Fourth Annual Juried Exhibition

August 7 - September 19, 2026

The Arts Council has issued a call to artists for its Fourth Annual Juried Exhibition. The exhibit will open on Friday, August 7, and close on Saturday, September 19.

This call is open to all visual artists, regardless of experience level or geographic location, who are at least 18 years of age.

Artists are invited to submit imaginative, distinctive, and creative works of any theme in any visual art media (except video/film). Only original works of art produced within the preceding five years will be accepted (no prints [does not apply to photography entries], giclees, or kits). Artificial Intelligence (AI) art will not be accepted. Cash prizes will be awarded.

The application fee is $40 per artist ($35 for Arts Council members at the $100 level or higher).

The application may be completed and submitted, along with the application fee, online. High resolution photos of the art listed on the application form should be submitted via email (info@tcarts.org). Applications and application are due no later than July 31.

Artwork will be juried in-person and must be delivered, with labels attached, to the Arts Council at one of the dates/times listed in the Application and Prospectus.

Click here to download the Prospectus.

Click here to download the Application.

Click here to apply online.

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