Eligibility: Open to all Orange County artists 18 years of age or older. Work must be original and executed within the past two years. Work must not have been previously exhibited at City Hall. Entry in this exhibit establishes an agreement on the part of the artist to all conditions listed in the prospectus. Employees, Council members, Board members and Commissioners of the City of Laguna Beach are not eligible to apply.

CLICK HERE for exhibition guidelines and entry instructions

CLICK HERE to apply

Honorarium:
1st Place $1,000; 2nd Place $500; and 3rd Place $250

Media: Two-dimensional art works measuring no more than 36” x 36” framed.

Entry Fee: A non-refundable entry fee of $25 for up to three entries.

Important Dates:
September 6, 2020 Deadline to submit images to https://lagunabeachcity.slideroom.com
September 21, 2020 Notification e-mailed to all entrants.
October 3, 2020 Deliver selected artwork to City Hall between 9:00 and 10:30 a.m.
October 5 – November 23, 2020 Exhibition Dates
November 5, 2020 Awards Announced
November 23 – November 26, 2020 Artwork pick-up by scheduled appointment.

Juror: TBA

Entry Procedures: Submit up to three (3) pieces by registering and uploading images at https://lagunabeachcity.slideroom.com

Payments made on a secure server with any major credit card.

Condition of Entries: All work must be completely dry, framed, wired and ready for hanging, or otherwise suitably prepared for exhibition. Sawtooth hangers will not be accepted (see hanging guidelines.) The City of Laguna Beach Cultural Arts Department, Arts Commission and appointed exhibition juror(s) retain the right to reject any submissions that do not fit the guidelines and/or the spirit of the exhibition or that may be deemed inappropriate. Accepted work may be photographed and used for publicity purposes by the City of Laguna Beach.

Contact: Michael McGregor, Arts Program Coordinator, (949) 497-0743 or mmcgregor@lagunabeachcity.net

This program is funded by the lodging establishments and City of Laguna Beach.