Law School Call for Artists

January 24, 2024

Art Call 2024

The University of New Mexico School of Law invites artist submissions for display in the
School of Law Art Gallery. The Gallery provides a space for artists, both affiliated and not
affiliated with UNM, to display their work. The Gallery strives to feature art of varied media
and supports artistic expression of diverse ideas. It is located in the School of Law Forum,
which is a large and public open area on the first floor of the school. The Gallery provides a
venue for artists to display their work, benefits our local community, as well as adding
visual appeal to the Law School building.


Location: UNM School of Law, 1117 Stanford Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131

Work Media: Wall-mounted works in any medium will be considered.

Submission Guidelines:

  • Display Type: Only wall-mounted works will be accepted.
  • Framing: Selected works must be ready to display, and have a frame or other
  • surface that can accommodate ¼ inch screws for anti-theft hanging hardware.
  • Size: Dimensions, including the frame, is no larger than 47 inches high, 22 feet long,
  • and 6 inches deep. Please include the dimensions of each framed work with your
  • submission. Works outside of Gallery space specifications will not be considered.
  • Entries: Email digital images in pdf or jpg format of up to five (5) submissions, to
  • Operations Manager Tony Anderson at Anderson@law.unm.edu, no later than
  • Monday, February 26, by 3:00 p.m.

Selection and Notification Process: Selections will be made by the Law School Building,
Art & Safety Committee. Artists will be notified via email no later than Friday, March 1st.

Timeline: The Gallery spring exhibit will be March 18 – July 19, 2024. After the exhibit
ends, artists must physically pick-up their works. The Committee does not mail works.

Delivery: Selected pieces must be delivered during the week of March 11 – 15. Artist
deliveries will be accepted by appointment only. Please contact Law School Facilities &
Safety Coordinator Greg Garcia at Garciag@law.unm.edu to schedule an appointment.

Sales: UNM School of Law does not participate in artwork sales; however, sales may be
arranged directly between an artist and a buyer. If requested, artist contact information
will be displayed next to an artist’s work in the Gallery.

Publicity: The Gallery spring exhibit will be publicized on the Law School’s website and
through UNM campus communications. Artists may share exhibit information widely.