June 6 – July 19, 2026
1 Commandant’s Lane, Benicia
We cordially invite all current Arts Benicia artist members to participate in the Art of a Community 2026 exhibition, our annual members-only show.
Note: You must be a current member of Arts Benicia to participate. If your membership has lapsed or would lapse before the end of July, you will need to renew it to participate.
BECOME AN ARTS BENICIA MEMBER/RENEW MEMBERSHIP HERE
Participation Deadline:
Please confirm participation in the Art of a Community 2026 no later than Monday, April 20, 2026, either by emailing a message of confirmation to Jean@artsbenicia.org, Celeste@artsbenicia.org, or by submitting your completed exhibition agreement and inventory using the link below. All materials must be received by the artwork drop-off dates, Thursday, May 14, and Friday, May 15, between 1 and 4 pm. Materials include a completed exhibition agreement and inventory form as well as the artwork. Due to the anticipated large number of entries, we cannot guarantee participation unless we hear from you by the deadline. Thank you for your support as a member and your participation in Art of a Community 2026.
FILL OUT THE 2026 EXHIBITION AND INVENTORY CONTRACT HERE
Entry Fee: $35
Exhibition Dates:
Delivery of Artworks: Thursday, May 14 and Friday, May 15, 1:00 – 4:00 pm
Public Opening Reception: Saturday, June 6, 4:00–6:00 pm, as part of the Benicia Arts Festival.
Pick Up Artworks: Tuesday, July 21, 1:00-6:00 pm
Medium: All media, 2D or 3D works, will be accepted. Size Limitations: 2D works must not exceed 36” on any side, including frame. 3D works must not exceed a 36” x 36” footprint. Please contact the staff with any special requirements for installation. Wall hanging works must not exceed 32 lbs.
Artwork by Carol Dalton

