The 2026 Fall Art Show, Brushstrokes and Beyond, is presented by the Lacombe Art Guild (LAG) to foster creativity in the visual arts on the Northshore by providing members and local artists an opportunity to showcase their artwork to the community.
Friday, October 23, 11-7
Saturday, October 24, 11-7
Sunday, October 25, 11-4
Abita Springs Town Hall
22161 Level Street
Abita Springs, LA 70460
All show activities will take place at the Abita Springs Town Hall. Parking is available in the lot directly across the street from the Town Hall. Additional parking is available on the streets in front of and adjacent to the Town Hall.
Online Registration Deadline:
Friday, October 2, 2026, Midnight
Drop-Off: Friday, October 23, 8:30-9:30 am
Pick-Up: Sunday, October 25, 4-5 pm
Saturday, October 24, 5-7pm
Meet the artists, view the artworks, and enjoy light refreshments. All artwork will be available for sale.

CATEGORIES
● Landscapes, Seascapes, Cityscapes (2-D: Painting, Drawing, Mixed Media)
● People, Animals, Birds (2-D: Painting, Drawing, Mixed Media)
● Still Life, Plants, Flowers (2-D: Painting, Drawing, Mixed Media)
● Abstracts (2-D: Painting, Drawing, Mixed Media)
● Photography (2-D)
● Pottery, Sculpture, and Other (3-D)
AWARDS
The number of cash prizes awarded in each category is based on the number of entries in that category as shown below. Each artist can receive only one award per category.
● Awarded in each above category, based on number of entries:
○ First Place: $100 + Ribbon
○ Second Place: $50 + Ribbon
○ Third Place: $25 + Ribbon
○ Honorable Mention: Ribbon only
● Maximum number of awards in each above category, based on the number of entries per category:
○ 1-7 entries in category—One Honorable Mention
○ 8-15 entries in category--First Place and one Honorable Mention
○ 16-25 entries in category—First Place, Second Place, and one Honorable Mention
○ 26 entries or more—First Place, Second Place, Third Place, and one Honorable Mention

HOW TO ENTER
All entries must be submitted electronically via ShowSubmit.com by midnight on Friday, October 2, 2026. Please note that the entry deadline is three weeks prior to the show. Early registration is encouraged.
To submit your entry, click the link below or go to https://showsubmit.com/show/lag-2026-fall-open-show
For Official Entry Guidelines and additional information about the show, please download the Show Prospectus.

ELIGIBILITY
Open call to all artists, 18 years and older
ENTRY FEES
● Entry fees may only be paid online by credit card via ShowSubmit.com.
● For LAG members, the entry fee is $15 total for the first entry and $10 total for each additional entry.
● For non-members, the entry fee is $30 total for the first entry and $25 total for each additional entry.
MEMBERSHIP
If you are not yet a LAG member, we encourage you to join us. By joining now you will be eligible to enter the fall show at members' fee levels. To join, click the link below.
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