:
  - painting
  - sculpture
  - photography
  - drawing
  - printmaking
  - mixed media
  - ceramics
  - digital art
  - textile
  - installation
---

# "Carving Canvas" Community Art Exhibition

**Hosted by:** City of Malibu Arts Commission

**Type:** Exhibition | **Location:** Malibu City Gallery, Malibu, CA, United States | **Deadline:** May 29, 2026

## About This Program

> "Surf and skate"

The City of Malibu Arts Commission presents Carving Canvas, a community exhibition featuring local artists. All mediums will be considered. Surf and skate theme. Artists may submit one piece of artwork for consideration. Minimum Artwork Size: 15"x 20". Selected artists must drop off artwork between June 22 and July 6, 2026. They will receive an email with the drop-off dates and times. Opening Reception: July 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Carving Canvas will be on display from July 13, 2026 through August 21, 2026, at the Malibu City Gallery located at Malibu City Hall (23825 Stuart Ranch Road, Malibu).

## Eligibility & Requirements

- **Geographic Eligibility:** Local
- **Disciplines:** painting, sculpture, photography, drawing, printmaking, mixed media, ceramics, digital art, textile, installation

### Additional Requirements

Artists may submit one piece of artwork for consideration. Minimum Artwork Size: 15" x 20". Selected artists must drop off artwork between June 22 and July 6, 2026.

## Timeline

- **Opens:** May 28, 2026
- **Deadline:** May 29, 2026
- **Program Start:** July 13, 2026
- **Program End:** August 21, 2026

## How to Apply

Apply at: https://carvingcanvas.artcall.org/