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Calling All Artists!
🎨 Call for Teaching Artists!
Stormy Weather Arts Festival (Nov 6–8, 2026) is seeking dynamic artists to lead workshops in Cannon Beach!
Apply by May 15, 2026 Read more here and click here for application form
✨ 70% of net ticket sales
✨ Festival marketing support
✨ 39-year arts tradition
Call for Artists: 2027 Artist of the Year
The Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce invites artists to apply for the 2027 Artist of the Year. The selected artist will create original poster artwork for the Sandcastle Contest and Stormy Weather Arts Festival, while gaining year-long recognition and regional exposure.
We’re looking for engaging work that captures the spirit of Cannon Beach and translates beautifully into print.
👉 View full call for artists and submission details here
Art Submissions for the 2027 Cannon Beach Visitor’s Guide Cover and Showcase Pages
Submitted artwork will be considered for showcase pages with premiere placements in the middle of the guide. To be considered for the cover submissions must include Haystack Rock. The artwork chosen for the cover will receive compensation, and all other artwork selected will be published in the Visitor’ Guide at no cost to the artist.
The selection process will be “blind,” meaning the artists' names will not be presented with their work at the time of the selection. Jury will include members of Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce Marketing, Stormy Weather, and Sandcastle committees as well as board members and past artists of the year.
All artwork submissions must be high-resolution digital files or professionally captured images of the artwork. Artwork of all mediums will be considered. Preference will be given to local artists or regional artists represented in the local galleries.
All submissions for Guide Cover and Showcase pages and Artist of the Year must be received by the Events Committee no later than 5 pm on Tuesday, October 1st, 2026.
Submissions can be emailed to Art@CannonBeach.org or submitted in person at the Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce and Information Center at 207 N Spruce Street.