Summer Members Show 2026
July 6th – August 3rd
Chelmsford Library
Join now and be part of this show and the Chelmsford Art Society! We have Artists and Supporters of the Arts from all over the Merrimack Valley and Southern NH.We welcome every level of artist from those entering a show for the first time to full time professionals.
Enter Now! We are so excited to see your art!!
Important Dates:
Entry Deadline: Wednesday June 24th at 11:59pm
*No walk in entries or payments
Art Drop Off: Monday July 6th 1pm – 3pm
Chelmsford Library 25 Boston Rd. Chelmsford, MA
Reception ~ Party!: Thursday July 16th – 6pm – 8pm
Art Pick Up: Monday August 3rd – 1pm – 3pm
Entry Information
– Two Entries per member
– All 2D and 3D media welcome.
– Art must have not been in Chelmsford Art Society shows in the last 4 years and with subject matter suitable for general patrons and children.
– All work must be original. *Artificial Intelligence Art is not accepted.
– (2D) Art should be no larger than 44″ in any direction.
– Art must be framed* and securely wired with screw eyes/D-rings and wire for hanging (sawtooth or clip frames cannot be accepted) Accepted: plexiglass or glass, metal frames, photos printed on metal. No wet paintings. Framing Information
*Fiber art and wrapped canvas do not need to be framed.
– (3D) Art must fit in the Library’s display case. It is 45′′ wide and 2 feet deep. The space inside is 27′′ high with an adjustable glass shelf.
There is no entry fee but membership IS required to participate
Renew or Join by Sunday, June 21stto have your art in this show! https://chelmsfordartsociety.com/membership
– You do not have to be a resident of Chelmsford to join.
– Members, if you said wanted to be in the Summer Show on your 4th of July Show entry you DO NOT have to fill out this form*
Check your Membership – Members 2026-2027
Sales: Artists receive 75% and the Art Society receives a 25% All sales will be handled by the Art Society. The sales commission and the entry fees support this show and the overall work of the Chelmsford Art Society.
Liability: Neither the Art Society nor the Chelmsford Library is responsible for the loss or damage to any work submitted for any cause. Submitting work will imply agreement on the part of the artist with this condition.
Thank you for being part of our Summer Members Show!
Questions: email us at chelmsfordartsociety@gmail.com with the subject: Summer Show 2026.
This Art Show of the Chelmsford Art Society is supported by our members, local businesses and by grants from the Chelmsford, Dracut and Tyngsborough Cultural Councils; local agencies that are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
