The Ogunquit Art Association New Member Application Process opens on May 10th 2026. Return to this page on that date for the active links.

PLEASE READ IN FULL BEFORE YOU BEGIN – THERE IS INFORMATION HERE YOU WILL NEED

What you will need before starting:

• An artist statement
• An artist resume/CV
• Ten JPEG images of your work (painters, graphic artists, photographers, sculptors, and mixed media artists) — 72 dpi, 1920 pixels on the long side

Step 1 — Go to the application

To begin the process, click the orange “Click Here To Begin Your Submission” button at the bottom of this page. It will open the 2026 Ogunquit Art Association (OAA) Artist Jury page on Entrythingy in a new tab — keep this tab open too, as you’ll need to return to it to access the link you’ll need in Step 7.

Step 2 — Create an account or log in

Click “Create an Account and Apply,” or click “Login” if you already have an account. On the account creation page, enter your first name, last name, email address, and password. Agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, then click “Create Your Free Account.” This takes you to the application page.

Step 3 — Upload your images

On the application page, click the upload button and submit your ten JPEG images. Name each file using this format: #1_artist-name_title, #2_artist-name_title, etc. For each image, add dimensions and medium, then click “Save Details” on each individual image before moving to the next one.

Step 4 — Upload your resume/CV

Under “Application Details,” either paste your resume text directly into the box or use the “Browse” button to upload a PDF (10MB max).

Step 5 — Complete the remaining fields

Indicate where you heard about the OAA jury opportunity.

Answer the additional questions, including what skills you can offer to the organization.

Select your membership category. Select only one.

Step 6 — Update your contact information

Click “Review and Update Your Profile.” A warning may appear saying you are leaving the page and that unsaved information may be lost — click through it. On the “Edit Your Profile” page, confirm or enter your first name, last name, email, phone number, website URL, address, Instagram handle, artist statement, and resume. Click “Save Changes.”

Step 7 — Return to the application

After saving your profile, you will need to return to the application manually. Return to this tab and use this link: (LINK COMING ON MAY 10th 2026)

Step 8 — Submit

Click “Continue Your Application,” review everything, then scroll to the bottom and click “Submit to 2026 Ogunquit Art Association (OAA) Artist Jury.” A message confirming your application is pending means the submission was successful.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

All applicants will be notified of the jury’s decision by email no later than June 30th.

Selected applicants will be asked to bring three pieces of actual work to the gallery for further review. Invited Artists should include the Completed Application form (CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD) along with their artwork. Work should be delivered between July 6th and July 11th; the review takes place on Sunday, July 12th. Work not selected can be picked up the following week.

Final decisions will be sent by email no later than July 13th.

Accepted applicants will receive information on upcoming exhibitions, gallery activities, and the remainder of the season schedule. They will also be asked to pay annual dues of $100 and to volunteer at the gallery.

LINK COMING SOON: CHECK BACK ON MAY 10th, 2026 TO BEGIN YOUR NEW MEMBER APPLICATION