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Graphic Pattern

South County Regional Library, 21100 Three Oaks Parkway, Estero, FL 33928

December 1–31, 2026

 

EXHIBIT FEE: $10. Limited to one piece per person.

CHALLENGE RULES: Piece must be inspired by a book.

SIZE: Preferably 3D, not to exceed 12 x 12 x 12 inches. Art will be placed in a glass display case.

ART INTAKE: November 14, 2026, at the AQU Membership meeting; or by special arrangement with the Exhibit Chair. Please include a paper copy of your exhibit form with the submission.

ART RETURN: January 9, 2027, at the AQU Membership meeting; or by special arrangement with the Exhibit Chair

REGISTRATION: Online payment and an AQU Exhibit Form must be received by October 14, 2026. You may submit the form in person to the Exhibit Chair or by email to aqumembers@gmail.com.

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March 2–June 26, 2027

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 6, 2027, 3 to 5 pm

Tribby Center for the Arts, 17281 On Par Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33908

 

THEME: "The Art of Craft" celebrates the time, patience, time-honored techniques, and deliberate actions required to shape textiles into finished, meaningful objects. 

EXHIBIT FEE: $25. Limited to 1 piece per person.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Online payment to reserve your spot must be received by       December 30, 2026.

SIZE: Up to 24 inches wide x 36 inches tall. 3D pieces may not exceed 16 x 16 x 16 inches.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Each piece must be labeled on the back or bottom with the title, artist’s name, and contact information. Pieces must comply with gallery hanging requirements. Refer to the Prospectus and Tribby Exhibition Agreement form for full details.

*ART INTAKE: Saturday, February 13, 2027, at the AQU Membership meeting.

*ART DROP-OFF: Monday, March 1, 2027, 10 am to 12 noon, at the gallery.

*Your submission must include a paper copy of the AQU Exhibit form.

ART REMOVAL: Thursday, June 17, 2027, 3 to 5 pm, at the gallery.

ART RETURN: Saturday, July 10, at the AQU Membership meeting; or by special arrangement with the AQU Exhibit Chair.

REQUIRED FORMS: AQU Exhibit form / Tribby Exhibition Agreement / W-9 form 

Forms are coming in early 2027.

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May 3–June 4, 2027

Opening Reception: Wednesday, May 5, 2027, 5 to 7 pm

Coco Estero Gallery, 10801 Corkscrew Rd, Estero, FL 33928 (at Miromar Outlets)

 

THEME: Open

EXHIBIT FEE: $25 for 1 or 2 pieces

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Online payment to reserve your spot must be received by March 17, 2027.

SIZES: Your submission may be any of the following:

  • One large 2D piece up to 30 inches wide x length of your choice

  • Two small 2D pieces, each up to 16 inches wide x length of your choice

  • One or two 3D pieces, up to 16 x 16 x 16 inches. Each 3D piece must be displayed on a floor-standing pedestal that the artist provides. The artwork may not extend beyond the edges of the pedestal.

  • One small 2D piece and one 3D piece, as described above.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Each piece must be labeled on the back or botomwith the title, artist’s name, and contact information. Pieces must comply with gallery hanging requirements.

*ART INTAKE: April 10, 2027, at the AQU Membership Meeting

*ART DROP-OFF: Monday, May 3, 10 am to 12 noon, at the gallery

*Your submission must include a paper copy of the AQU Exhibit form.

ART REMOVAL: Sunday, June 6, 2027, at the gallery (time TBD)

ART RETURN: Saturday, July 10, 2027, at the AQU Membership Meeting

REQUIRED FORMS: AQU Exhibit form / Coco Gallery waiver form / W-9 form

Forms are coming in early 2027

Waiver and W-9 forms will be requested by the AQU Exhibit Chair prior to the exhibit.

PAST EXHIBITS

ACTS for Art  *  Fibers in Paradise 2026

Alliance for the Arts  *  AQU/SWFFCG Joint Exhibit 2026

Cape Coral Art Center (CCAC)  *  Fiberlicious 2024

Coco Estero  *  Found Art  2026  *  Glimmer 2025 *  Fiber Finesse 2024

Marco Island Center for the Arts  *  Fiberlicious 2024

Norris Center  *  Winners Circle Art Show 2023

Tribby Art Center  *  All the Buzz 2026 *  Winners Circle Art Show 2025 *  Artist as Muse 2024

Library Exhibitions  *  South County Regional Library  *   2025 *  Small Works 2023

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