Cottonwood Art Fair

🍁 CALLING ALL FINE ARTISTS, SCULPTORS & VISUAL CREATORS! 🎨
Showcase your talent at the Fall 2026 Cottonwood Art Fair—a nationally recognized, juried fine art show celebrating over 50 years of artistic excellence in North Texas!
🍁 WELCOME TO THE COTTONWOOD ART FAIR
Join over 200 top-ranked national visual artists, sculptors, printmakers, and fine artisans for a weekend filled with museum-quality artwork, live music, and creative inspiration set around scenic park trails.
Whether you create oil paintings, hand-blown glass, fine jewelry, ceramics, metal sculpture, photography, or woodwork, this is an exceptional opportunity to connect with tens of thousands of art collectors and enthusiasts in an open-air park setting.
📅 EVENT DETAILS
Event Dates:

• October 3–4, 2026

⏰ Time:

• Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

📍 Location:Cottonwood Park
1321 W. Belt Line Rd
Richardson, TX 75080
🎟️ Admission: Free for all guests (Complimentary shuttle parking available)
🛍️ WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE

• Juried fine art across 14 distinct mediums (painting, glass, sculpture, jewelry, photography, ceramics)
  
• Live music performances across two stages in the Lakeside Courtyard
  
• ArtStop: Interactive, hands-on children’s art creation station
  
• Craft beer garden, wine bars, and specialty food trucks
  
• Shaded park paths, scenic lake views, and complimentary bike valet
  
• A vibrant, culture-rich atmosphere for art lovers of all ages
  

🧑‍🎨 ARTIST & VENDOR APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN
Fine artists, visual creators, and gourmet food vendors are invited to submit their work for jury review.
📧 Applications & Inquiries: justinpiercy930@gmail.com

Submission Requirements:

• Artist name and contact information
  
• $35 non-refundable jury application fee
  
• 4 high-resolution photos of original work
  
• 1 photo of your booth/display setup
  

Space is juried and highly competitive. Applications are evaluated by a panel of art professionals, so early submission is strongly encouraged.
Come showcase your vision, build your brand with eager art buyers, and be part of North Texas’ premier autumn fine art tradition! 🎨🍂