June 1

Your contract must be signed and returned to HFW, 1110 Penn Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102. Click Here to Download

June 1

Your list of 10–20 recipients of an invitation to the Party with the Artists is due. Click here to enter your guest info online, or complete and return the Excel spreadsheet template.

July 10

Each artist may promote one piece of artwork in the printed catalog. You may choose either your “Stories of the City” piece or a work from the general exhibition.

• If promoting your “Stories of the City” piece, you may include up to 100 words of descriptive text.
• All other catalog entries will include only the title, artist, medium, and an image.

Click Here to Submit your selected artwork (title, description if applicable, and high-quality image).

Download the PDF: How to Get Your Art Sold

August 17

Wall label form and signed acquisition price due for all other artworks in the show.

August 25

Last day to make changes to label information. Email changes to art@historicfortworth.org.

Saturday, August 29 (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM)

Artwork Check-In

Amon Carter Center at Lena Pope
3200 Sanguinet St., Fort Worth, TX 76107

If you cannot make the delivery, you may send someone else. They must be prepared to proof and approve your wall labels.

Download last year’s catalog

Thursday, September 3 (6:15 PM – 9:00 PM)

Party with the Artists

Arrive no later than 5:00 PM. Participating artists receive a complimentary invitation. One guest may attend at a reduced rate of $75; additional tickets are $175 (member rate).

Friday, September 4

Show Opens: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Saturday, September 5

Gallery open to the public. Hours to be announced.

Sunday, September 6 (2:00 PM – 5:00 PM)

Artwork Pickup

If you cannot pick up your work, you may send someone else. Please notify us in advance.

Contact: Info@HistoricFortWorth.org, art@historicfortworth.org, or 817.734.5661 ext. 106

Exhibit Categories

(Submitted art must be new work.)

Primary Category: All works must fit within a 3’ x 6’ space (including frame). The committee reserves the right to remove works if space is too crowded.

Stories from the City© Category (Optional): One additional work with a preservation theme. Must include up to 100 words of narrative text (due July 1).

Framing Requirements:

• Work must be neatly presented (gallery wrap or appropriate frame).
• Must be ready to hang with wire or D-rings.
• Damaged or weak glass/frames will not be accepted.
• Committee decisions on presentation are final.

Pricing: Minimum acquisition price is $125 per painting. Example: If priced at $125, the artist receives $81.25 and $43.75 is a charitable contribution to HFW.

Contact: ART@HistoricFortWorth.org • 817.336.2344 x106

Historic Fort Worth, Inc. • 1110 Penn Street • Fort Worth, TX 76102

*Emailing your invitation list using the Excel spreadsheet is greatly appreciated.