
ABOUT THE ART
The 87th National Midyear Exhibition presents works by contemporary artist 18 years and older who reside within the United States or its territories. Two-dimensional works in all media, including digital work and photography, are in the exhibition. This year’s juror was master painter and printmaker Gary Lichtenstein.
- Artist & Member Reception: June 25, 2023 1-3pm
- Awards presentation at 2pm
- Free admission
- Limited parking available in The Butler lot
- Overflow parking available in YSU F1 lot
DATE: June 25, 2023 - August 20, 2023
LOCATION: The Butler Institute of American Art
RECEPTION: June 25th, 2023, 1:00pm – 3:00pm
89th National Midyear Exhibition at the Butler

The 89th National Midyear Exhibition presents works by contemporary artists 18 years and older who reside within the United States or its territories. Two-dimensional works in all media, including digital work and photography, are in the exhibition. This year’s juror is Dr. Louis Zona, Director Emeritus of The Butler Institute of American Art.
Exhibit Details and Special Events:
Entries due by April 10, 2026
Exhibition Dates: July 12 – August 20, 2026
Reception July 12, 2026, with an Awards Presentation at 2pm
Located in MacIntosh & Finnegan-Hynes Galleries
