Open Call for Artists: 48th Annual Naples National Art Fair
48th Annual Naples National Art Fair
February 19-21, 2027
Presenting our annual world-class outdoor art fair featuring original works by local, national, and international artists.
Apply to this show
Naples Art Institute announces the 48th edition of the Naples National Art Fair, one of Southwest Florida’s most respected outdoor art events. The fair will take place from February 19 through February 21, 2027, in Cambier Park, located in the heart of downtown Naples.
Local, national, and international artists are invited to apply for this competitive juried event. The fair presents original fine art and contemporary craft across 17 categories, including painting, watercolor, photography, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, glass, metal, wood, fiber, and mixed media.
Recognized for the quality of its presentations and for the direct connection it creates among artists, collectors, and the public, the Naples National Art Fair has become an important platform for exhibiting, promoting, and selling original works of art. Each year, more than 20,000 residents and visitors attend the event to discover new artistic practices, meet participating artists, and purchase one-of-a-kind works directly from their creators.
The fair has consistently been ranked among the nation’s leading art shows by Sunshine Artist Magazine. It has also received recognition from Art Fair Source Book and Art Fair Calendar, which have included it among the most important fine art events in the United States.
Its location in Cambier Park, just steps from the galleries, shops, and restaurants of Fifth Avenue South, provides a vibrant setting where artistic creation, urban life, and community engagement come together.
Call for Artists
Naples Art Institute invites professional artists working with original artwork to apply for the 2027 edition. Selection will be made through a competitive jury process based on artistic quality, originality, technical excellence, conceptual coherence, and professional presentation.
Participation in the Naples National Art Fair offers artists the opportunity to:
- Present their work to collectors and buyers
- Connect directly with new audiences
- Strengthen their professional visibility
- Participate in a nationally recognized fine art fair
- Contribute to the cultural life of Southwest Florida
Interested artists should review the official application guidelines, eligibility requirements, fees, deadlines, and submission instructions established by Naples Art Institute. Applicants are encouraged to prepare high-quality images of their work and complete the application process well before the deadline.
Event Information
48th Annual Naples National Art Fair
Dates: February 19–21, 2027
Announced schedule: Friday, February 19 at 5:00 p.m. through Sunday, February 21 at 5:00 p.m.
Location: Cambier Park
Address: 755 8th Ave S, Naples, Florida 34102, United States
Presented by: Naples Art Institute
More than a commercial art fair, the Naples National Art Fair supports Naples Art Institute’s year-round exhibitions, educational programs, and community outreach initiatives, helping expand access to the visual arts and strengthen connections among artists, institutions, and the public.
