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    CALL FOR ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS


    Apply Now for the Kent Art & Design Show – November 29–30, 2025
    Kent Community House • Kent, Connecticut

    We invite you to apply to the Kent Art & Design Show, a juried and invitational event showcasing fine art, craft, and design in the heart of one of Connecticut’s most vibrant creative communities. Held at the beautifully renovated Kent Community House, this thoughtfully curated indoor show will feature 25 exceptional artists across disciplines—ceramics, painting, woodworking, textiles, jewelry, metalwork, and more.

    This fall’s show will include a special tribute to Kent’s artistic legacy, honoring renowned past artists and debuting emerging local talent. Organized by artists and craftspeople with deep roots in the Kent community, the event is supported by the Kent Chamber of Commerce and reflects a century-long tradition of art in this historic town.

    Event Dates:


    Saturday, November 29, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Sunday, November 30, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Kent Community House, 93 N Main Street, Kent, CT
    Free to the public

    Apply by: October 1, 2025
    Booth Fee: $250 (includes table and linen; indoor space). 

    Eligibility: Open to professional and emerging artists and designers. All work must be original and handmade. Applications are juried for quality, originality, and fit with the show’s focus on fine art and exceptional craftsmanship.

    To Apply:
    Visit https://kentartanddesign.com/application-2/ for application instructions and details.

    Questions? Contact Ellen Corsell at ecorsell@snet.net

    Join us in continuing Kent’s tradition as a hub for creativity and craftsmanship. We look forward to seeing your work!

    CALL FOR SPONSORS

    Sponsor This Celebration of Craft and Community

    We are currently seeking local and regional sponsors who want to be part of this high-profile cultural event. Sponsorship offers visibility with a discerning, art-focused audience and supports a tradition that enriches Kent’s art and design economy. Sponsor benefits may include:

    • Recognition in all printed materials and digital promotions
    • Logo placement on signage, website, and social media
    • VIP preview access and artist introductions
    • Opportunities for in-event brand presence

    To discuss sponsorship opportunities, please contact Ellen Corsell, ecorsell@snet.net

    Join us in supporting the next chapter of Kent’s creative legacy.