Art Hop is a statewide juried art exhibit organized by Hill Country Art Focus, held in Georgetown's historic district every October. Participating venues include the Georgetown Public Library and Lamppost Coffee. Best in Show and additional prizes will be awarded in individual categories. The Art Hop is open to Texas artists aged 16 and older.

‍Full entry requirements are available at Entrythingy.com. If any description here conflicts with the official requirements listed there, the Entrythingy.com version governs.

If you have questions about the entry process or exhibit requirements, contact us at arthop@hcaf.art.‍ ‍

2-D Representational: Representational subject matter in any 2-D medium (painting, watercolor, encaustic, acrylic, oil, mixed media, textiles, collage, gouache, ink, graphite, pastel, printmaking).

2-D Abstract: Abstract subject matter in any 2-D medium (same as above).

3-D Representational: Representational subject matter in any 3-D medium (ceramics, sculpture, assemblage, wood, metal, mixed media).

3-D Abstract: Abstract subject matter in any 3-D medium (same as above).

Photography: Camera-generated photographic images.

Digital Art: Digital imaging, digital collage, and digital design.

$45 entry fee for up to 3 artworks

$55 entry fee for 4 or 5 artworks

Limit of 5 entries per artist.
Entries are submitted and fees paid through EntryThingy (jpg or pdf files only).

Art Hop Size Requirements

Wall Pieces, 2-D, Photography/Digital, Wall Pieces:

• Pieces to be hung on the wall. Minimum and maximum sizes are required. All must be ready to install with professional hardware (no saw-tooth hangers or string).

3-D, Ceramics, Sculpture.

• Maximum sizes and weights are required. Pedestals must be provided if needed (limited pedestals available).

Labeling:

• Each piece must be labeled on the back with the title, artist's name, and contact info.

Full call descriptions and entry requirements are available at Entrythingy.com. If any description or requirement here conflicts with the official requirements listed there, the Entrythingy.com version governs.

All entries and fees must be submitted through EntryThingy (jpg or pdf files). Images must be between 200KB and 10MB. Fees can be paid by credit card or PayPal. Full instructions are available on the EntryThingy form usually available in mid-June).

Round 1: Online judging in late August.

Round 2: In-person judging before the exhibit opens, determining placements and cash awards.

Awards are announced at the reception ceremony.