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CALL FOR ARTISTS

12.05.2026

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Indian Rocks Beach & Neighboring Beach Communities

A Participating Event of

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About

The Gulf Beach Art Center invites artists to apply for Brushes on the Beach: A Plein Air Art Walk & Celebration, a one-day plein air painting community arts event taking place Saturday, December 5, 2026.

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Up to 30 artists will be selected to paint outdoors at designated locations throughout the barrier island communities, capturing the businesses, beaches, landmarks, landscapes, and unique character that make our coastal communities special.

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Following the painting competition, completed works will be displayed at the Beach Art Center for an evening Reception, Awards Ceremony & Silent Auction.

Additional Information

GALLERY

All artwork displayed must be available for sale.

SALES COMMISSION

The Beach Art Center will retain a 30% commission on artwork sold, with 70% of the sale proceeds paid to the artist.

APPLICATION FEE

$20 + Processing fee

Only one entry per artist

Application Requirements

Be available to participate in person on December 5, 2026.

Be prepared to paint outdoors on location using your own easel, equipment, materials, and supplies.

Submit three examples of plein air artwork for consideration.

Submit a short artist biography.

Agree to the event Terms & Conditions as part of the application.

Artwork & Exhibition Requirements

Terms & Conditons

Terms & Conditions

Artist
Application

Have a question?

Email us at 

events@beachartcenter.org

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The Beach Art Center reserves the right to edit your content.

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Upload three examples of your plein air artwork for jury consideration.

Application Fee
$23

$20 plus processing fee

Questions about the day?

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