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Artists are invited to submit images of original fine art and fine crafts for a juried art festival.
Submit minimum 4 images of your artwork for jury consideration to be selected for this juried fine art festival.
Apply to exhibit handmade, original work at the One of a Kind Holiday Show in December 2026.
Submit up to 3 original visual artworks exploring themes of identity, ancestry, migration, cultural heritage, memory, family narratives, and belonging for a curated group exhibition.
Artists submit minimum 4 images of original work to apply for one of approximately 150 juried spaces in this outdoor festival.
Artists may submit a minimum of 4 images for jury consideration to apply for a booth space at the Wilmette Art Fair.
Submit up to 3 artworks inspired by summer across all mediums for a juried exhibition.
Artists may apply for a booth to exhibit and sell artwork at the Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest, a community arts festival in Rogers Park, Chicago.
Artists may submit applications for the Burr Ridge Art Fair 2026, with late applications (after January 16, 2026) potentially placed on a waitlist based on available booth space and jury scores.
Submit 1–5 artworks created on location during the festival for competition and potential sale.
Submit a minimum of 4 images to apply for a booth space at this outdoor art festival in Chicago's South Loop.
Virtual participants are invited to witness a live creative laboratory exploring Theatrical Jazz, a Black performance methodology, facilitated by Sharon Bridgforth in Montgomery, Alabama, August 10–15, 2026.
Submit two-dimensional visual artworks celebrating the theme of music and rhythm, in accepted media (painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, textiles).
Artists may submit applications for a spot at the Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival 2026, with late applications considered for the waitlist based on available space and jury score.
Submit analog media artworks exploring dark mythology, folklore, and archetype.
Submit a minimum of 4 images for jury selection to apply for booth space at this outdoor fine art festival.
Submit a minimum of 3 images of your work to apply for a vendor booth at Last Call Art & Music Fest.
Artists may submit applications for Art on the Fox Algonquin 2026, a juried outdoor art festival, with a minimum of 4 images required.
Artists may apply to participate in an outdoor art festival showcasing 60 original artists.
Artists may submit applications to exhibit at the Woodstock Art Fair on the Square, with notifications based on available booth space at the time of application.
Submit a minimum of 4 images of original, handmade artwork for consideration in the Winter Arts & Crafts Expo.
Submit minimum 4 images of high quality, handmade, original work (fine art or craft) to be juried for participation in the One of a Kind Spring Show.
Submit a minimum of 4 images to apply for booth space at this one-day indoor holiday art and craft show.
Submit four digital images (three of individual pieces, one booth display shot) for each medium category you apply in.
Tower Square Art Fair seeks original artwork in various mediums from artists 18+ to exhibit at a juried outdoor fine arts fair in Marion, Illinois.