41st Annual All-Florida Exhibition

This annual show is the most anticipated of the year. As the name suggests, this exhibition features pieces created by artists working in a wide variety of media from all over the 65,000 square miles that make up Florida. The juried entries come together for an award-winning and exciting exhibition representing today’s contemporary Florida artists. The exhibition will be on display at the Alliance for the Arts in Fort Myers from March 5 – 27, 2027.

This annual show is the most anticipated of the year. As the name suggests, this exhibition features pieces created by artists working in a wide variety of media from all over the 65,000 square miles that make up Florida. The juried entries come together for an award-winning and exciting exhibition representing today’s contemporary Florida artists. The exhibition will be on display March 5 – 27, 2027.

ABOUT THE JUROR: TBA

ELIGIBILITY & ENTRY FEE: Open to all artists residing in Florida. Only original artwork will be accepted, no giclee. Categories are painting (including oil, acrylic, collage, watercolor, and mixed media), drawing, photography, sculpture, ceramics, metalsmithing, glass, digital media, video, printmaking, fiber, or textiles.  An entry consists of 1 to 3 artworks. Non-refundable Entry Fee is $25.00 for one entry and $7 for each additional entry up to 3.

AWARDS: $1000 cash for Best in Show, 2nd Place - $300 Gift Certificate to Blick Art Materials, 3rd Place - $150 cash, Staff Choice Award-Artist Membership ($75 value)

41st Annual All Florida Juried Exhibition Dates:

Exhibit Dates: March 5 – March 27, 2027

Deadline for Entries: Sunday, January 24, 2027, by 11:59 pm

Email Notification of Acceptance or Rejection: Tuesday, February 9th

Drop off Accepted Work: Monday, March 1, 2026, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Opening Reception: Friday, March 5 from 5 – 7 p.m.
Pick up accepted work: Monday, March 29, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Address for the Alliance for the Arts

10091 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33919

DEADLINE FOR ENTRY:

All entries must be submitted online no later than January 24, 2027, by 11:59 pm. No materials will be accepted at the Alliance. Upload digital images of artwork in JPG or PNG format.

 SPECIFICATIONS:

All 2D artwork must be wired and ready to hang and not exceed six feet in any direction. All 3D artwork must not exceed six feet in any direction or 150 lbs. All artwork must have been completed in the last two years and not previously shown at the Alliance. Artists are responsible for all shipping costs.

ELIGIBILITY

Open to all artists residing in Florida. Only original artwork will be accepted.  No Giclee. All accepted 2D artwork must be wired and ready to hang and not exceed six feet in any direction. All 3D artwork must not exceed six feet in any direction or 150 lbs. All artwork must have been completed in the last two years and not previously shown at the Alliance. Artists are responsible for all shipping costs.