• About the MGA
  • Current Exhibit
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  • Call to Artists
  • Display Guidelines
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The Monastery Gallery of Art | West Hartford, CT
  • About the MGA
  • Current Exhibit
  • Classes and Retreats
  • Call to Artists
  • Display Guidelines
  • Contact Us
The Monastery Gallery of Art | West Hartford, CT

Call to Artists

Call for Art!

The Monastery Gallery of Art is currently accepting submissions for its annual themed exhibit. 

Seeking art depicting the exhibit theme: "Pilgrims of Hope". 

Submission deadline is Dec. 19, 2025.
  • All media accepted (photo, painting, drawing, Sculpture, paper)
  • Framed Art with "D-ring" hooks preferred
  • Up to 3 works may be submitted
  • You will be notified ONLY if work is accepted

The exhibit will be on display from January 12-April 27, 2026.


To submit your artwork, use the form below.

    Artist Entry Form


    ALL WORKS OF ART ENTERED MUST HAVE AN ARTIST STATEMENT THAT DETAILS HOW THE WORK FITS THE THEME OR WHAT YOUR GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR THE SPECIFIC WORK WERE WHEN YOU CREATED IT
    Submission # 1
    Max file size: 20MB

    Submission # 2
    Max file size: 20MB

    Submission # 3
    Max file size: 20MB

    IMPORTANT
    • All decisions of the Curators/Jurors are final.
    • If you are accepted, by submitting your entry you give MGA the right to publish your images for publicity purposes for this exhibit or the art directory of selected Artists (All credits to Artist will be included). We may ask for submission of higher resolution jpgs suitable for publication.
    • Select Artists may be highlighted on Monastery Gallery Art website.
    • All submissions are done at the free will of the Artist in compliance with The Monastery Gallery of Art submission guidelines.
    Please only hit the submit button once. Depending on your artwork's file size, it may take a while for the files to load before you see our confirmation screen. 
    If you do not see our confirmation screen on your browser, then we have not received your submission. 
    Please contact us with any questions, [email protected]
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History of our space

The Monastery Gallery of Art is located on the historic grounds of Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center. The MGA occupies a space on the B floor adjacent to the Public Chapel and that was once used as a dining room by the Passionist Community.

We are open daily, during Holy Family business hours, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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The Monastery Gallery of ART

303 Tunxis rd.
West Hartford, CT 06107
860.760.9766