august 21-23 (2)

Call for Artists: Art in the Arena

31188814853?profile=RESIZE_400xAugust 21, 22, & 23, 2026
Frisco, Texas

Comerica Center Arena
Friday 6pm-10pm, Saturday 11am-7pm, & Sunday 11am-5pm
65 Artists
Deadline: July 26, 2026

No application fee/Booth fee starts at $350

Presented by the Visual Arts Guild of Frisco, the third annual Art in the Arena-Frisco is a unique three-day INDOOR fine art festival in Frisco, Texas, just 20 miles north of the Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport, inside the Dallas Stars Comerica Center Arena. Local and Regional visual artists will be exhibiting their artworks while patrons enjoy music, food, and a juried art gallery!

Up to 65 emerging-to-established artists will be exhibiting on two levels of Fine Art booths (Floor and Concourse). Patrons will engage with the artists and collect original artwork inside a cool hockey arena in #sportscityUSA (complimentary garage parking all weekend, space permitting).
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Friday evening, August 21, is our VIP *Night in the Arena* with a $50 VAGF donation. Reservations are required - passes are limited!

31188814880?profile=RESIZE_400xMake your reservations to experience the art awards reception, a delicious Texas-sized buffet, cash bar, live music on the main stage, as well as first-to-shop the art booths and featured juried art pop-up gallery. Jump start this perfect August weekend in this cool air-conditioned arena!

Sponsored in part by the Dallas Stars Hockey Team and made possible in part by a grant from the Frisco Arts Foundation, Art in the Arena Frisco 2026 Indoor Art Festival is a showcase of a large variety of fine art from local artists but is open to all levels and regions of visual artists, and provides our patrons with the opportunity to meet and talk with the artist who created the work.

Apply: www.eventeny.com/events/vendor/?id=47590

More info: www.vagf.org/
Contact: Jennifer Luney finance@vagf.org

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Call for Artists: Brighton Street Art Fair

31087925270?profile=RESIZE_400xAugust 21, 22, & 23, 2026
Brighton, Michigan
The heart of downtown on Main Street
Friday 4pm-8pm, Saturday 10am-8pm, & Sunday 10am-4pm
125 Artists
Deadline: March 9, 2026

Application fee $35/Booth fee starts at $395

The Brighton Street Art Fair has quickly become an artist favorite!  In 2026 the fair returns to Main Street in the heart of downtown Brighton, which boasts a charming atmosphere with an eclectic mix of restaurants and shops adjacent to Mill Pond and bustles with activity year round.  The 3rd Annual Brighton Street Art Fair will feature 125 jury-selected artists.  Additionally, the fair will include live music and art making activities all within walking distance to convenient parking amongst the wonderful restaurants and shops of downtown Brighton. The Guild produces this event in association with The Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce. Artists can expect the same quality that they find at other Guild shows.
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Guild Show Features

  • Extensive advertising and promotion
  • Select social media artist highlights leading up to the event
  • Artist listing including a large image and link to artist website if provided on event page
  • Artist awards
  • Professional and respectful art fair staff
  • Easy and organized move in and move out
  • Well stocked Artist Hospitality Tent
  • Friendly booth sitters
  • Free artist parking
  • Professional, overnight security

Apply: www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=14120

Facebook: www.facebook.com/brightonstreetartfairmi
More info: www.theguild.org/fair/brightonstreetartfair/
Contact: Nicole McKay nicole@theguild.org

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