JANUARY 3, 2027
Submissions open
May 31, 2027 8pm PDT
Submissions close
Week of July 19, 2027
Finalists Announced
September 24, 2027
Exhibition and voting opens
October 15, 2027
Voting closes
October 16, 2027
Winners announced
The Parallel Art Show (PAS) is a juried competition of Southern Gulf Islands artists that runs concurrently with SSNAP. Artists from the Southern Gulf Islands who submit to SSNAP are automatically eligible for PAS. The Parallel Art Show jury selects approximately 50 finalists from which the PAS winners are chosen. PAS winners are announced at the SSNAP Gala Awards Night.
Chosen by the Jurors.
1st prize – $3,000 2nd prize – $2,000 3rd prize – $1,000
To be eligible, an artist must have submitted to SSNAP, met the SSNAP entry requirements, and reside primarily on one of the Southern Gulf Islands.
An artwork accepted into SSNAP is not eligible for the Parallel Art Show.
There is no additional submission fee for the Parallel Art Show.
View our 53 finalists from the Southern Gulf Islands.