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Registration for the Salon Dessin Peinture à l’Eau 2026
The Salon Dessin Peinture à l’Eau 2026 will be held at the Grand Palais from February 12 to 15, 2026.
The 2025 Salon was a great success, breaking the visitor record with 50,000 visitors, including 15,000 at the private viewing.
How to apply for the Salon?
If you have never exhibited or not for 4 years
If you have never exhibited at the Salon or not for 4 years, here is how to apply for the 2026 Salon:
The Salon will take place from February 12 to 15, 2026. Each artist exhibits one large format work and an optional small format work (20×26 cm exterior or vice versa, frame included).
Authorized dimensions for the large format work:
Minimum:
35 cm×40 cm or vice versa, frame included
Maximum:
1.20 m wide, frame included and 2 m high, frame included
We thank you for sending us 5 photos of your paintings by email to danielgallais@live.fr that must be suitable for exhibition at the Salon Dessin Peinture à l’Eau in February 2026 at the Grand Palais. The photos must include the titles or numbers, the dimensions (width first, then height) and the technique.
Registration fees amount to 430 € , with an additional 20 € for the catalog (non-obligatory).
Registration fees will only be paid after the Jury’s decision.
Please send your application only if you agree with all these conditions. This year, we have a reduced exhibition space, so please send your application as soon as possible and in any case, no later than September 15, 2025.
If you wish to present a photo of an unfinished painting, please contact us for the procedure.
Please consult the complete regulations for all details.
[Link to download the PDF “HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SHOW”]
You have already exhibited at the Salon Dessin Peinture à l'Eau
If you have already exhibited at the Salon, we thank you for proposing one of your major works for the Salon. If this one is not selected, we reserve the right to ask you for other photo proposals of your works to choose one to exhibit at the 2026 Salon. The selected work will be the one obligatorily exhibited. This is to constantly improve the quality of the Salon and thus attract more and more visitors, buyers, gallery owners and plastic art exhibition managers to the Grand Palais.
To submit your work, please send a photo of your major work by email to danielgallais@live.fr. The email must include the title, dimensions (width first then height, including frame) and the technique.
Please consult the complete regulations for all details.
[Link to download the PDF “If you have already exhibited at the Salon”]
[Link to download the PDF “rules for the show “]
REGISTRATION
Registration for the Salon Dessin Peinture à l’Eau 2026
The Salon Dessin Peinture à l’Eau 2026 will be held at the Grand Palais from February 12 to 15, 2026.
The 2025 Salon was a great success, breaking the visitor record with 50,000 visitors, including 15,000 at the private viewing.
How to apply for the Salon?
If you have never exhibited or not for 4 years
If you have never exhibited at the Salon or not for 4 years, here is how to apply for the 2026 Salon:
The Salon will take place from February 12 to 15, 2026. Each artist exhibits one large format work and an optional small format work (20×26 cm exterior or vice versa, frame included).
Authorized dimensions for the large format work:
Minimum:
35 cm×40 cm or vice versa, frame included
Maximum:
1.20 m wide, frame included and 2 m high, frame included
We thank you for sending us 5 photos of your paintings by email to danielgallais@live.fr that must be suitable for exhibition at the Salon Dessin Peinture à l’Eau in February 2026 at the Grand Palais. The photos must include the titles or numbers, the dimensions (width first, then height) and the technique.
Registration fees amount to 430 € , with an additional 20 € for the catalog (non-obligatory).
Registration fees will only be paid after the Jury’s decision.
Please send your application only if you agree with all these conditions. This year, we have a reduced exhibition space, so please send your application as soon as possible and in any case, no later than September 15, 2025.
If you wish to present a photo of an unfinished painting, please contact us for the procedure.
Please consult the complete regulations for all details.
[Link to download the PDF “HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SHOW”]
You have already exhibited at the Salon Dessin Peinture à l'Eau
If you have already exhibited at the Salon, we thank you for proposing one of your major works for the Salon. If this one is not selected, we reserve the right to ask you for other photo proposals of your works to choose one to exhibit at the 2026 Salon. The selected work will be the one obligatorily exhibited. This is to constantly improve the quality of the Salon and thus attract more and more visitors, buyers, gallery owners and plastic art exhibition managers to the Grand Palais.
To submit your work, please send a photo of your major work by email to danielgallais@live.fr. The email must include the title, dimensions (width first then height, including frame) and the technique.
Please consult the complete regulations for all details.
[Link to download the PDF “If you have already exhibited at the Salon”]
[Link to download the PDF “rules for the show “]