
Art Wall Guidelines & Art Displays
The Cupertino Library Foundation, in partnership with the Cupertino Library and the Fine Arts League of Cupertino, invites Santa Clara County artists to participate in our community Art Wall exhibitions.
Exhibition Information
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Theme: Floral
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Exhibition Dates: May 1 – July 1, 2026
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Submission Deadline: April 30, 2026
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Eligibility: Original 2D artwork only
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Maximum Size: 24 × 24" including frame
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Entry Limit: Up to 3 artworks per artist
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AI-generated artwork will not be accepted
Submission Requirements
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Artwork must relate to the monthly exhibition theme.
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Submit entries via email to libraryart@cupertinolibraryfoundation.org
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Include the artist’s name and age with each submission (last name and age may be withheld if preferred).
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Artists selected for the exhibition will receive drop-off and pick-up instructions.
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A framed 4×6" or 5×7" profile photo of the artist is required for selected participants.
Framing & Display Requirements
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Framing
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Frames must be made of wood or metal
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Simple, neutral frames and mats are preferred
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Canvas artwork must either: be framed, or have finished/painted edges
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Protective Covering
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Watercolors, photographs, pastels, and works on paper must be framed under protective Plexiglas
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Artwork smaller than 20" in either dimension may use glass at the artist’s own risk
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Hanging Hardware
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Artwork must include: flat D-rings, and securely installed hanging wire
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Sawtooth hangers, clips, clamps, or screw eyes will not be accepted
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Wire ends must be taped for safe handling
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Additional Requirements
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Artwork must be completely dry before submission
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Work requiring special handling cannot be accepted
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Diptychs and triptychs are accepted and count as 2 or 3 entries respectively
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Artwork that does not follow these guidelines may be rejected from the exhibition
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