Artists in Paradise Gallery Presents
31th Annual Lower Keys Artists Network Judged Show
February 23 - March 21, 2026
We live in a beautiful place and everyone can create something related to our Paradise. Applications will be available soon.
There will be 4 categories. Painting, Photography, Mixed Media and 3-D. We will have 1st and 2nd place in each category and Best in Show.
The requirements are: all artwork shall be created within the last year. It shall be original and not have won any previous awards. Entries shall be ready to hang, no saw tooth hangers, no nails, string or staples showing. Mats shall be fresh, clean and unspotted. Artists may enter up to 2 pieces of original art. Both pieces of artwork is not to exceed 50 united inches of any media including the mat. This does not include the frame which should be no more than 3”.
All entries to be delivered to gallery on February 20, 21 & 22 Times: 10 AM -5 PM
Art work pickup- March 20 & 21during gallery hours, 10 AM - 6 PM
Awards reception on Friday, February 27, 2026. Time: 6-8PM. Please encourage your friends and families to come out and view the show. There will be light refreshments.
There is no fee for entering the show, but must be a member of the LKAN with yearly dues of $25.00. All artwork can be for sale. There will be no commissions collected, however, if a sale is charged to a credit card there will be a 5% fee.
By signing below I release Artists in Paradise Gallery and LKAN for any loss or damage of my artwork during the Judged show. Any artwork left at the gallery for more than 30 days will be sold and the monies will be given to a good cause.
Applications will be available soon.