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Call for artists: NCLAC announces 2026 annual Peach Art Exhibit

A peach logo with the words Louisiana Peach Fest

The North Central Louisiana Arts Council (NCLAC) has issued a call for artists to participate in the 2026 Annual Peach Art Exhibit.

The exhibition is scheduled to run from June 4 through July 28, 2026. The works will be showcased at the Chautauqua Gallery, located within the Lincoln Parish Library at 910 N. Trenton Street in Ruston.

The festivities will kick off with an Awards Reception on Thursday, June 4. The event will run from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Dubach Room of the Lincoln Parish Library Events Center, with the official awards presentation taking place at 5:30 p.m.

Artists interested in submitting their work should mark their calendars for the following delivery and retrieval windows:

Art Delivery:
May 27: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and May 28: 12:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Art Pick Up:
July 29: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and July 30: 12:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

Those interested in submitting pieces are advised to review the official rules and complete the necessary entry forms.

For more information, including entry requirements and guidelines, please visit the official NCLAC website at www.nclac.org.

Originally from Monroe, Cory has worked in a variety of media. He has worked in television news and spent seven years as a TV sports play-by-play announcer. He was also creative director for a television advertising department and worked extensively as a photojournalist. Cory has lived in both Dallas and New Orleans.