Each year, we celebrate birds with our show, “Free As A Bird”. Bastrop achieved its Bird City status in 2020, recognizing this area as a hub for native and migratory birds of over 300 species. This curated show will begin on April 1st. Then on May 2nd, we will host a full day of bird-centric activities, leading into the opening reception at Art After Dark from 6-8pm. The show runs April 1st- May 31st.

This is an open call, you do not need to be a Member of the Lost Pines Art Center to submit. It is a juried show, and must follow our guidelines for display if selected. There is a fee of $10 for Members and $20 for non-Members.

DEADLINE TO SUBMIT: MARCH 19th at midnight

Guidelines for Content:

  • Any medium, 2 Dimensional or 3 dimensional (sculptural).
  • Family friendly artwork only
  • The image of a bird(s) must be the focal point of the image or sculpture.
  • The bird(s) depicted must be chosen from the approved list of native and migratory birds in this area.
  • Click HERE for the bird list.
  • Art work must be for sale, and original to the artist submitting (Artists receive 80% of the sale).
  • No prints allowed, except photography.

Click here for : Guidelines for Display

 

Application for Group Show: Free As a Bird 2026
Name
Address
Click or drag a file to this area to upload.
Please Choose One
Outer dimensions are the widest measurements on all sides that includes the frame (if framed). A piece may be gallery wrapped and unframed IF THE MINIMUM DEPTH IS 1 INCH. If gallery wrapped, the sides of the piece must have a finished look.
Click or drag a file to this area to upload.
Please Choose One
Outer dimensions are the widest measurements on all sides that includes the frame (if framed). A piece may be gallery wrapped and unframed IF THE MINIMUM DEPTH IS 1 INCH. If gallery wrapped, the sides of the piece must have a finished look.
Click or drag a file to this area to upload.
Please Choose One
Outer dimensions are the widest measurements on all sides that includes the frame (if framed). A piece may be gallery wrapped and unframed IF THE MINIMUM DEPTH IS 1 INCH. If gallery wrapped, the sides of the piece must have a finished look.
Application Fee (Non-Refundable)
THIS FEE COVERS UP TO 3 SUBMISSIONS FOR CONSIDERATION.