Artist Submissions

SoTA Collection is always open to adding new artists to our database, ensuring a wide range of resources for our projects. We are especially interested in national or international artists with experience in permanent public art.

Please allow up to 4 weeks for a response, and we appreciate your patience.

General Submission Guidelines

To submit your work, please send the following materials as PDFs and images as JPEGs. Emails should be under 10MB and sent to mariela@sotacollection.com.

Application Materials

15-20 images (JPEG format), each with a resolution of approximately 300 ppi and 7 inches on the longest side.
Image list (PDF file titled “Surname_ImageList.pdf”): For each artwork, please include:
- Title and date
- Medium
- Dimensions (height x width x depth, in inches)
- Edition size (if applicable)
- Retail price
Resumé or CV (PDF file titled “Surname_Resume.pdf”)
Artist Statement (PDF file titled “Surname_Statement.pdf”)
Contact Information (including mailing address)

Naming JPEG files: Please use the following format for naming your image files:
Surname.ArtTitle.Medium.Dimensions.RetailPrice_Year.jpg
Example: Smith.NewDay.acrylic.40x60.5000_2023.jpg

For dimensions, use height x width (x depth for 3D works). Retail price should be followed by an underscore and the year of submission, like “_2023.”

Public Art Submission Guidelines

Artists with experience completing at least two permanent public artworks or comparable large-scale commissioned pieces, particularly those that are monumental, outdoor, and/or site-specific, are invited to submit their work for inclusion in our public artist database.

When submitting, please follow the general submission guidelines outlined above, with the following modifications:

Include the project budget instead of the retail price in both the JPEG file name and the image list.
In the image list, also include the project location and the commissioning agency.