Høstutstillingen is shown every year at Kunstnernes Hus, but is organized by Norske Billedkunstnere. All Norwegian and foreign artists who live and work in Norway can apply for participation. There is no requirement for the participants to be members of the artists' organisations. For deceased Norwegian artists, heirs can apply for participation in the first year after the artist's death. One can apply with all techniques. All works are assessed by The National Jury (DNJ). DNJ has the jurying of the National Art Exhibition as its most important area of work and has the artistic responsibility for the exhibition. DNJ is elected for two years through primary voting among NBK's members and works interdisciplinary. The jury's artistic decisions must not be justified and cannot be reviewed. The exhibition is judged in two rounds. 1. jurying takes place on the basis of digital documentation. During the 2nd judging, original works are assessed.