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ENTRIES
Photographs of 3 works must be submitted per artist, but they are allowed to be works in progress or not the final 5 pieces submitted for the show.
Entries must be received no later than March 1, 2026.

The Festival the Arts reserves the right to decline any accepted artwork upon delivery if the condition or quality is other than represented in the electronic entry.

• Two and three dimensional work in any medium is acceptable.
• Artists may use their chosen medium to include watercolors, oils, acrylic, colored pencil, graphite, encaustic and pastels. Natural or handmade papers, as well as collage and fiber may be used. No prints of original work will be accepted, except for photography compositions made from artists original negative or digital images processed by the artist- signed and numbered.
• Three-dimensional works of art must be able to hang.
• Photography or hand-manipulated plate prints must be signed and numbered.
• All art must be original and signed by the artist.
• Artwork, whether framed or unframed, needs to be ready to hang with taut wire across the back. (no zigzag hardware) or able to stand on a pedestal.
• No AI Generated work will be accepted.

This CONSIGNMENT AGREEMENT is between the “Artist,” as defined below, and the Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts, herein after called “Dealer.”
Artist has delivered or is about to deliver to the Dealer a work of art created by the Artist, which Dealer agrees to accept on consignment for sale on a commission basis.

The terms and conditions of this consignment agreement are as
listed below.

The word “Artist” as used herein, means the creator of a work of original fine art, or if the Artist is deceased, the Artist’s personal representatives, heirs, or legatees.

The submitted pieces must be original in concept, design and execution. No copies or manipulations of other artists work in any medium. No mechanical copies (laser, giclee, etc.) will be accepted except for computer enhanced art and photographs. NO ARTWORK CREATED BY AI WILL BE ACCEPTED. No work previously shown at the Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts.

All work must be for sale. Artwork will be displayed at the curator’s discretion.

Fine Arts Consignment Agreement: 2026 Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts:

1) Artist, offers this work of art for sale at the prices listed during submission, on the line marked “Price.”

2) If the work of art is sold, Dealer will retain 30% of the sale price and will remit the balance to Artist within (30) days from date of sale. Sale made after Festival dates as a result of the Festival is also subject to 30% commission payable to the Festival.

3) Artwork to be wall mounted will not be hung if not properly framed with PICTURE HANGING WIRE and/or properly secured with glass, plexi-glass, or
wrapped canvas. NO uniframes, saw tooth hangers, rings, garden wire, strings, or wet work will be accepted.

4) If the work of art is not sold, Artist agrees to remove it during the Art Pick Up times listed below. Dealer shall not be held liable for the loss of or damage to the work if Artist fails to remove the work during pick up times listed below. If artwork is not picked up during these times, a rental fee of $5 per day may be imposed after the last date listed below. Dealer’s right to sell the work of art shall continue, however, until the work is actually removed.

5) The artist has given permission to use their images for publicity purposes to the Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts during this and in future years.