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Visual Artists
From masterful painters to innovative sculptors, Mayfest features works that span a wide range of mediums and styles. Local talents like Candacee White Art, Jewelry by Jacque, and Art by Gonzo, alongside national artists, bring a world of color, shape, and imagination to life. Whether you're drawn to bold strokes of paint or intricate details carved in wood, there’s something extraordinary for every art enthusiast.
Juried Artists
Juried artists applying to Mayfest must submit five images (four of their artwork and one of their booth setup) and application fee through ZAPPlication. All submissions will be judged by four independent jurors based solely on creativity, design, and execution, with awards given for best of show and category winners.
Important Dates
Applications Open: November 11, 2024Applications Close: February 10, 2025
Notification: February 28, 2025
Local Artists
Local artists at Mayfest are Oklahoma-based creators who showcase a range of original visual artwork and wish to share and sell their work directly to the community at a booth.
Important Dates
Applications Open: November 11, 2024Applications Close: February 10, 2025
Notification: February 28, 2025
Youth Art Gallery
For K-12 artists wishing to participate in the Mayfest Youth Art Gallery. Students can compete within three different groups: K-5th grade, 6th-8th grade, and 9th-12th grade. The gallery will be featured within Mayfest on the 3rd floor of the 101 Archer building.