Spring Festival 2026 Entry

Description

Judge: Harry Neely

Important Dates:

• Online Entries Open: Tuesday, March 3rd.
• Submissions Due (Intake): Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Entries are due and received at RAG (109 W 9th St., Lumberton), between 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, or by appointment.
• Opening Reception: Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
• Exhibit Ends: Thursday, May 7, 2026.
• Art Removal: Art must remain on exhibit through the run of the Exhibition. The date for art removal is Thursday, May 7, 2026, between 11 am and 4:00 PM at RAG (109 W 9th St., Lumberton), or by appointment.

Fees: RAG members $10 per piece; Non-member $15 per piece; all sales require a 20% commission to the Guild. 

• Artists are encouraged to enter their pieces online at the website. Entry forms are available online from March 1st through March 10th, 2026, the date on which the physical artworks must be delivered to the Robeson Art Guild House, 109 W. 9th Street, Lumberton, NC 28358.
• Artists’ photographs of their works are encouraged. Photographs may be uploaded with an online entry or submitted by email. Please provide appropriate credit statements for each photograph.
• Artists are encouraged to provide an artist statement for each piece.
• Work may not weigh more than 40 lbs. nor be more than 5 feet in any direction.
• Each 2-dimensional work must have secure hanging devices to hang safely.
• Each 3-dimensional work must have a safe display device provided by the artist.
• Entries must be original, created within the past 2 years, and not previously entered into a Robeson Art Guild juried exhibition.
• All media, including fiber art, photography, photo montage and collage, are welcome.

Prospectus: It is the responsibility of each artist to ensure that the work submitted fits the requirements of the exhibition. The full Prospectus for the Spring Festival 2026 Exhibition is available online.  Click here for the Prospectus.

Questions? Email Carole Blaney at carole.blaney@robesonartguild.org with any questions.