46th Annual Faber Birren National Color Show

November 15 - December 18, 2026

The Faber Birren Color Award Exhibit returns to celebrate artists whose work showcases a compelling, innovative use of color. From bold experimentation to subtle chromatic relationships, the exhibition highlights the many ways color shapes our experience of art.

Opening Reception on Sunday, November 15, from 4-6 PM

Location: Online and at Townhouse Gallery

We invite you to explore the exhibition in person or online and celebrate Faber Birren's enduring legacy in color theory and visual expression.

Faber Birren Color Award $1000

SAA Award $350

PMW Gallery Award in memory of Patsy Murphey Whitman and Diane Ettienne Faxon $250

PMW Gallery Award in memory of Patsy Murphey Whitman and Diane Ettienne Faxon $100

Exhibition Juror: Jordan Hillman is Assistant Curator of Art at the Bruce Museum. Before coming to the Bruce, she was an Invited Researcher in the laboratoire de l'histoire des arts et des représentations at the Université de Paris, Nanterre, and an Annual Subject Fellow at the Centre allemand d’histoire de l’art in Paris.

Important Dates for Exhibiting Artists • Art Receiving: October 30 & 31, 12-2 PM
• Art Pick-Up: December 19 & 20, 12-2 PM

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