Beaux Arts Festival of Art 2027 - 76th Annual
Submit a minimum of 3 images of your original artwork for juried selection into this outdoor art festival.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 34 days left
- Entry fee
- $50
- Award
- $20,000
- Location
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Exhibition window
- Jan 16, 2027 → Jan 17, 2027
- Applicants notified
- Nov 1, 2026
About
Overview
The 76th Annual Beaux Arts Festival of Art is South Florida's oldest juried art festival, held outdoors on the University of Miami campus in Coral Gables. The festival draws over 25,000 attendees annually and features over 200 juried exhibitors. Proceeds benefit the Lowe Art Museum's exhibitions, capital improvements, children's programming, and art acquisitions.
Key Dates
- Submission deadline: October 1, 2026
- Artist notification: November 1, 2026
- Festival dates: January 16–17, 2027
- Festival hours: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Location & Setting
University of Miami, Stanford Drive, Coral Gables, Florida. The festival is an outdoor event in one of South Florida's most affluent cities, drawing art lovers, collectors, and educated buyers from the region and winter-season visitors.
Media & Submission
Minimum 3 images required to apply.
Awards
- Cash awards totaling over $20,000 across 10 categories: Ceramics, Works on Paper, Jewelry, 2D Mixed Media, Abstract or Representative Oil & Acrylics, Photography, Fiber, Wood, and 3D Sculpture
- People's Choice award
- Best in Show award
- Automatic acceptance for Best in Show and 1st Place winners the following year
Entry Fee
Non-refundable application fee: $50.
Artist Services
- Complimentary artist breakfast buffet on Saturday and Sunday mornings
- Snacks and water delivered to booths daily
- Booth sitting available daily for breaks
- All accepted artists are expected to donate one piece to the Friday night Silent Auction fundraiser (100% of proceeds support the Lowe Art Museum's children's art programs)
Contact
Beaux Arts Miami, Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables, FL 33124-6310. Email: [email protected]. Website: beauxartsmiami.org/festival-of-art. Follow on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
- Award
- Cash awards totaling over $20,000 across ten categories, plus People's Choice and Best in Show awards.
- Eligibility
- Open to all artists; automatic acceptance for Best in Show and 1st Place winners the following year.
- Contact
- [email protected]
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