2026 Visual Artist Application

Overview

This application is for visual artists who will exhibit and sell their original artwork in a booth for all three days of the 18th & Vine Arts Festival.

All submissions are reviewed by the Artist Review Panel, and payment must be completed before an application will be reviewed.

Application Details

• Application Fee (Pre-Sale): $30 (non-refundable) — valid through November 14, 2025

• Standard Application Fee: $50 (non-refundable) — November 15, 2025 – July 15, 2026

• Youth Artists (Ages 13–17): Application fee waived

• Booth Fee: Free (no booth cost for approved visual artists)

• Deadline: July 15, 2026 — 11:59 PM CST

Important: Applications will not be reviewed until the application fee is paid in full.
Note: If you are not a visual artist and plan to sell non-original or resale products, you must purchase a Sponsorship Package instead of submitting this form.

Eligibility

Open to visual artists working in any medium, including:

• Painting, Drawing, Printmaking

• Sculpture, Ceramics, Jewelry

• Photography, Digital Art, Mixed Media

• Installation and Experimental Visual Work

All artwork must be original and handcrafted by the applicant.

Required Information (Form Fields)

Personal Information

• Full Legal Name

• Artist or Business Name

• Email Address

• Phone Number

• Mailing Address

Artist Details

• Artist Website or Portfolio (URL)

• Social Media Links (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.)

• Medium of Art

• Artist Statement (short paragraph describing your work and inspiration)

• Accessibility Accommodations (optional – accommodations can be provided if indicated on this application)

• You can upload your artwork here: https://www.18thandvineartsfestival.com/add-your-art