–Lakes Region Art Association, is thrilled to announce a
call for art submissions for our upcoming Youth Art Show, celebrating the creativity of
young artists from kindergarten through 12th grade. Homeschoolers are warmly
welcome to participate! Pre-register at https://forms.gle/JEzQdQbMyaQSdNqB6
This exciting exhibition provides a professional gallery setting for children and teens to
showcase their talents. One piece per child, with all submissions required to be 11 x
14 inches, unframed. Artwork will be accepted in a variety of media, including:
 Acrylic
 Oil
 Pastel
 Oil Pastel
 Watercolor
 Digital (no AI-generated art)
 Photography
Entries will be grouped and judged by grade level:
 K–2nd Grade
 3rd–5th Grade
 6th–8th Grade
 9th–12th Grade
Prizes will be awarded in each group!
Drop-off Dates: May 2 & 3, 2026 (during gallery hours)
Reception & Awards Ceremony: May 9, 2026, 4:00–6:00 PM
Location: Lakes Region Art Gallery, 120 Laconia Rd, Suite #300, Tilton, NH (Tanger
Outlets)
We cant wait to see the incredible imagination and skill of our young artists on display,
says Sherwood Frazier, President. This show is a wonderful opportunity to inspire
creativity and build confidence in the next generation.
Submissions are free and open to all young artists in the community. For more details or
questions, visit https://www.lakesregionartgallery.org/ or contact
Stephanie@mcquadefinearts.com.
About Lakes Region Art Association – The Lakes Region Art Gallery is run entirely by
volunteer artists and is dedicated to fostering creativity and community through exhibitions,
classes, and outreach programs. Visitors not only enjoy an inspiring cultural experience but also
directly support the arts in the Lakes Region.
Media Contact: Stephanie C. McQuade Email: Stephanie@mcquadefinearts.com Website:
www.lakesregionartgallery.org Gallery Phone: 603-998-0029 (Lakes Region Art Association)