What Is Their Main Difference? Both of these words refer to showing something to an audience. However, an 'exhibit' refers to showing one or a few objects to a small group of people. An 'exhibition', contrariwise, refers to a kind of gallery, displaying different objects or artworks to the public.

An exhibit of visual art award recipients. We did not view the big temporary exhibit “Raggin' On.” Our visit took 2 -2.5 hours. Be sure to stop in the big gift shop too! Also museum has its own easy parking lot.

Try local artist's co-ops Another option that works well for many artists is to apply for membership in a local artist's co-op. Once you're accepted as a member, most co-ops will give you a solo exhibition every 2-3 years, as well as members' shows, so you are guaranteed to be exhibiting on a regular basis.