About the Homecoming Art Show

The Homecoming Art Show began in 1995, over Cherokee National Holiday weekend, in honor of its artists’ shared heritage. It features 12 categories of traditional Cherokee and contemporary art. The show will be held virtually and in person from August 9 through September 6, 2025, in the Gallery at Cherokee Springs Plaza.

The Homecoming Art Show began in 1995, over Cherokee National Holiday weekend, in honor of its artists’ shared heritage. It features 12 categories of traditional Cherokee and contemporary art.

Before You Begin

Please prepare a W-9 and Cherokee Nation Businesses vendor information form before you begin the registration process. You will need to completely fill out, sign and save these forms to your device to upload them into the application. For questions or problems uploading your information, please call Callie Chunestudy at 918.804.9253.

Download W-9

Download Vendor Form

artist application
Enter the show by 11:59 p.m. on July 8, 2024. If you require technical assistance to complete your application, please click here for application resources.
Frequently Asked Questions

Any citizen of Cherokee Nation, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, or United Keetoowah Band may enter. Tribal citizenship or CDIB card must accompany entry.  A Cherokee National Treasure, UKB Tradition Keeper, or EBCI Beloved Person is exempt from jury but MUST complete the online entry process by the deadline to participate.

If you have completed the entry process by the deadline, you will be notified by email no later than 5 PM on July 10, 2025 of your acceptance into the show.

There is no fee to enter or participate in HAS this year. A 30% commission on all sales in the art show will be charged. Please price your pieces accordingly.

Yes, there will be a competition. Artists may submit up to three (3) art pieces into the competition, but only two (2) entries in the same category. Ex: Two (2) Pottery and one (1) Basketry OR one (1), Pottery, one (1) Visual Arts, and one (1) Basketry. Please note that the more details you give in the description about your piece and high-resolution photographs will assist with jurying your piece. This will also help any prospective buyers, the more details the better.

Click the entry link on this page to access the online entry form, rules and artist agreement. If you need assistance with your application and uploading images, please contact Homecoming Art Show at 918.456.7311 or email [email protected]. The registration deadline is on Monday, July 7, 2025. If you require technical assistance, please click here for application resources.

All sales, online and in-person, will be processed through Homecoming Art Show. Artists should direct any purchase inquiries to the website or in-person gallery. A 30% commission on all sales in the art show will be charged. Please price your pieces accordingly. When a piece sells, the artist will be notified and will receive payment within 3 weeks of the sale. Purchases will be mailed to buyers by Homecoming Art Show staff by September 12, 2025. Please allow 7-10 days for delivery. Unsold pieces will be available for pick up or shipped back to the artist at that time as well. If you have further questions, please contact the Homecoming Art Show at [email protected] or 918.456.7311. To learn more about shipping and handling, please visit here.

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