Open Studios Art Tour Application 2026 CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Applicant InformationName* First Last Date* MM slash DD slash YYYY Mailing Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Phone*Email* Enter Email Confirm Email NOTE: Email is the preferred method of communication. Please include the words “Open Studio” in all email correspondence.Website Other InformationYour name, day phone number, studio address, and website address (if any) will be listed in promotional materials. Please indicate any information you DO NOT want to be published in the space above.Artwork ImagesUPLOAD 2 IMAGES OF YOUR ARTWORK. These images will be referenced during the jurying process. They will not be used for Open Studios print & digital marketing. Request for those images will come at a later date. RENAME YOUR ARTWORK AS ‘YOUR NAME ARTWORK 1 & 2’ for each of your images in the google drive folder below UPLOAD ARTWORK Studio InformationStudio locations must be finalized and proofed by Thursday March 26th. Maps, flyers and advertisements containing studio addresses will go to press immediately thereafter. *Studio locations are reserved only for established artists. Emerging artists will be placed in a group setting.Emerging Artist Not Applicable Studio Name First Studio Address Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Sharing a Studio?I will be sharing a Studio at the following location:Studio Name First Studio Address Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code Emerging Artists are required to participate in a group site setting Yes No The emerging artist group site will be designated in Hollister at the art depot. No additional fees will be charged for group sites, although each Artist must submit an individual application and pay the Open Studios entry fee.I am interested to participate at a group site *Established Artist Yes No Established artist group sites may be designated in San Juan / Aromas for artists who need studio space, but are not guaranteed. No additional fees will be charged for group sites, although each Artist must submit an individual application and pay the Open Studios entry fee. Actual locations will be confirmed closer to OS weekend.I have a studio to share Yes No Is there an specific artist you'd like to share your studio with/join? (N/A or Artist's name)Please read carefullyApplication fees can be sent via PayPal below. The deadline for all submissions is 5:00 pm, Friday, March 13th. REVIEW PROCESS: All submissions will be reviewed by committee. Participating artists will be notified by 3/19 All submissions will be reviewed by committee. Applications will not be considered complete until payment is received. If you were not accepted to participate at this time you will receive a full application fee refund.Established Artist Preview Exhibition: Monday, April 6th – Sunday, May 3rdNumber of pieces of artwork to be exhibited (1-3 pieces/artist) will be determined by space availability. All artwork must be labeled ready for hanging. Two dimensional pieces must be framed with a taut hanging wire securely attached to the back. ARTWORK THAT IS NOT PROPERLY WIRED OR READY FOR DISPLAY WILL NOT BE INCLUDED IN THE SHOW. Artwork drop off dates will be shared once you are a confirmed established artist.Describe Your WorkBriefly describe your work in 30 words or less. For example: My work is inspired by the way people move within architecture. Worldwide travel has provided extensive opportunities to photograph individuals and groups of people in unusual and striking settings.Participation DisclaimerPlease check all items below. NOTE: all items are mandatory to participate in Open Studios except for those marked as “optional.”I agree to include the San Benito County Arts Council logo on my personal invitations.* Yes I agree to proof read my information and map location before printing deadlines on Thursday, March 26th.* Yes I will collect contact information from guests to pass on to the SBCAC for their mailing list and publicity use.* Yes I will post directional road signs to my studio and remove these signs by Monday, May 18th.* Yes I agree to make a sincere effort to promote Open Studios via social media, direct mail, email, etc. I understand that the success of Open Studios depends in part on my own outreach efforts.* Yes I will help with (optional):please check all that will apply Publicity Sponsorships Business Ads Preview Exhibition & Reception Signature*Today's Date* MM slash DD slash YYYY Agree to all terms* Yes By clicking this box you are stating that you have read all information above and have agreed to all terms and that the name you are entering in the Signature box is your name.Fee* Established Open Studio Artist: $100.00 Emerging Open Studio Artist (weekend only): $45.00 Fee Sponsorship (optional) Sponsor another artist(s) in full or in part by adding an optional $90 or $50 to the fees you will pay. 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