2026-2027 Sculpture Garden Exhibition

Duration: Sculptures will be on display for 12 months from installation in May 2026. Artwork must remain on display for the entirety of the exhibit.

Stipends: Artists will be provided with an exhibition stipend totaling $1500 (one thousand five hundred), paid $750 on completed installation and $750 on completed deinstallation.

Awards: Three cash awards will be given: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes ($2500, $1500, $500).  These awards will be announced at the opening reception. Award money will be distributed within 30 days of judging.

Reception: Artists are expected to attend the opening reception on May 9, 2026. Artists attending the opening reception will be provided with 1 (one) hotel room for up to 2 (two) nights.

Deinstallation: Artists will confirm their pick-up date and time with the installer no less than 30 days prior to removal date in 2027.

Installation Location:

The Kemp Center for the Arts
1300 Lamar Street
Wichita Falls, TX 76301