2nd Annual Sculpture Garden Exhibition

The 2nd Annual TCA Sculpture Garden Exhibit is a national juried exhibition of original 3-dimensional art. Sculptural methods including stone, metal, and mixed media are accepted, but must be weather-proof and able to endure 8 months outdoors. The exhibition runs from October 3, 2025 through May 31, 2026.

Eligibility and Requirements: Artists must reside in the United States. All work must be original creations completed within the last 72 months. Work previously displayed at TCA is not eligible. Sculptures must not exceed 10 feet in height, with bases no larger than 5' x 5' and a circumference of no more than 5'. All artworks must be presented either on a pedestal, cement/brick patio floors, or hung from walls or ceilings. Hand-delivery to Tubac Center of the Arts is required by September 26, 2025. No shipped work is accepted. All work must be for sale, with TCA retaining a 40% commission.

Entry Details: Entry fee is $35 ($32 with TCA Member discount). An additional $5 media fee applies for each submission beyond the first, with a maximum of 3 submissions. Submissions must be in JPG format. Jury Process runs August 22-29, 2025, with artist notifications on September 1, 2025. The juror is Lee Blackwell. Awards include Best of Show ($300), Award of Excellence ($200), Award of Merit ($100), and two Honorable Mentions ($50 each), presented at the opening reception on October 3, 2025. Artwork must remain in the exhibition through May 31, 2026 and must be picked up by that date; unclaimed work after 3 months becomes TCA property.