Fine Art

The Anacortes Arts Festival Fine Art Show is a museum quality exhibition that has become a premiere event in the Northwest. This Juried Exhibition features regional artists working in both 2D and 3D mediums. Our jurors take pride in selecting a diverse, well-balanced show. The fine art show will be at the historic Depot Arts Center located 2 blocks east of the main Festival thoroughfare.

The Anacortes Arts Festival awards $5,500 to artists in the Art at the Depot | Fine Art Exhibition, including a $2,000 Best in Show prize.

***Art at the Depot* | *Fine Art Exhibition Hours***

Public Opening : Saturday, July 25 | 5:30pm - 8pm

Open Daily : July 27 - July 30 | 11am - 4pm

Festival Hours : July 31 - August 1 | 10am - 6pm

August 2 | 10am - 5pm

Artist’s Information

Mailed Work Deadline (include return shipping label)— Thursday, July 16
Art Intake at the Depot (611 R Ave) — Sunday, July 19 from 10am - 1pm
Public Opening — Saturday, July 25 from 5:30pm - 8pm
Art Pickup — Sunday, August 3 from 5:30pm - 7pm
Alternate Art Pickup (NEW) — Monday, August 4 from 4pm - 6pm

Additional Information:

Festival Commission is 50%

Festival covers insurance up to $2500 per piece

Please email fineart@anacortesartsfestival.com if you have question.

Juried Artist Guidelines

2026 Fine Art Artists

Scott Anstett Kolette Beckert Tom Bell-Games Thomas Benenati Rian Berry Judy Bishop Tiffany Blaise Amber Braxton Jill Cockrum Aleta Critchley Elizabeth Cunningham Julie Sevilla Drake John Ediger Jo Edwardsen Steve Eirschele Glenn-Anne Espedal Carol Farnsworth Kathleen Faulkner Dave Fox Persis Gayle William Ginn Brian Goodman David Halpern Kenneth Henke Crystal Hering Marius Hibbard Dru Hill Lori Hill Bob Hogan John Howard Jan Hoy

Corinne Humphrey Martha Hurst Kristen Ingman EE Jacks Donna James RK James Shelley Jaye Steve Jensen Ella Johnson Jessica Johnson Mark Jordan Theresa Jovanovich Laurie Kallsen-George Jess Kerr Michael Lane Richard Lawson Jason Litts Richard Longstreet Katrina Lyon-Smith Ari Madian Nicole Mamola Jill McDougall David Mensing Claudia Meyer-Newman Darlene Mindrum Kayleigh Montgomery Jazz Morgan Jacqueline Moseley Melissa Newell David Novak Leo Osborne

Craig Pedigo Patrick Penna Bill Pfeifer Joshua H Phelps Komkrit Phutong Frank Port Suzanne Powers Jan Priggee Polly Purvis Dona Reed Ann Chadwick Reid David Repyak Ava Reynolds Kyle Reynolds Cynthia Richardson Sue Roberts Daniel Rosa Susan Sanders Cathy Schoenberg Mark Seeger Lolly Shera Tracy Spain Satya Ma Teasley Brittany Was Donna Watson Craig Weakley Carolynn Wicker M Lee Woodfin Suze Woolf Ryan Worsley Jack Wray

Meet our 2026 Fine Art Juror: Christian Waguespack

The Fine Art team is excited to announce that we will re-establish a fine art Allen Family Focus Gallery in 2026. It will be a part of the Art at the Depot, as a separate invitational show it will highlight a larger body of work from several selected artists; chosen from the previous year’s Juried Show participants.

2026 selected juried artists will be eligible to be included in the 2027 Focus Gallery