You can submit up to 2 images, inspired by the accepted poems. 

 

Maximum size, including frame, is 24" x 24"

 

DEADLINE to submit images & this form is MIDNIGHT, April 22, 2026.

 

*** Note:  Because we use Google Forms for the application process, you must be signed into Google or a Gmail account to apply.  You can create a free gmail account to use just for FAC applications if you like.

 

Notification of accepted artwork will be through email, by May 1, 2026. 

 

One artwork will be chosen for each poem.  Multiple pieces submitted for the same poem will be juried down to one piece.  

 

The exhibit will run from May 4 to July 6, 2026, at the Fenton Community & Cultural Center, in the downstairs hallway gallery.  An Exhibit Reception is scheduled for June 16, 2026 on-site .

 

ACCEPTED ARTISTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY EMAIL.

ALL ART ACCEPTED MUST BE DELIVERED IN PERSON AT THE TIME AND LOCATION GIVEN IN THE ACCEPTANCE LETTER. 

RULES AND REGULATIONS
1. ALL artwork must be the original, handcrafted work of the displaying artist.

2. Artwork will not be permitted if it is created from non-artist-made molds, kits, or other commercial replication methods.

3. Artists may display artwork only in the categories in which they were accepted. All artwork displayed must be comparable to artwork shown in jury images. Only eligible work will be permitted.

4. Artists are required to provide measurements of all works (framed dimensions) when submitting.

5. All artwork must be gallery ready  (wired and ready to hang).

6. Submission of 2-D and 3-D art only. No performance art will be accepted.  Digital art must be printed, matted, and framed.

. If works on canvas are unframed, the canvas edges must be painted.

8.  *** IMPORTANT:  If your finished artwork will be under glass, photograph the art BEFORE adding the glass!  This is to avoid reflections.  It is best practice for photographing all of your art.

ARTIST ATTENDANCE: The person listed on the application must be the person that checks in the art unless prior arrangements are made.

SALE TAX: Fenton Arts Council shall be responsible for collecting, reporting, and submitting the sales tax of 6% to the State of Michigan for all items that are sold.

COMMISSION: There will be a 40% commission charged for sales of all work. All sales will be run through the Fenton Arts Council. Monies due to artists will be mailed within 40 days from the date of sale.

All work MUST be picked up by the Fenton Arts Council, from the gallery, at the date and time noted by the Fenton Arts Council, unless prior arrangements are made.  Work will be displayed for a minimum of one month. Any work remaining after the determined date becomes the property of the Fenton Arts Council.