MSA 91st Province-Wide Open Juried Competition and Exhibition

Manitoba Society of Artists Announces 91st Province-Wide Open Juried Competition and

Exhibition (OJCE)

The OJCE is an annual event of the artist community which provides an opportunity for all

Manitobans to participate in a juried competition where They compete for exhibit space and recognition. Participants enter up to three works for selection  by an independent jury.

All Manitoba art makers over 16 are welcome to enter submissions. Submissions are accepted

online beginning March 10th and deadline for entry is May 5. MSA provides a helpdesk for artists

who require assistance to complete their digital entries. msaojce@gmail.com . Information on awards, jurors, Competition Rules and Conditions are available on the OJCE  website www.msaojce.com

This is the 91st year the MSA is offering the OJCE to art makers in Manitoba. The jury will select 12 awards for special recognition. These are described on the msaojce.com website. e.g. Two new awards have been added recently: "Jean Wiens Award for 1st time entering OJCE competition” and the “Bev Morton / Wayne Arthur award for mixed media”.

Manitoba Society of Artists (M.S.A) is pleased to announce that this year's Open Juried Competition & Exhibition (OJCE2023 will be held as a HYBRID show,

The online show will run from May 18 to August 31 on its own website. msaojce.com

All entries (the longlist) will be exhibited for the entire length of the show,and the shortlist of

selected works will be exhibited at the Eagleridge gallery in Winnipeg June 1-28

Special zoom events such as the "Jurors Lecture" and the "Award Recognition Evening" are free

and open to the public. For more information, see website .

The past three online shows have attracted more than 28,000 visitors.

There are no admission charges to the Gallery to view the selected works, and a free catalog of

the exhibit is provided, with information about the works, the awards, the jurors, and the Manitoba