53rd Annual Yellow Springs Art Show
April 25 – May 10, 2026
When
April 25–May 10, 2026
10 am – 4 pm daily
Where
Historic Yellow Springs Lincoln building
The 53rd Annual Yellow Springs Art Show returns to the historic village of Yellow Springs from April 25 through May 10, 2026. For more than five decades, this highly anticipated event has been one of Chester County’s most cherished traditions, bringing together artists, collectors, and visitors from near and far. Set against the backdrop of a village rich in history and creativity, the show transforms the galleries of Lincoln Building into a vibrant celebration of the arts.
The 2026 exhibition will feature thousands of works from more than 200 regional and national artists, offering an incredible variety of styles and mediums to explore. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, discovering new talent, or simply enjoying a day surrounded by beauty, the Yellow Springs Art Show promises something for everyone. Mark your calendars and join us for this inspiring showcase that celebrates both artistic excellence and community spirit.
Yellow Springs Art Show Special Events
Yellow Springs Art Show Opening Gala
Friday, April 24 | 6 – 9 PM
Be among the first to explore and purchase exceptional artwork from the 2026 Yellow Springs Art Show at our exclusive Opening Gala. Enjoy an elegant evening filled with creativity, cocktails, and culinary delights as you mingle with fellow art enthusiasts. Guests will savor delicious passed hors d’oeuvres, sip on wine and craft beer and experience a stunning collection of artwork in a vibrant setting. Valet parking available.
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Yellow Springs Art Show Happy Hour
Friday, May 1 | 5 – 8 PM
Unwind and celebrate the arts at the Yellow Springs Art Show Happy Hour on Friday, May 1, from 5 to 8 pm! Enjoy a relaxed evening surrounded by beautiful artwork while sipping on refreshing drinks and indulging in light bites. Cash bar from Cedar Hollow Inn. Whether you’re looking to add a new piece to your collection or simply enjoy the creative atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity to gather with friends and fellow art lovers. Don’t miss this fun and casual event, come toast to art, community, and good company!
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Yellow Springs Art Show Tuesday Tour
Tuesday, May 5 | 10 AM – 12:30 PM
The tour begins at 10 am in the Lincoln Building, where guests are invited to explore the galleries showcasing nearly 4,000 pieces of original artwork by more than 200 regional and national artists. At 11 am, the group will gather on the front porch for a guided tour led by HYS Moore Archivist Cara Conley, who will share the rich history of Yellow Springs while leading guests through the buildings and grounds. The experience concludes at Life’s Patina Mercantile and Café, where owner Meg Veno will offer a behind-the-scenes look at the restoration of the historic Jenny Lind House, from uncovering hidden murals of the PAFA Country School era to navigating the unexpected challenges and rewards of preserving a historic treasure. The café will be open if you would like to enjoy lunch!
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes for walking the grounds. Proceeds from the tour support Historic Yellow Springs.
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Art Around the Village Community Event
Sunday, May 10 | 10 AM – 2 PM
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a day of creativity and fun at Art Around the Village on Sunday, May 10, from 10 am to 2 pm! This free community event, part of the Yellow Springs Art Show, offers artist demonstrations, hands-on creative activities for all ages, food trucks, and more. Stroll through the village, watch talented artists at work, and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of art. Whether you’re looking for a unique way to spend the day with family or simply want to enjoy a lively artistic atmosphere, this event is perfect for all. Join us for a memorable day of inspiration and celebration!
Rain or Shine • Free Admission
Thank You 2026 Sponsors
Art Around the Village Sponsor
Happy Hour Sponsor
Shorty Yeaworth Sponsors
Gail Fishman and Steve Horii
Mr. and Mrs. David Hesler
John and Marie Miller
Daniel Garber Sponsors
Denick and Charlie Herrin
Keith and Rita Kaplan
Robert and Sheryl Willson
Jenny Lind Sponsors
Joan Bevans
In Kind Sponsors
2026 Artists
- Michael Adams
- Joan Ambrose-Bibbo
- Margaret J. Annas
- Judy Antonelli
- Susan Bankert
- Nancy Barch
- Courtney Barnard
- Linda Barr
- Patty Baumeister
- Bryce Bennett
- Ruth K. Biles
- Thomas Blong
- Elise Bond
- Marlene Book
- Myhanh Bosse
- Erin Bruni
- Lisa C. Budd
- Dan Burstein
- Maryanne Buschini*
- Jessa Butler*
- Susan Leroux Butler
- Karen Calastri
- Rhona Candeloro
- Diane Cannon
- Melissa Carroll
- Elizabeth Cerullo
- Polly Davis Chalfant
- Svetlana Chistyakova
- Sue Ciccone
- Susan Clayman
- Gloria Cohen*
- Rachel Coleman*
- Molly Conlin
- Morris Cook
- Wendy Cotton
- Rhonda Counts
- Kevin Cummins
- Kathryn Young Deaville
- Jane deGruchy
- Patrice DeVirgilis
- Elizabeth Wray DiOttavio
- Tony diPasquale*
- Bill Dodds
- Marilyn Dommel
- Michael Donahue*
- Mary Lou Doyle
- Louise Dusinberre
- Steve Fabian
- Carol Fastuca
- Shawn Faust
- Scott Foster
- Joan Frain
- Sean Friel
- Gail Fronheiser
- Tracey Gage
- Ellen Gavin
- Jack Giangiulio
- Stephanie Gibson*
- Kristi Gilfillan
- Rich Godshall*
- Jennifer Gorman-Strawbridge
- Susan Grabert
- Barbara M. Grant
- Jim Green
- Betz Green
- Jessica Greet
- Ann Guidera-Matey
- Jeanne Gunther
- Purnima Gupta
- Teresa Haag
- James R. Hall
- Julia Hartling*
- Jack Hayes*
- Nell Hazinski
- Bradley Hendershot
- Jacqueline Henisee*
- Carol S. Herr
- Marita Hines
- Oona Hodges
- Mary Holton
- Tom Horn*
- Marybeth Hucker
- Joe Jacobs
- Dennis Einar Johnson
- Richard Kelly*
- Patsy Kennedy
- Michael Kenny
- Christine Kerrick
- Gwenn Knapp
- Elizabeth Knauss*
- Katharine Krieg
- Aphrodite Kunkle*
- Christopher Lanser
- Suzanna Joy Latos
- Diane Lavelle
- Andy Lendway
- William Lester*
- Kathleen B. Logue
- Sandi Lovitz
- Kim Lutschaunig
- Brian Marshall
- Mandy Martin
- Ellen Masterson
- Mick McAndrews
- Patrick McBride
- Ana Delia McCormack
- Pam McKee
- Eileen McMonagle
- Barbara Michel
- Josephine Michel
- Paula Sargent Mintzer
- Betsy Miraglia
- Stephanie Molnar
- Kathleen M. Moore
- Victor Mordasov
- Terri Morse
- Ginny Morton
- Cynthia Murray
- Lee Muslin
- Barbara Neville
- Kiya Nicole*
- Kathryn E. Noska
- Leroy Nunery*
- Maureen O’Neill
- Ruth Ochia
- Joanne Orth
- Suzanne Oswald
- Morgan Pallas*
- Frances Parzanese
- Annie Patrizi
- Heather Peacock
- Jill Pearson
- Michael Pekala
- Catherine Peluso
- Elise N. Phillips
- Diane Drosdal Ponticello
- Patricia Poppert
- Tara Porter
- Bruce Poulterer
- Lisa Prinzo
- Pete Prown
- Peter Quarracino
- Michael Reimer
- Marcia Reiver
- Abbe L. Resnick
- Maxine Rhoads
- Al Richards
- Sally Richards
- Michael Riley-Hill
- Lily Robins
- Cindy Roesinger
- Theresa Heidig Rooney*
- Jane Rourke
- Breen Rourke*
- Scott Rowell
- Kathy Ruck
- Monique Sarkessian
- Martin Savitzky
- Jeff Schaller*
- Dennis Schank
- W.B. Scheirer
- Rebecca Scheuer
- Sandra Sedmak Engel
- Denise Sedor
- Nick Serratore*
- Robin Sesan
- Sandra Severson
- Emi Shigeno
- Don Shoffner
- Kelsey Showalter
- Kim Smith
- Genevieve Snyder
- Joan Sobel
- Nicola Soricelli
- Joan Spillman
- Richard Spillman
- Radhika Srinivas
- Robert Stack
- Paulette Staley
- Temre Stanchfield*
- Donna Steich
- Lini Stevens
- Edith Stevenson
- Peter Stolvoort
- John Suplee
- Sue Thistle
- George Thompson
- Barbara Tlush
- Kayne Tornetta
- Josephine C. Tsai
- Lila Turjanski-Villard
- Linda Turoczi
- Donna E. Unger
- Joël Urruty*
- Helena van Emmerik-Finn
- Denise Vitollo
- Mary McKeever Volpe
- Lee Walsh
- Patricia Wanaselja
- Nicole Wandersee
- Lin Webber
- Merrill Weber
- Mary Ann Weselyk
- Anne S. Whalon
- Katy Winters
- Elizabeth M. Wirant
- Steve Witmer
- Matthew Wren
- William Yenkevich Sr.
- Susan Bankey Yoder, SAA
* New Artists
2027 Jury Information and Application
Deadline: August 14, 2026
FAQs
Where is the Yellow Springs Art Show?
The Yellow Springs Art Show is held in the Lincoln building at Historic Yellow Springs.
1685 Art School Road, Chester Springs, PA 19425
What days is the show open?
The show is open everyday from April 25 – May 10
What are the show hours?
10 am – 4 pm daily
What is the cost for admission?
Admission is free
What building is the show located in?
The Lincoln building, 1685 Art School Road, Chester Springs, PA
Where can I park?
Free parking is available along Art School Road, in the Washington lot or in the field lot.
What is the accessibility for a walkers or wheelchairs?
The Lincoln building is a historic structure with limited accessibility with two sets to stairs to get onto the porch. However, if the ground is not wet we can assist by allowing vehicles (No busses) to pull up to the side porch in the grass to bypass the stairs. There is a small ramp for porch access and from there we can escort you to the entrance without a step. Once inside the building visitors can access the entire show via the lift to the second floor. So please check the weather and plan your trip accordingly. Please email Jess Presley the day before your visit to confirm this option is available.
If I purchase artwork can I take it home that day?
All purchases except for the pieces featured in the catalog can be taken home that day. All catalog piece purchases can be picked up beginning Sunday, May 3 during gallery hours.
Is the Yellow Springs Art Show a fundraising event?
Yes! Sales from the Yellow Springs Art Show support both artists and Historic Yellow Springs, a 501c3 nonprofit organization.
Is my purchase tax deductible?
40% of each artwork sale benefits Historic Yellow Springs, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization), and may be tax-deductible. Please consult your tax professional for guidance on your specific tax situation.