Annual Juried Members Show

Art Center Sarasota’s juried members exhibition welcomes original work across visual media. Every current member who submits is guaranteed inclusion, while juror Alissa Silvers selects conditional cash and merit awards after installation. The exhibition runs December 3, 2026 through January 9, 2027.

No prescribed theme

Applicants must be current Art Center Sarasota members and may submit up to three works. Membership costs $25 annually for students or $75 for individuals. Entry fees are tiered: $30 for one work, $40 for two, or $45 for three; student fees are $10, $20, or $25 respectively. Work must be original, completed within the last three years, and not previously exhibited at the center. Editioned prints, including photography, must be labeled and numbered; copies and reproductions are ineligible. Two-dimensional work may not exceed 30 × 30 inches after framing. AI work is not accepted. All work must be offered for sale, with artists retaining 60% of the selling price. Accepted work must be delivered in person November 17–18 or arrive by post November 16–18. Conditional awards are first place $500, second place $300, third place $200, two Merit Awards, and four Honorable Mentions.