

call for artists - March 30 to April 14, 2026
The Manitoba Society of Artists (MSA) is pleased to announce that the Call for Entry for the 94th Open Juried Competition and Exhibition will open March 30, 2026.

MSA - Vision 125
Celebrating 125 Years in 2027
​In 2027, the Manitoba Society of Artists will mark its 125th anniversary — a remarkable milestone that speaks to our lasting influence and steadfast support for visual arts in Manitoba.
With 125 years of unwavering commitment to supporting visual artists in Manitoba, our legacy continues to grow stronger.​
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Expanded Membership Categories
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Three Annual Juried Exhibitions with enhanced prize funds & profile
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Standard Setting with Fairness, Integrity, and Transparency
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Community Building and Professional Development

Call for MSA Membership
New artists must first apply for Associate Membership, which is open year-round.
Associate Membership is the first step toward Signature Membership, which recognizes professional achievement. The next Call for Signature Membership is expected late summer or fall 2026.
Support Awards & Artist Opportunities
As a registered charity, the Manitoba Society of Artists relies on community support to present exhibitions, awards, and opportunities for artists. (Registered Charity Number: 119030708 RR0001)
