Calling all artists! “Art at the River” is taking artists submission through Feb 1, 2026
Art at the River 2026 is taking artist application for the 12th Annual Art at the River Juried Art Show
📥 Key Deadlines:
- February 1: Applications Due
- March 14: Artist Invitations Issued
- April 1: Artist Acceptance & Fee Due
- May 3: Art at the River Juried Art Show
13th Annual Art at the River Juried Art Show
📅 Sunday, May 3, 2026 | 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 Riverwalk Landing, Historic Yorktown
Get ready for a day filled with creativity and inspiration! The Art at the River Juried Art Show returns to the beautiful Yorktown waterfront, showcasing a stunning variety of original artwork. From Paintings (Watercolors, Oils, Acrylics, Tempera, Pastels, etc), Pen & Ink Drawings, Photography, Woodwork,
Pottery, Glass, Metalwork, Fabric, Jewelry, Fiber, Basketry, Graphics, to Mixed Media this event offers something for everyone. Stroll along the Riverwalk and marvel at one-of-a-kind creations available for viewing and purchase.
Talented Artists from Near and Far
The show features carefully selected artists from Richmond, Tidewater, and beyond. Each creator brings their unique perspective and inspiration, making their work as fascinating as the stories behind it.
Calling All Artists!
Artists aged 18 and older are invited to apply for a chance to participate in this exciting juried event.
💵 Fees:
- Application Fee: $25 (Waived for 2025 Best of Show & 1st Place winners, though an application is still required).
- Space Fee: $100 for a 10×10 space | $125 for a corner/end space.
🎨 Acceptable Mediums Include:
- Paintings (watercolors, oils, acrylics, etc.)
- Photography, pen & ink drawings, graphics, mixed media
- Pottery, glass, woodwork, metalwork
- Jewelry, fiber, fabric, basketry
Awards & Prizes
🎖️ Over $3,000 in prizes will be awarded, including:
Don’t miss this incredible celebration of art and community. Whether you’re an artist or an art lover, this event is not to be missed!
👉 Download the artist application and learn more: Link
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