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The Southlake Arts Council, in collaboration with the APEX Arts League, is currently accepting applications for this year's Southlake Presents art show and competition. This prestigious event, held at Southlake Town Hall, exclusively showcases the exceptional talent of Southlake residents.

The deadline to apply is Friday, March 22, so submit your applications without delay. The Southlake Arts Council will meticulously review all submissions during their March meeting

The chosen artworks will be displayed at the Town Hall Lobby from May 17 to June 28. Save the date for the public art reception on May 19 at 5:00 PM.

Don't miss this opportunity – apply today and join us in celebrating the artistic achievements of the Southlake community! We eagerly anticipate witnessing the extraordinary creations our talented residents will showcase. The clock is ticking, so act swiftly!

The Southlake Arts Council is looking for home-grown talent to display for the annual Southlake Presents exhibit.

Applications for this year’s Southlake Presents art show and competition are now open!

The Southlake Arts Council, in collaboration with the APEX Arts League, is excited to bring this award-winning art show back to Southlake Town Hall. Southlake Presents captures the range of Southlake’s talent through this innovative public art exhibit that exclusively features art by Southlake residents.

Don’t wait until the last minute to apply! The competition gets harder every year and this is a great way to get public exposure for your work in a world-class community facility.

Applications are now open and close on Friday, March 22. The Southlake Arts Council will jury all submissions and select the finalists towards the end of March.

Selected work will be displayed in the Town Hall Lobby from May 17, to June 28. A public art reception will take place on May 19 at 5:00 PM.

Rules and Eligibility:

Artists must be 18 years old or over and have graduated from high school.
Must provide proof of residence within Southlake City limits.
Artists can submit up to three recent works for consideration. (Recent means produced within the last two years).
Work must be 2D and ready to hang. (Ready to hang means framed and wired for hanging. Unprepared work will not be displayed).
Work must be original and created by the artists. We require pieces greater than 24x24 in., but not larger than 60x70 inches.
Previous applicants are welcome to apply again but must submit new pieces from the previous year.
Work must be “family appropriate,” with no sexual, bloody, or violent content allowed.

Apply today.

We can’t wait to see what the Southlake community creates!

Southlake painters, photographers, and innovative 2-D artists: Don’t forget to submit your artwork for the second-annual Southlake Presents Art Show and Competition.

The Southlake Arts Council wants to remind you that the submission deadline for Southlake Presents is coming soon! Wrap up your final creations, and submit your digital application by Friday, March 24!

The Southlake Presents Art Show and Competition will showcase our local professional artist community for all to see in Southlake Town Hall. This is the opportunity for you if you are a Southlake-based artist looking to expand your visibility. Don’t forget to look at the rules for eligibility before you submit!

Selected works will be on display in the Southlake Town Hall Lobby from May 12 to June 30! A public art reception will take place on Sunday, May 14, from 5:00- 6:30 PM.

Here is what Arts Council Member Terri Messing said about this award-winning event: “I like the idea of offering a talented artist in the community a place to showcase their work. I’m looking forward to seeing different art and a variety of work from people in the community. Maybe they’ve never shown their pieces in public before. Maybe your neighbor is an artist, and you didn’t even know it. I’m excited to bring the community together through artwork.”

Don’t miss your chance to exhibit amongst the best and brightest artists in our community! Apply today!

Attention all local artists, visionaries, and creatives!

The Southlake Arts Council is excited to announce the first-ever Southlake Presents art show and competition!

The Southlake Presents art show will showcase our local professional artist community for all to see in Southlake Town Hall. If you are a Southlake-based artist looking to expand your visibility, then this is the opportunity for you!

Rules and Eligibility:

Artists must be 18 or over and must have graduated from high school. Students need not apply.
Must provide proof of residence within Southlake city limits or Carroll ISD.
Artists can submit up to three works for consideration.
Work must be 2D and ready to hang.
Work must be original and created by the artist.
Work must be “family appropriate,” with no sexual, bloody, or violent content allowed.

***Southlake Arts Council reserves the right to refuse any art exhibits submitted that do not comply with the above guidelines.

If you are interested in submitting your art to the Southlake Presents art show and competition, please complete your digital application by March 15.

Selected works will be exhibited in the Southlake Town Hall lobby from April 29, 2022, to July 1, 2022. A public Art Reception will take place on Sunday, May 1, 2022, from 5:00 PM- 6:30 PM, sponsored by the Southlake Arts Council and the APEX Arts League.

The Southlake Arts Council looks forward to seeing your submissions!