Starting June 1 2025, the City of Georgetown’s Arts and Culture Board will invite entries for the 2025-26 Annual Georgetown Sculpture Tour– a juried, year-long outdoor exhibition in Georgetown’s historic Downtown Cultural District. All sculptures selected for the 2025-2026 Sculpture Tour will receive a cash prize awarded by the City of Georgetown Arts & Culture Board, which includes (1) $2,000 First Prize, (1) $1,500 Second Prize, and up to (15) $1000 Honorable Mention awards. Judging will occur in October 2025, and checks will be mailed in November 2025. Prizes will be announced in October during an opening reception for the Georgetown Sculpture Tour! This year’s tour will include new locations at the Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center and the Summit! Please click here to view the full submission guidelines, project schedule, and other info: https://visit.georgetown.org/georgetown_art_center/for_artists/sculpture_tour_call.php

Sculpture Tour applications will be accepted June 1 – August 1, 2025 for the 2025-2026 tour. Each sculptor may submit up to three sculptures for consideration. Please provide two or three photographs of each piece, showing different angles.

From the applications submitted by the deadline, the City of Georgetown Arts & Culture Board will select up to (15) 2025-26 Sculpture Tour pieces. All applicants will be notified of the board’s decisions in August.

All sculptures selected for the 2025-2026 Sculpture Tour will receive a cash prize awarded by the City of Georgetown Arts & Culture Board. Prizes will be announced in October during an opening reception for the Georgetown Sculpture Tour Judging will occur in October 2025, and checks will be mailed in November 2025. The City will take a 25 percent commission on any sculpture sold during the exhibit period.

 $2,000 First Prize (one will be awarded)

 $1,500 Second Prize (one will be awarded)

 $1000 Honorable Mention (up to 13 will be awarded)

Sculptures will be installed by appointment the first week in October 2025 and remain on display until October 2026. Delivery is the artist’s responsibility; sculptures will be installed by City of Georgetown Parks and Recreation staff working with the artist.

If you have questions please contact Amanda Still, Arts & Culture Coordinator, at amanda.still@georgetowntexas.gov or 512-930-8471.

City of Georgetown Arts and Culture