Get your work in front of 25,000 art lovers! Sell your art! Add to your artist resume! Network! Win awards!

Bring your best work to the Open Show Express at the Festival of the Arts! The OSE is a non-juried art exhibition that celebrates the diversity and creativity of artists from all backgrounds and career levels. We invite you to be a part of this dynamic showcase that aims to bring together artists and art enthusiasts in a spirit of collaboration and appreciation. There are so many reasons to participate in the Festival’s long-standing tradition. When you hang work in the pavilion tent at the Festival, you’re contributing to making art more accessible to a diverse audience, breaking down barriers to entry.

Application open: June 1, 2024 at 12:00am

Application closes: June 15, 2024 at Midnight

Reminder: There is no onsite registration. Registration Fee: $40 for a single panel, $80 for a double panel

Amount of pieces: 7 for a single panel, 11 for a double panel. For sculptures: Your pieces MUST fit in a 5 foot wide space

Commission taken: 35% Panel size: Around 6’H x 5’W

Panel style: Fencing

Hang your work: Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 4:00 – 7:00pm OR Wednesday June 19, 2024 at 8:00 – 11:00am

Reception: Friday, June 22 at 5:00pm Unsold art pick up date & time: Sunday, June 23 at 5-7pm

Location: Lakewood Center for the Arts in Lake Oswego, the City of Arts (Location) Exhibit Hours: Friday: 9am-6pm | Saturday: 9am-6pm | Sunday: 9am-5pm