Eligible media: painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, mixed media and sculpture.

• Open to artists high school age and up
• Eligible media: painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, mixed media & sculpture
  
• Artwork must be original, created after January 1, 2020
  
• Maximum size: 48" (height or width)
  
• Maximum weight: 40 lbs
  
• Works on paper: framed under glass with clean, dust-free mats
  
• All artwork must be wired for hanging using two D-rings placed one-third from the top
  
• Wire must be taut and not visible above the frame
  
• Bumpers required on bottom corners
  
• Unframed canvases: must have finished edges (approx. 1.5") and follow identical wiring standards

• Hand-delivery only — shipped works will not be accepted

• While we welcome a wide range of artistic expression, the LaGrange Art League reserves the right to decline artwork that may be considered controversial or unsuitable for our gallery environment.
  
  

• Each application allows the submission of up to three pieces.
• Multiple entries are permitted.
• Images must be JPEG, 300 DPI, under 5 MB Labeled with: Title_Artist_Media
• Entry fee: $30 per application, non-refundable.
  
  

• A $30 application fee for 1- 3 pieces is required and a JotForm application must be submitted. (Click the JotForm button below.)

To enrich the viewer experience, artists are required to include a brief statement about each submitted piece. Your artist statement should describe the inspiration behind the work, the emotions or ideas it expresses, and the ways in which it reflects the artist’s intentions—whether personal, communal, or environmental.

Please keep statements to 150 words or fewer.

JUROR

Our esteemed juror [Coming Soon] will carefully review all submissions.

AWARDS

Best of Show:

• $150 cash prize
• Award ribbons

First, Second Place, Third Place & Honorable Mentions:

• Award ribbons
• Bragging rights!

Winners will be announced during the Reception & Awards Presentation.

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• Due to the nature of the exhibition, it is optional that art be for sale.
• There will be 35% commission taken for each sale: LGAL will receive 20% and the Well will receive 15%
• Artist payments issued within 45 days after the exhibition closes
  
  

• Online Submissions Open: July 1, 2026
• Submission Deadline: Monday Sept 7, 2026, by Midnight (CST)
• Acceptance/Decline Notifications: Sept 17, 2026 by email
• Hand-Delivery of Artwork: Oct. 1-3, 2026, from 10 AM–5 PM
• Exhibition Dates: Oct. 6-27, 2026
• Reception & Awards Presentation: Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, from 5 PM - 7 PM
• Artwork Pick-Up: Oct.  28–31, 2026