Plano Art Association 125 Show 2025

The Plano Art Association 125 Show 2025 is open to all artists living within 125 miles of Plano. The exhibition runs from Wednesday, September 3, 2025, through Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the Plano Art Association Gallery, located in the Shops at Willow Bend, 6121 W Park Blvd Suite A218, Plano, TX 75093. The awards reception is scheduled for Saturday, October 4th from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Artists may submit 1-3 images across four categories: 2-D Artwork (Objective), 2-D Artwork (Non-Objective), 3-D Artworks, and Photography (Traditional & Digital). The entry fee is $40.00 for the first entry and $40.00 for each additional entry (up to 3 total). PAA members receive a 25% discount with a coupon code. Each category awards first place ($500), second place ($300), and third place ($150), plus a certificate. Best of Show receives $1,000 and a certificate. Certificates of Merit ($50 each) may be awarded at the jury panel's discretion.

Artwork must be original, created within the last five years (2021-2025), and not previously exhibited in a juried Plano Art Association show. Artwork must not be copies of another artist's work or created using Artificial Intelligence. The gallery does not accept works with nude figurative subject matter. All 2-D entries must not exceed 60" in width (including frame). 3-D entries must fit through a standard doorway and weigh no more than 200 pounds. All wall-hanging works must be equipped with D-rings and wire, ready to hang. Artwork delivery is scheduled for Sunday, August 31, 2025 and Monday, September 1, 2025 from noon to 5:00 p.m. Artwork pickup is scheduled for Sunday, October 5, 2025 and Monday, October 6, 2025 from noon to 5:00 p.m. If exhibited work is available for sale, the Plano Art Association retains a 30% commission. Artists are responsible for all shipping, delivery, and pickup costs. Notification of acceptance or non-acceptance will be sent on Monday, August 18, 2025. For questions, contact [email protected].