May 29 – July 12, 2025
Stifel Fine Arts Center, Wheeling, WV
Oglebay Institute’s multi-media exhibition Crosscurrents has been a staple of our art exhibition season for more than 40 years, showcasing some of the finest artwork from the tri-state area & beyond.
Each year, regional artists compete for a chance to exhibit in this annual show, held in the Hart Galleries of the historic Stifel Fine Arts Center. Works are chosen by a guest juror. Cash prizes awarded to winning artists.
1330 National Road
Wheeling, WV 26003
Eligibility:
- Open to all artists 18 years or older, working in any media.
- Artists must reside in West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Maryland and Virginia.
- Artists may submit up to three works completed within the last calendar year which have not been previously exhibited at the Stifel Fine Arts Center.
Awards:
$750 in first, second and third prizes will be awarded at the discretion of the juror.
Dates:
- Exhibition dates: May 29–July 12, 2025
- Deadline for entries: April 27, 2025
- Notification of chosen pieces: week of May 4
- Opening reception & awards ceremony: 6:30–8:30pm Thursday, May 29, 2025
- Hand delivered work drop-off dates: May 19-24, 2025
- Shipped works accepted May 12-24 (Shipping is at the cost of the artist. Return shipping label must be included.)
- Pick up dates after the close of the exhibit: July 14-19 (Unsold work will be shipped back to the artist at this time.)
For more details and to enter:
- Go to Crosscurrents
- You’ll need to set up a free account and profile at callforentry.org
- Need help setting up an account in CaFE (callforentry.org)? Please call the Stifel Fine Arts Center at 304-242-7700 to make an appointment with Kevin Clancy or send him an email.
