The Dogwood Regional Exhibition showcases fine art of all kinds from emerging and established artists throughout our region. The juried exhibition takes place annually in August in Downtown Knoxville. An independent juror with significant ties to local, regional and national creative culture reviews each application, selects the participants, and awards over $2,000 to participating artists. ​​

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2026 Exhibition Schedule:

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• Application Deadline: Wednesday, May 20th @ 11:59pm

• Notification of Acceptance: Monday, June 1st

• Artist delivers work to the Dogwood Gallery: Monday, August 3rd between 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (EST). Artists may also deliver/ship artwork to the Dogwood Arts Office (123 W Jackson Avenue, Knoxville, TN) July 27-31st. 

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• Opening/public reception: First Friday, August 7th: 5:00-9:00 PM 

• Exhibition dates: August 7-28, 2026

• Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM