Art Etc. Frame Shop & Gallery (530) 895-1161 256 E. 1st Street, Chico, CA, United States, California

Framing, Local Art,Gifts & Gallery Events

📢 Thank You Artists & Attendees of the
Visual Music Art Show🎨

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Visual Music Art Show

Listen to KZFR’s Art Vibes where host Leslie Jones interviews Art etc. Curator Kevin Trivedi. Follow the link then go to the Archives and select the Art Vibes March 31st episode to listen.

https://www.kzfr.org/broadcasts/45845

Visual Music – Participating Artists

  • Richard Bryant
  • LCT (Lauri Chiodini) Touchette
  • Krystel Gunton
  • Paula Kaplan
  • Julian Lacombe
  • Meghan Lacombe
  • Carolyn McLeod
  • Garrett Munsey
  • William Nava
  • Carolyn Nava
  • Richard Robinson
  • Isabella Stewart
  • Kevin Trivedi
  • Tom Young

Call For Art!

🌌 Fantastic Worlds

Art Etc. invites artists to submit work for Fantastic Worlds, an upcoming exhibition celebrating art inspired by science fiction and fantasy.

From distant planets and futuristic cities to enchanted landscapes, mythic figures, and imagined realities, this exhibition explores the power of art to transport us beyond the visible world. We are seeking work that embraces invention, storytelling, and atmosphere—art that opens portals into realms both familiar and unknown.

Whether your work is bold and cinematic, quiet and mysterious, whimsical, dark, or visionary, Fantastic Worlds is an opportunity to share the worlds you create.


✦ Submission Details

Please email submissions to kevin@chicoartetc.com and include:

  • Artist Name
  • Title
  • Medium
  • Dimensions
  • Price
  • Brief description or artist statement

✦ Deadline

May 22, 2026


✦ Exhibition

Opening Reception: June 6, 2026 (anticipated)
Location: Art Etc., Chico, California

3D work must be stable and ready for display.

Work not meeting these requirements may not be accepted.


Fantastic Worlds call for art poster featuring science fiction astronauts and a surreal alien landscape for Art Etc in Chico California
Call for artists: Fantastic Worlds exhibition at Art Etc in Chico, CA. Submit science fiction and fantasy themed artwork by May 22, 2026.

✦ Theme

Artwork must be inspired by science fiction and/or fantasy, including but not limited to:

  • Futuristic or speculative environments
  • Magical or mythological themes
  • Alternate realities or dreamlike worlds
  • Characters, creatures, or narrative scenes
  • Surreal or imaginative interpretations of reality

✦ Hanging Requirements

All 2D artwork must be ready to hang upon delivery:

  • Secure wire required on the back
  • Professional presentation expected
  • Sawtooth hangers discouraged unless approved

..Work not meeting these requirements may not be accepted.

✦ Early Exposure Opportunity

Selected artists may be featured in advance promotion for the exhibition, including social media, website highlights, and marketing materials. Strong image


Resident Artists


Frame What You Love!

We feature a wide variety of art from local artists. Feel free to stop by to view, buy, and frame their prints and originals!  Excellent and knowledgeable design and framing services.

We are currently updating our site, so please visit often to see the changes!

Colorful Wood Moldings
Matts sorted according to color and style
Molding Display
Interior of the Frame Shop
Prints on the Wall
Art Opening