Artists At Work 2026 – Employee Art Show

Our Employee Art Show, Artists at Work is back again this year for the month of May!

Hatch’s artist employees practice a wide variety of art styles, and Artists at Work will consist of a selection of works from each Hatch employee, including paintings, fiber art, jewelry, and more! Hatch’s Employee Art Show will showcase the work of Tammy Schreiter, Maeve Krause, Lydia Chang, and Erin Kessler

Join the Hatch team for a Gallery Night reception held at Hatch Art House on Friday, May 8th from 5-9pm.  Our reception coincides with MMoCA’s citywide Gallery Night.

The show will run from May 1, 2026 to May 31st 2026 and will be open for viewing (and purchasing) during shop hours: Monday through Friday 11:00am-6:00pm, Saturday 11am-5pm, and Sunday 11am-4pm. Hatch is located at 1248 Williamson Street. 

Follow Hatch Art House on Instagram and Facebook to view the show virtually and to learn more about the participating artists. 

EcoSquared Art Show Summer 2026

CALL FOR ARTISTS

EcoSquared Art Show | Hatch Art House 

July & August 2026

EcoSquared is a juried exhibition of small square works incorporating upcycled materials by local Wisconsin artists.

You are invited to submit your small works to this multi-media art show. Enter to have your work shown and for sale at Hatch Art House. The show will take place in a portion of the gallery. 

EcoSquared will run July 1st – August 31st, with an opening reception TBD.

Please review entry guidelines below.

Submissions Open May 1st, 2026

Deadline to Enter: June 20th, 2026

Please Note: This entry form is only for the temporary EcoSquared Art Show that runs from July to August. All entries submitted through this form must be square, contain upcycled materials, and will only be considered for the EcoSquared showcase.

If you are looking to submit your work for consideration to become an Hatch artist, please visit the Hatching Artist Page and submit via that form.

ENTRY GUIDELINES

ELIGIBILITY: Open to anyone 18 or older residing in Wisconsin, emerging and established artists alike. The exhibition is geared towards Hatch’s emphasis on using upcycled materials and will feature only square works of art.

GUIDELINES FOR ENTRY

  1. Wall pieces only.
    • Must be easily hangible.
    • Components must not extend outside the main square past 1 inch.
  2. Must be square and no smaller than 4”x 4” and no larger than 12”x12”.
    • Smaller or larger will not be accepted.
  3. Work must be completed within the last year.
  4. Work must incorporate upcycled material(s).
    • Upcycled: any by-products, waste materials, or unwanted items used to create something new. 
  5. All components must be safe to handle. No sharp edges!
  6. Maximum entries allowed are 5 pieces.
  7. Must be ready to hang with wire or a sawtooth hanger upon dropoff. No exceptions!

PRICING ARTWORK : Artwork should be priced between $25-$200 in $5 increments.

EXHIBITION INFORMATION

There is a 50% gallery commission for work sold. Hatch reserves the right to reproduce images for promotional and publication purposes if necessary. By submitting work to the exhibit you agree to all terms and conditions set forth in the entry form.

SUBMISSION FORMAT

All entries will be juried via images submitted through the submission form. Name each image file with your name and image number from your entry form image list.

Images MUST be jpeg format and high quality, up to 10MB each.

DEADLINE FOR ENTRY: June 20th, 2026

DROPOFF DEADLINE: Friday, June 26th, 2026

NOTIFICATION OF SELECTED WORKS

Artists will be notified of selected works via email by June 21st, 2026. 

DELIVERY OF SELECTED ARTWORK

Work should be hand-delivered or shipped between June 11th and June 26th, 2026 to Hatch Art House. Artists are responsible for all shipping costs. 

Ship/Deliver to:

Hatch Art House

1248 Williamson St, Madison, WI 53703

CALENDAR:

ENTRIES OPEN: May 1st, 2026

ENTRY DEADLINE: June 20th, 2026

NOTIFICATION OF ACCEPTANCE:  June 21st, 2026

ARTWORK DELIVERY:  June 11th – June 26th, 2026

EXHIBIT OPENS:  July 1st, 2026

EXHIBIT ENDS: August 31st, 2026

ARTIST RECEPTION: TBD

PICKUP ARTWORK: September 1st – 6th, 2026

Wisconsin – Celebrating 15 Years of Hatch Art House

To celebrate Hatch’s 15th anniversary, we are hosting an art show celebrating what makes Hatch special – our artists and our great state!

Wisconsin will be hosted on our special exhibit walls and tables from January 15th through March 15th. Around 20 of our Hatch artists, including painters, potters, mixed media artists, and more, are creating brand new pieces especially for this show based on a simple theme: Wisconsin.

We will be hosting an artist reception during the run of the show to mark this special occasion on Friday January 30th from 5-8pm.

Please join us to celebrate 15 wonderful years – we can’t wait to share this show with you!