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**Visit this page often to see updates on the current events and exhibition calls**

The Ohio Art League is an innovative leader in Ohio for supporting artists during all stages of their careers. OAL connects member artists to patrons of the arts, the community, and exhibit and studio spaces. Through professional development, mentorship and advocacy, OAL works strategically to help Ohio cultivate and retain top art talent while positioning the state as a hub for the arts.

Currently, OAL members have the opportunity to submit work to 4 major exhibitions:

Fall Juried Exhibition _______________________________Summer Submission

Thumb Box Exhibition ___________________________________Fall Submission

Gateway to the Arts _____________Solo and Group Show - Winter Submission

Spring Juried Exhibition ______________________________Winter Submission


OAL Fall Juried Exhibition at Fort Hayes - Shot Tower Gallery / Opening Reception Photo ©2018 Fatima Taylor


Current calls for artists and opportunities:


107th Thumb Box


Ohio Art League held its very first Thumb Box exhibition in 1916. 

We are excited to be continuing this annual tradition 107 years later!

All members who submit are guaranteed at least one work in the exhibition.

Gallery information:

RAW Gallery is located at:

112 E. Main Street, Columbus, Ohio

Important dates:

November 5, 2023 11:59pm - Submission due
November 26, 2023 1-4 PM Dropoff - RAW Gallery
November 27, 2023 6-8 PM Dropoff - RAW Gallery
December 2, 2023 4-8 PM - Opening - RAW Gallery
January 6,7, 2024 1-4 PM - Artwork pickup - RAW Gallery

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