The Awakening: VOlume 8
An independent art publication showcasing artists from Ventura County and beyond.
Volume 8 releases September 4th, 2026.
A month-long exhibition featuring selected artists will take place at Chapter 30 Studios in Oxnard, CA. Selected artists for Volume 8 will receive their exhibition information by July 17th.
See you there!
Pre-Order for Volume 8 are now open in our shop! There’s an early bird discount so get em before it’s too late.
Why the magazine matters:
We believe art should be in people’s hands! This magazine is a record of the times, built through open submissions and instinctive curation. It is shaped by the artists who submit and the communities who receive it.