In 2026, Jeff Dillon was invited by the Society of Canadian Artists (SCA) to serve as a juror for its Spring Call for Elected Membership, a role reserved for a select group of Elected Members entrusted with evaluating new applicants.
He was chosen as part of a small pool of artists considered for jury selection, contributing to a three-member panel responsible for reviewing submissions within the Contemporary category. This appointment reflects the Society’s confidence in his professional judgement, artistic experience, and understanding of contemporary visual art.
As a juror, Jeff Dillon participated in the formal evaluation process used to determine admission into Elected Membership, the SCA’s highest level of professional recognition. Applicants are assessed through a peer-reviewed system based on technical excellence, artistic expression, and creative innovation, with each juror playing a direct role in upholding these standards.
This appointment represents a significant advancement within the organization, marking a transition from exhibiting artist to contributing voice in the selection and recognition of other professional artists across Canada.
For collectors and those following his work, this role serves as a clear indicator of trust, credibility, and standing within the Canadian art community.
https://societyofcanadianartists.com/apply-for-elected-membership/
