Neilson Park Creative Centre (NPCC)

IMPACT 2026 Annual Juried Exhibition

Submission Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026

Neilson Park Creative Centre (NPCC) is pleased to announce its annual juried exhibition IMPACT 2026, now in it’s 33rd year. The exhibition will be on display from July 7 to July 29, 2026 in all the galleries at NPCC.

IMPACT is NPCC’s most anticipated show that fosters creativity in the artistic community. IMPACT 2026 aims to bring together artists practicing in diverse media and approaches, both traditional and contemporary, while showcasing artwork of the highest standard.

Project Requirements

• Welcome all original visual artworks in all mediums.
• Artists may submit up to two visual artworks.

Eligibility

Artists (18 years+) at early, mid, and later points in their career.

Awards

Winners selected by the juror will be awarded the following cash prizes:

• First Place: $1000
• Second Place: $750
• Third Place: $500
• One People’s Choice Award: $200
• Two Honourable Mentions: $100 each

Juror

Kat Honey
Artist | Art Instructor

Kat Honey is a graduate of OCAD. Her collage is informed by her graphic design background. Recent exhibitions: In Situ, Artist Project, Fashion Art Toronto, Quest Art Midland, Station Gallery Whitby, Union Hotel Toronto and several downtown office building lobbies. She also teaches collage & hosts Virtual Collage Jam on YouTube.

Selection Process

• All submitted artworks will be juried.
• Decisions will be made by the juror on the digital images submitted by the artist and determine award winners from accepted artworks.
• The juror’s decision is final.
• Accepted artists will be notified by email by May 29, 2026.

Entry Fees

• One Artwork, $28.25, NPCC members and College/University Students
• One Artwork, $39.55, Non-members
• Two Artworks, $39.55, NPCC members and College/University Students
• Two Artworks, $50.85, Non-Members

Submission Requirements

Visit NPCC’s website for a complete list of submission requirements.

How to Submit

Please visit NPCC’s website for the online application form and more details about the call for submission.

Submission Deadline: Friday, May 1, 2026

For additional information or questions, please contact:
Cory Therrien
gallery@neilsonparkcreativecentre.com | 416-622-5294

About Neilson Park Creative Centre

Neilson Park Creative Centre (NPCC) is a charitable organization that serves the diverse landscape of Toronto through partnerships, outreach initiatives and community engagement. As an arts hub in wester Toronto, NPCCC serves the community by offering arts-based classes, workshops, drop-ins, open studios, events and exhibitions within and outside its facilities.

Neilson Park Creative Centre
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Neilson Park Creative Centre is a fully accessible facility.