Open Call for Art Exhibitions

Porvoo Art Hall´s, Gallery Vanha Kappalaisentalo´s and Kulma Gallery´s exhibition search for the exhibitions held in autumn 2025 and spring 2026, as well as for exhibitions supporting cultural well-being in service houses and homes for the year 2025, has ended. Those who have been granted exhibition time will be notified during June 2024. Other applicants will be notified of the decision soon after this. The cultural services of the city of Porvoo is responsible for the operation.

The application period for the exhibitions held in autumn 2025 and spring 2026 was April 2-30, 2024.

The exhibition space of 164 m2 is located on the second floor of the Art Factory. Also operating on the premises are art loan company Konsta, Yrjö A. Jäntti’s art collection and media art exhibition space Fikka. The exhibition period is six weeks (including building week). Rent is not charged. The supervision of the exhibition is included. Art Hall does not charge a sales commission.

Gallery Kulma is located in the upper lobby of the Art Factory outside Porvoo Art Hall. The space has three displaying surfaces. Artists can also utilize 1 m of floor space from the wall. The exhibition period is six weeks. Rent is not charged. The gallery does not charge a sales commission.

Kappalaisentalo is located in central Old Porvoo, on the edge of Town Hall Square. The gallery covers an area of 100 m2 and is divided into four bright rooms. The exhibition period is six weeks (including building week). Rent is not charged. The supervision of the exhibition is included. The gallery does not charge a sales commission.

Art exhibitions are arranged in 4 service houses and homes and in one service centre around Porvoo. The facilities are located in different parts of the city: Palomäki service house, Johanna-koti, Pääskypelto service home, Toukovuori service home and Omenamäki service centre. The exhibition spaces are located in the halls of the houses and the target group is elderly people living in service houses, their close friends and staff. The exhibition period is three months and the artist is paid a fee of 250 euros. There is no sales commission for the exhibition.