Art Show
The Art Show is a popular, annual, non-juried exhibition of original artwork in a variety of genres by regional artists of all ages. Several cash awards are presented at the opening reception. A People’s Choice award is also presented at the close of the exhibition.
Upcoming Event - Art Show 2026
Oct 16-25, 2026
Kaleidoscope Gathering Place
2500 Hardy Rd,
Hardy, Virginia
Registration Deadline – Oct 10
WHAT:
A non-juried exhibition
open to artists of all
ages, with adult and
student categories.
NOT ACCEPTED:
Reproductions,
computer-aided work,
photography and quilts.
CATEGORIES:
1: Oil 2: Acrylic / Mixed Media 3: Watercolor 4. Pastel, Charcoal, Pencil 5: Other (sculpture and 3-D) 6: Student
KEY DATES & DEADLINES
REGISTRATION:
SEPTEMBER 1 – OCTOBER 10
ARTWORK DROP-OFF:
OCTOBER 12, AT KALEIDOSCOPE
. Morning: 9 a.m. – noon
. Evening: 6 – 7 p.m.
OPENING RECEPTION &
AWARDS CEREMONY:
OCTOBER 16, 6:30 – 8 P.M.
. Awards presented and winners announced at 7 p.m.
GALLERY VIEWING:
OCTOBER 16 – 24, NOON – 5 P.M.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, NOON – 2 P.M.
ARTWORK PICK-UP:
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2 – 4 P.M.
HOW TO SUBMIT
Make your check payable to SMAC. Mail your completed form and check to arrive by October 10 2026:
SMAC Art Show
c/o Lisa Jo Dunham
128 Galley Dr.
Moneta, VA 24121
October 18-20, 2024
Kaleidoscope Gathering Place
2500 Hardy Rd,
Hardy, Virginia