Guest Artists - APPLY FOR OUR HARBOR ARTIST HIGHLIGHTS PROGR

Ebb Tide Gallery, located in Gig Harbor’s charming historic waterfront district, is offering one-month Guest Artist opportunities.  Starting February 2026 and running through October 2026, we’ll feature one local 2D or 3D artist in our gallery as part of our HARBOR ARTIST HIGHLIGHTS program—our way of celebrating and supporting our vibrant local art community.

GUEST ARTIST BENEFITS

· Prime Location:  Display your work for one month in a popular artist owned gallery situated in the picturesque Gig Harbor downtown waterfront area.

· Community & collaboration: Get support from current gallery artists in a friendly environment and gain exposure through gallery advertising.

· Reception Event:  Your own 2-hour artist reception.

REQUIREMENTS & COMMITMENTS

· Selection process:  Guest artists are selected based on artwork screening and an in-person interview.

· Time Commitment: 1-month contract period. Guest artists agree to install and remove their art within the 1-month period.

· Fees & Commission:  Rent fee of $75; Gallery retains 20% pre-tax commission on all work sold.

· Business & tax compliance: Artists are responsible for reporting and paying WA State sales tax.

HOW TO APPLY

1. Complete & Return the Application to the Gallery. Application available at the gallery, at ebbtideart.com, or simply contact us (see below).

2. Submit five (5) gallery-ready samples of your art to the gallery for jurying.

3. Interview:  If accepted, schedule a short in-person interview with our screening committee.

TO APPLY OR LEARN MORE:

Contact:  Kathy Thurston

Phone: 253-225-7747

Email: kathythur@gmail.com