Call for Submissions

Halifax Design Festival’s Anchor Exhibition: Pass the Salt
Submission Deadline: Monday December 1, 2026, 11:59 PM Atlantic

  • Artists may submit up to 2 works for consideration.

  • All work must be original and recent (completed after Jan 1, 2025).

  • Existing work, work-in-progress and new proposals are welcome. Proposed projects or works in progress require sufficient descriptions and support material to accurately illustrate the project. Include photographs of past works or projects that represent your practice and describe the finished project as best you can, including sketches.

  • Students are ineligible for this call. If you are a student who would like to get involved see our call for student projects that closed November 2, 2026.

While we have a standard submission process, we aim to ensure our programs are accessible to all applicants. If you require accommodations, we are happy to talk through options. Contact us at hello@hfxdesignfestival.ca.