This is a juried show for active
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Important Dates
April 6
Drop off work
between 3:00 pm-6:00 pm
Freeman Hall
181 East Court Street
Doylestown, PA
1 gallery piece and up
to 2 portfolio pieces
Sign up to volunteer or link here: Volunteer Signup
April 11
2:00 pm-5:00 pm
Opening Reception
and Awards 3:00-5:00 pm
April 12,18,19,25 & 26
11:00 am-4:00 pm
April 11 – 26
Exhibition work featured online
April 27
Pick up unsold work
3:00-7:00 pm
Juror: Lou Schellenberg
Lou is an oil painter who creates
landscapes of dwellings and nature
in Pennsylvania, Maine,
and Nova Scotia.
Her work is in many collections across
the U.S. and Canada.
She has also done
commissioned art for L.L. Bean,
The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center,
Penn Medicine and other medical centers.
Learn more about Lou HERE
AWARDS – EXHIBITION PIECES ONLY
Awards will be chosen by
our juror and presented
on Saturday, April 11 between 3 pm and 5 pm at our
Opening Reception at Freeman Hall
1st Prize – $500
2nd Prize – $300
3rd Prize – $100
Honorable Mentions – $50
Materese Roche Memorial Landscape Award – $200
Hannah Elsas Miller
Watercolor Award – $200
~ NEW AWARDS THIS YEAR ~
Award in Abstract Art – $200
In memory of Jorge Kostianovsky
Award in Photography – $200
Award in Sculpture – $200
Award in Fine Craft – $200
People’s Choice Award – $150 will be awarded at the close of the show.
Questions
Contact us at
exhibitions@bucksarts.org
Show Runs April 11- 26
Three Weekends, April 11, 12, 18, 19, 25 & 26
The Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County will open its Spring Exhibition 2026 on Saturday, April 11, at Freeman Hall, 181 East Court Street, Doylestown. The Exhibit opens at 2:00 p.m. followed by a reception and awards presentation from 3:00–5:00 p.m. We invite the community to meet the artists, enjoy the show, and stay for refreshments.
The exhibition features member artwork in a range of media, including wall and portfolio pieces, all available for purchase. This year offers more awards than ever, and the juror of awards is Lititz artist Lou Shellenberg.
The exhibition will also be open on April 12, 18, 19, 25, and 26 from 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Visit our online gallery at bucksarts.org from April 11 through April 26.
Questions? Contact us at exhibitions@bucksarts.org