ST. JOSEPH, Mich. -- The Box Factory for the Arts is now accepting applications for its 2026 Gallery Exhibition Series. Artists may propose an individual exhibition or themed group work. All media will be considered, and exhibits run for six weeks. 

The Box gallery has four galleries on three floors, each displaying a different exhibit. Roughly two dozen pieces would be necessary to comfortably fit in one of the galleries. 

Applications for 2026 exhibitions are due by 11:59 p.m. September 14. Applicants will be notified by October 17 by email. 

Applicants who are residents of the following counties will be given preference

Michigan counties: 

• Allegan
• Berrien 
• Cass
• Kalamazoo 
• St. Joseph 
• Van Buren 
• Barry 
• Kent 
• Ottawa
• Muskegon 

Indiana Counties: 

• Lake 
• Porter
• St. Joseph 
• Elkhart