Juried Exhibitions & Competitions / Verified 10 September 2026
The 2026 Lone Tree Art Expo is a juried exhibition accepting painting, drawing, watercolor, mixed media, and sculpture. The $36 entry fee applies to work completed 2023–2026 and not previously shown at Lone Tree. Prizes go to first and second place in each category plus Best of Show and Commissioners' Choice.
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What the organizer actually says
Deadline. September 17, 2026
“Entry deadline: September 17th, 2026. Drop-off: October 26th, 2026, 3pm-6pm. Pick-up: January 5th, 2027, 3pm-6pm.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. $36 to apply
“$36 entry”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get. Prize money awarded to 1st & 2nd place in each category (Painting, Drawing, Watercolor, Mixed Media, Sculpture), plus Best of Show and Commissioners' Choice
“Prize money awarded to 1st and 2nd place winners in each of 5 categories, plus Best of Show and Commissioners' Choice awards. Specific prize amounts not stated.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. Exhibition runs October 28, 2026 – January 4, 2027 (approximately 2.5 months).
Who can apply. Artists who are local or within driving distance of Lone Tree, Colorado. Artwork must be original, completed within the last three years (2023-2026), not previously shown in a Lone Tree exhibition, and available for purchase.
How they choose. Juried
“Juried selection via CaFÉ (call for entry platform) from JPEG images; final awards presented in person by juror (juror TBA).”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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