Shoppers enjoy Makers Market during the 2025 Competition & Festival.   The Makers Market is an open air market that coincides with the ArtFields Competition & Festival, an epic 9-day celebration of all things art in Lake City, SC! The market is chock full of goods made by incredibly talented artists from across the Southeast. […]

“The Future is in the Past” by Jasper Corley | 2024 Student Choice Award: Grades 3-5   We’re so excited to welcome your submission to the 2025 ArtFields Jr. Art Competition. While you’re working through the application process, you may have a few questions, and that’s what we’re here for. To get things started, we’ve […]

Program Director Caitlin Bright shares her thoughts on submitting to the 2025 Competition & Festival! Submissions are due Friday, November 1st by 11:59PM.   “There are so many reasons to apply, of course, the chance to win a life-changing cash award comes to mind, but, more importantly-  to be part of a growing alumni of […]

ArtFields Jr. is on the road! Year Two of the traveling exhibition will feature stops in each of the four regions of South Carolina: Midlands, Upstate, Lowcountry, and Pee Dee. Students artists from each region, plus the top winners at the annual student art competition, will make up the exhibition. We are proud to announce […]

“Pink Slip Fashioned Flag (for Lake City)” by Nick Satinover on display during the 2024 Competition & Festival.   The ArtFields team has those in our Southeast region that have been impacted by the devastation of Hurricane Helene in our thoughts. We are offering all artists in an affected area a fee waiver if they […]

“Multitude” by Chase Lanier and “Membrana” by Cristina Victor on display in Jones-Carter Gallery during the 2024 Competition & Festival.   Don’t just take our word for it! Hear from some Competition Artists from the 2024 Competition & Festival as you prepare to submit artwork for the 2025 event.   “All 4 years of my […]

Are you submitting your artwork via ArtBooth to our 2025 Competition & Festival? To help streamline the process, we’ve created a list of frequently asked questions to help if you’re feeling stuck. If you’re still not able to submit, please don’t hesitate to give us a call at 843-374-0180 or emailing [email protected].   I forgot […]

We’re so excited that you want to apply for the 2025 Competition & Festival! Our custom online platform, ArtBooth, will allow you to easily complete your submission. Read below for some tips on how to make submitting as easy as possible.   What you need to submit: Contact information Artwork overview Photos/videos of your artwork […]

  ArtFields Jr. is on the road! Year Two of the traveling exhibition will feature stops in each of the four regions of South Carolina: Midlands, Upstate, Lowcountry, and Pee Dee. Students artists from each region, plus the top winners at the annual student art competition, will make up the exhibition. Join us to view […]

Submissions are now open for the ArtFields 2025 Competition & Festival! The festival is a unique celebration of art and community in Lake City, SC and includes visual art, live entertainment, an artisans market, plein air day, and much more. Hundreds of artworks are exhibited throughout our downtown in galleries, warehouses, restaurants, shops, and other […]