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Now Accepting Applications for the 2026 People's Art Gallery

Please click on the form below to apply! If you are under 18, please ensure your parent or guardian signs the application.
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2026 Avenues Street Fair
PEOPLE'S ART GALLERY APPLICATION

We invite all artists living in the Avenues to enter their work in the People’s Art Gallery!
Application deadline: September 15, 2026

The People's Art Gallery is a celebration of the talent and diversity we have in our neighborhood! We invite artists of all ages living in the Avenues to enter their work. We encourage entries of paintings, drawings, photography, jewelry, sculpture and three‐dimensional art.

The 2026 Street Fair will be held on Saturday, October 10th from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We ask that all artwork in the People’s Art Gallery remain on display all day.

Awards will be presented in five categories: 0 ‐ 9 yrs., 10‐13 yrs., 14‐18 yrs., adult amateur and adult professional.

Street Fair voters will select a People's Choice Award for youth and for adults.

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DISCLAIMER AND RELEASE:

"I understand that there is always some risk of loss or damage to art on display in an outdoor venue. I acknowledge that People's Art Gallery volunteers will take reasonable precautions to avoid loss or damage. By my signature below, I hereby release the Greater Avenues Community Council, all members of the 2026 Avenues Street Fair Committee, and all People's Art Gallery volunteers from any and all liability in case my artwork is lost or damaged."

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The People’s Art Gallery is a free-to enter celebration of the artistic talent and diversity we have in our Avenues  neighborhood!

We set up an open-air gallery in the middle of the Avenues Street Fair, and we welcome entries of paintings, drawings, photography, jewelry and three-dimensional art from all ages.

Shown below are photos from the 2025 People’s Art Gallery.

 

 

The People’s Gallery gives awards in different categories each year.

PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD – Adult and Youth

The People’s Choice Award is voted on by fairgoers for the Adult and Youth categories.   

Special thanks from the Avenues Street Fair to Mary Shaub for her donation of the People’s Choice Award gift certificates! 

During the 2025 Fair, 1,692 votes were cast by Fair attendees for the People’s Choice winners.

PEOPLE’s CHOICE WINNERS – 2025:

                      Adult                                                 Youth

Christie Whipple – Nighthawks                  Audrey St. John – Circle of Life

 

AGE GROUP WINNERS

The People’s Art Gallery gives Avenues artists a public place to display their work, and the Avenues Street Fair committee receives a donation to cover our Age Group prizes.

Our age group winners are selected by professional artists, and we thank this year’s judges Sheri Gibb and Todd Oberndorfer.  

Youth Age 9 and under

1st place –  Rose Marie Weeks Way to Go HUNTR/X

2nd place – Esme Brennan The 8 Shapes

3rd place – Esme Nierenberg Junk Food

           

Youth Age 10-13

1st place – Audrey St. John Circle of Life

2nd place- Arya Wood Kitty Pride

3rd place – Shirley Whitehead Unsuspected Murder

 

Youth Age 14-18

1st place – Samuel Jergensen Mantis in Prayer

2nd place – Lucy Dahl Persephone’s Demise

3rd place – Connor Garlish Oldsmobile Taillight

Adult Amateur

1st place – Bret Jackson 57 Bel Air

2nd place – Jayda Gillette Waiting for Spring

3rd place – Helene Seegmuller   Ember of Fall

     

Adult Professional

1st place – Kindra Fehr Searching for Answers

2nd place – Mario Alcauter Colores de Mi Herencia

3rd place – Helen Hodgdon Still Life

      

 Congratulations to all the winners! Thank you to all who entered their art!

See more 2025 Avenues Street Fair People’s Art Gallery Photos here.

The Avenues Street Fair thanks Kathryn Wright for her dedication in making the People’s Art Gallery a big success!

Please direct any questions to Kathryn Wright:

Please email any photos to streetfair@slc-avenues.org for additions to this page.

 

 

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