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2027 ArtFields Competition & Festival
ArtFields · Lake City, United States
Annual art competition and festival in Lake City, South Carolina, with over $100,000 in cash prizes, open to artists 18+ resident in twelve Southeastern US states. Entry $25; deadline 1 November 2026.
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Who can enter
- Location
- United States (by country of residence)
- Age
- 18 and over
- Career stage
- Any
- Mediums
- Any medium
- Submission
- Online submission
- Also
- Residents (minimum six months) of AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA or WV
About
ArtFields transforms downtown Lake City, South Carolina, into a gallery each spring, showing competition entries in galleries, warehouses, restaurants and shops and awarding over $100,000 in cash prizes, including a Grand Prize, People's Choice Awards and five Merit Awards.
The competition is open to artists aged 18 or older who have lived for at least six months in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia or West Virginia. Any visual art medium is accepted.
Entries are submitted online via ArtBooth for a $25 fee. Submissions opened 1 September 2026 and close 1 November 2026. The festival takes place in spring 2027.