HOLIDAY GIFT GALLERY
October 21 to December 24, 2026
Submit your work for our 9th annual market!
We are seeking a variety of original and affordable fine and functional art items for holiday shoppers.
ENTRY DEADLNE OCT. 6 2026
Submission Guidelines
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Artwork Limits: You can submit up to 15 total items, with limits on wall art and 3D items due to space.
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Pricing & Sales: Artists set their own prices. The Art Barn will retain a commission on all sales (30% members/40% non-members). Learn more about Membership benefits & join.
Payment and an itemized summary will be sent within one month of the market's closing.
Complete Consignment Contract online -
Inventory & Display: We may use your submitted artwork as inventory, rotating pieces as items are sold. We encourage you to submit a variety of items at different price points, including one or two "showpiece" works.
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Labeling: All artwork must be securely labeled with your three-letter artist ID, the corresponding entry number, and the price. Any work that is not properly labeled will not be displayed.
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Small Items: These items are most popular with buyers and align with marketing. This includes ornaments, jewelry, glass, textiles, woodwork, ceramics and other functional/wearable items. Cards and matted/mounted prints in clear sleeves may be submitted in addition to 2D wall art & 3D works. Items must be securely labeled/tagged.
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2D Wall Art:
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Maximum of 5 wall art pieces.
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Sizes not to exceed 10x10 inches.
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All wall art must be wired for hanging (no sawtooth hangers).
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3D Art:
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Maximum of 3 larger pieces up to 12x12x16 inches.
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All other pieces must be no larger than 10x10x10 inches.
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Free-standing pieces must have a substantial, flat base.
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Important Dates
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Entry Form Deadline: Monday, October 6
Email your entry form to info@artbarnschool.org
or mail to Art Barn at 695 N 400 E, Valparaiso IN 46383 (attn HGG). -
Artwork Drop-off: Friday, October 14, from 11am to 6pm
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Opening reception: Thursday, November 5, from 5:30-7 pm
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Unsold Artwork Pick-up: Friday, January 8, 2027, from 11am to 4pm
Remember to bring a copy of your entry form when you drop off your work
How to Enter:

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Review Submission Guidelines above.
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Download, complete and email the Entry Form to adavis@artbarnschool.org by Oct. 6.
