2026 Annual Member's Show
šØ Artist Call: Members Art Show!!
Calling all Live Oak Art Center members! We invite you to showcase your creativity in our upcoming Members Exhibit ā a celebration of the incredible talent within our artistic community. We are excited to hold this exhibit during our town's historic Magnolia Days Festival.
š Who Can Participate: Current Live Oak Art Center Members
š¼ Eligible Artwork: All mediums welcome
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Submission Deadline: April 25, 2026
š Exhibit Location: Live Oak Art Center 1014 Milam St., Columbus, TX 78934
This special exhibit highlights the diverse work of our members and offers a chance to share your art with the community. Whether you paint, sculpt, photograph, or create in another medium, we encourage you to submit!!
āØ How to Enter:
1. Complete the 3 Documents Found Below
- Artist Agreement
- Inventory for all 3 pieces
- Information Sheet
2. Send all 3 of these documents to [email protected]
3. Bring your Artwork to the gallery during regular business hours between April 15th and April 25th!!
For any questions, please email: [email protected]
Let your art be seen and celebrated!!
Free After School Art Class - Spring Semester
Our Free After School Art Classes are back!!
Join us this spring semester for a fun and educational exploration of the world of art--whether your child is a novice or practically a pro, they'll surely enjoy this opportunity to be creative, express themselves, and develop important skills like critical thinking and problem solving!!
Classes run weekly starting January 21st through May 7th; no classes during Spring Break, March 9th - 13th.
All Materials Provided!!
2026 Annual Member's Show
There are still a couple more shows between now and the 2026 Annual Members Show,
but we still want everyone to be thinking of it--it'll be here sooner than you'd think!!
Exhibition Dates:
May 6th - June 30th, 2026
Artist Reception:
May 28th, 2026
More Information to come!!
Habitat Youth Art Contest and Show
The Live Oak Art Center is proud to support Habitat for Humanity through its Youth Art Contest and Show!!
The deadline to submit your child's artwork is April 24th, 2026, and the show will be held in the Laura Ann Rau Gallery on the second floor of the Live Oak Art Center in September of 2026.
Download the entry form below to find out more and get started!!
Ladies Night Out 2026
December 3rd, 4:00pm - 9:00pm, Columbus, Texas
Ladies Night Out 2025 has come and gone but it was so much fun to host all of our lovely vendors and see so much of our community in the gallery!!
If you are interested in securing a spot for Ladies Night Out 2026 follow the link below and contact us at [email protected] with any additional questions!!