Arts in Black Exhibit Registration

The Arts in Black Exhibit is presented in partnership with the 40th Annual Arts in Black Festival in Tifton, Georgia, and serves as a celebration of Black creativity, history, and cultural impact. This exhibit honors the artistic contributions of Black artists across generations and mediums.

The exhibit will feature artwork by local and regional Black artists alongside selected works by Black artists from the Georgia State Art Collection, creating a dialogue between community-based expression and statewide artistic heritage.

Submissions should reflect the artist’s unique perspective, lived experience, and creative vision, and may explore themes of identity, history, culture, resilience, and celebration.

By participating, artists become part of a landmark cultural event that uplifts Black artistry and commemorates 40 years of the Arts in Black Festival’s impact on the Tifton community and beyond.

Timeline:

The Submission deadline: April 13th, 2026
Opening Reception: April 26th | 3-5pm
Art Dropoff: April 24th 4-6pm or April 25th 9-11am, or by appointment
Art Pickup: May 2nd | 4-6pm

READ EXHIBIT GUIDELINES HERE

The Tifton Council for the Arts reserves the right to waive any of these requirements as warranted by specific circumstances.

Consider the following when filling out the form below:

Images submitted must represent the specific works being considered for exhibition. Substitutions will not be permitted.
Accurate sizes help our exhibits committee pre-plan the amount of hanging panels needed and determine the layout for the exhibit prior to your arrival.
The information you provide will be used to create Title Cards that will be on display with your pieces.
Artists may select up to 5 pieces.

Artist Name (Nombre del artista)*

First (Primer nombre)Last (Apellido)

Email (Correo electrónico)*

example@example.com

Cell Phone (Teléfono móvil)*

Please enter a valid phone number.

Are you interested in receiving weekly updates from Tifton Council for the Arts?

YesNo

Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

How many pieces of art are you submitting? Enter a number between 1 and 5. *Additional questions will appear below based on your answer.(¿Cuántas obras de arte estás enviando? Introduzca un número entre 1 y 3. A continuación aparecerán preguntas adicionales basadas en sus respuestas anteriores.)*

This exhibit will accept up to 3 pieces of art per artist. (Esta exhibición aceptará hasta 6 obras de arte por artista.)

Title of Artwork 1 (Título de la obra de arte 1)*

Medium and Substrate used/ (Medio y sustrato utilizado)*

List the medium and substrate used to create your artwork. For example: Oil on Canvas. (Enumere el medio y el sustrato utilizados para crear su obra de arte. Por ejemplo: Óleo sobre lienzo)

Type of art (Tipo de arte - marque el cuadro)*

2D (Bidimensional)3D (Tridimensional)

Artwork dimensions (Dimensiones de la obra de arte)*

Length x Width x Height of artwork (Largo x Ancho x Alto de la obra de arte).

Artwork weight if greater than 15lbs (Peso de la obra de arte si supera las 15 libras)

Please provide weight of your work if it is to exceed 15 lbs. Proporcione el peso de su trabajo si excede las 15 libras.

Sale price (Precio de venta)*

Enter the sale price for your work. If not for sale, please indicate NFS. Ingresa el precio de venta de tu trabajo. Si no está a la venta, indique NFS.

Artist Statement (Declaración del artista)*

Briefly describe your artwork and any other information you would like to appear on the title card. (Describe brevemente tu obra de arte y la historia detrás de su creación.)

Title of Artwork 2 (Título de la obra de arte 2)*

Medium and Substrate used/ (Medio y sustrato utilizado)*

List the medium and substrate used to create your artwork. For example: Oil on Canvas. (Enumere el medio y el sustrato utilizados para crear su obra de arte. Por ejemplo: Óleo sobre lienzo)

Type of art (Tipo de arte - marque el cuadro)*

2D (Bidimensional)3D (Tridimensional)

Artwork dimensions (Dimensiones de la obra de arte)*

Length x Width x Height of artwork (Largo x Ancho x Alto de la obra de arte).

Artwork weight if greater than 15lbs (Peso de la obra de arte si supera las 15 libras)

Please provide weight of your work if it is to exceed 15 lbs. Proporcione el peso de su trabajo si excede las 15 libras.

Sale price (Precio de venta)*

Enter the sale price for your work. If not for sale, please indicate NFS. Ingresa el precio de venta de tu trabajo. Si no está a la venta, indique NFS.

Artist Statement (Declaración del artista)*

Briefly describe your artwork and the story behind it's creation. (Describe brevemente tu obra de arte y la historia detrás de su creación.)

Title of Artwork 3 (Título de la obra de arte 3)*

Medium and Substrate used/ (Medio y sustrato utilizado)*

List the medium and substrate used to create your artwork. For example: Oil on Canvas. (Enumere el medio y el sustrato utilizados para crear su obra de arte. Por ejemplo: Óleo sobre lienzo)

Type of art (Tipo de arte - marque el cuadro)*

2D (Bidimensional)3D (Tridimensional)

Artwork dimensions (Dimensiones de la obra de arte)*

Length x Width x Height of artwork (Largo x Ancho x Alto de la obra de arte).

Artwork weight if greater than 15lbs (Peso de la obra de arte si supera las 15 libras)

Please provide weight of your work if it is to exceed 15 lbs. Proporcione el peso de su trabajo si excede las 15 libras.

Sale price (Precio de venta)*

Enter the sale price for your work. If not for sale, please indicate NFS. Ingresa el precio de venta de tu trabajo. Si no está a la venta, indique NFS.

Artist Statement (Declaración del artista)*

Briefly describe your artwork and the story behind it's creation. (Describe brevemente tu obra de arte y la historia detrás de su creación.)

Title of Artwork 4 (Título de la obra de arte 4)*

Medium and Substrate used/ (Medio y sustrato utilizado)*

List the medium and substrate used to create your artwork. For example: Oil on Canvas. (Enumere el medio y el sustrato utilizados para crear su obra de arte. Por ejemplo: Óleo sobre lienzo)

Type of art (Tipo de arte - marque el cuadro)*

2D (Bidimensional)3D (Tridimensional)

Artwork dimensions (Dimensiones de la obra de arte)*

Length x Width x Height of artwork (Largo x Ancho x Alto de la obra de arte).

Artwork weight if greater than 15lbs (Peso de la obra de arte si supera las 15 libras)

Please provide weight of your work if it is to exceed 15 lbs. Proporcione el peso de su trabajo si excede las 15 libras.

Sale price (Precio de venta)*

Enter the sale price for your work. If not for sale, please indicate NFS. Ingresa el precio de venta de tu trabajo. Si no está a la venta, indique NFS.

Artist Statement (Declaración del artista)*

Briefly describe your artwork and the story behind it's creation. (Describe brevemente tu obra de arte y la historia detrás de su creación.)

Title of Artwork 5 (Título de la obra de arte 5)*

Medium and Substrate used/ (Medio y sustrato utilizado)*

List the medium and substrate used to create your artwork. For example: Oil on Canvas. (Enumere el medio y el sustrato utilizados para crear su obra de arte. Por ejemplo: Óleo sobre lienzo)

Type of art (Tipo de arte - marque el cuadro)*

2D (Bidimensional)3D (Tridimensional)

Artwork dimensions (Dimensiones de la obra de arte)*

Length x Width x Height of artwork (Largo x Ancho x Alto de la obra de arte).

Artwork weight if greater than 15lbs (Peso de la obra de arte si supera las 15 libras)

Please provide weight of your work if it is to exceed 15 lbs. Proporcione el peso de su trabajo si excede las 15 libras.

Sale price (Precio de venta)*

Enter the sale price for your work. If not for sale, please indicate NFS. Ingresa el precio de venta de tu trabajo. Si no está a la venta, indique NFS.

Artist Statement (Declaración del artista)*

Briefly describe your artwork and the story behind it's creation. (Describe brevemente tu obra de arte y la historia detrás de su creación.)

Would you like to participate as an exhibit docent during Artist Hours for this exhibition? These advertised sessions give you the chance to engage with the public and share insights about your artwork.

YesNo

Images submitted must represent the specific works being considered for exhibition. Substitutions will not be permitted. (Las imágenes enviadas deben representar específicamente las obras que están siendo consideradas para la exhibición. No se permitirán sustituciones.)

Please upload up to 5 images of the artwork you intend to bring. Max upload size 64 MB. (Preferred but not required). Puede subir fotos en terminaciones: jpg, png, pdf, máx tamaño de archivo: 64 MB, máx. Cargue hasta 5 imágenes de la obra de arte que desea traer. Tamaño máximo de carga 64 MB (opcional)