Call for Submissions: Art Auction Fundraiser

We are excited to invite artists of all disciplines to participate in our upcoming Art Auction Fundraiser, benefiting Creative Pictou County. This is a wonderful opportunity to showcase your work, connect with collectors, and support a great cause, all while earning a share of the funds raised from your artwork.

Artwork Requirements:

  • Must be original works.
  • Artwork must be ready for display (framed, matted, or properly mounted if required).

Artist Compensation:

  • 50% of the auction sale price will go directly to the artist.
  • The remaining 50% will benefit Creative Pictou County.

How to Submit:

  • Submit Your Artwork: Email high-quality images of your work to Carissa@creativepictoucounty.com with a brief description of the piece and its dimensions.
  • Artist Bio: Include a short bio (max. 200 words) and any social media or website links.

Why Participate?

  • Exposure: Your artwork will be showcased to an engaged audience of art enthusiasts and collectors.
  • Support: Your participation helps fund Creative Pictou County, which works towards creating connections between artists, organizations and the local community to support the growth of the creative sector in Pictou County.
  • Network: Connect with other artists and gain visibility within the local or global arts community.

If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact us at Carissa@creativepictoucounty.com

We look forward to seeing your incredible work and thank you for supporting this important cause!

Important Dates:

  • Submission Deadline: September 18
  • Notification of Acceptance: October 2
  • Auction Event Date: November 7