Published by New Jersey Stage
originally published: 09/29/2025

(FORT LEE, NJ) -- The Barrymore Film Center is seeking local visual artists to exhibit their work as part of a rotating Gallery Wall in their world-class museum. This initiative features different artists throughout the year.
They are seeking hanging artwork including painting, photography, mixed media, textile, or illustration, from artists in Fort Lee and the surrounding areas. Artists selected for exhibition will have their work professionally presented in a beautiful public space with press, social, and email promotion. A public opening reception opportunity is available, mutually agreed upon and coordinated between the Artist and BFC staff.
Exhibitions will be open to the public during the Barrymore Film Center’s regular hours of operation (approximately 10–15 screenings/events per week).
Click here to access the application form
They welcome submissions from emerging and established artists alike. Let your work be seen at the home of cinema history!
Details:
* Hanging system (30 lbs per hook, 900 lbs max per rail, 3 total rails)
* Wall space: 24 feet, 9 inches
* Artist handles installation and removal
* 3-month display period
* BFC retains 30% commission on all sales
* Opening reception opportunity available
The Barrymore Film Center represents the culmination of Fort Lee’s contributions to early American cinema, ensuring that the city’s pioneering role in the film industry is remembered and celebrated for generations to come. It is located at 153 Main Street in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
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