Call to Artists: H2Show 2026
CityArts Orlando and OUC have partnered once again to present H2Show. OUC is more than a hometown utility—it is a committed community partner and leader. Their outreach, educational programs, initiatives, and events reflect the diversity of the customers, employees, and communities they serve. Submitted works should align with one of the following themes: Environmental / Eco-Friendly Themes: unique vegetation and wildlife; biological or geological subjects; Florida surface waters; and related environmental topics. Florida Themes: The Everglades, beaches, state parks, recreational uses of water, state events, state symbols (bird, flower, etc.),…
CityArts Orlando and OUC have partnered once again to present H2Show. OUC is more than a hometown utility—it is a committed community partner and leader. Their outreach, educational programs, initiatives, and events reflect the diversity of the customers, employees, and communities they serve.
Submitted works should align with one of the following themes:
Environmental / Eco-Friendly Themes: unique vegetation and wildlife; biological or geological subjects; Florida surface waters; and related environmental topics.
Florida Themes: The Everglades, beaches, state parks, recreational uses of water, state events, state symbols (bird, flower, etc.), downtown Orlando or UCF bodies of water (fountains, ponds, etc.), Lake Eola, geographic features, water treatment facilities, historic elevated water tanks, and related subjects.
All mediums will be accepted.
Awards:
$100 — Best in Show
$50 — First Place
$50 — Second Place
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Location: Signature Gallery | CityArts, 39 S. Magnolia Ave., Orlando FL 32801
Application Deadline: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM
Notification of Acceptance: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Dates of Exhibit: Thursday, March 19, 2026 – Saturday, April 11, 2026
Third Thursday Opening Reception: March 19, 2026. 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Art Drop Off: Sunday, 03/15/26 and Monday, 03/16/26 from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Art Pick Up: Sunday, 04/12/26, and Monday, 04/13/26 from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Application Fee: Free, Sponsored by Orlando Health. Submit up to 4 pieces
Gallery Commission: 30%