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Artist Applications

Apply to sell your work in one of our upcoming shows! 

Sweet Sixteen Show helps artists reach new collectors from across North America and provides them with an opportunity to showcase their artwork with other talented artists. The show is a great way to grow your following and build the artist community.   

To apply, you simply need an image that is similar to the style of artwork that you would like to paint for the show. Your artwork does not need to be ready prior to submitting for the show.  

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How the Show Works

  • Each painting is sold for $400 CAD (approx $296 USD) + shipping & handling.
  • Artists will receive 60% + a standard shipping rate for each painting sold following the show ($50).
  • The artist is responsible for promptly shipping their artwork to their buyers upon receiving the shipping addresses.

Accepted Artists

  • Following acceptance into the show, artists are required to submit three to five 16 x 16 inch pieces for the show by the submission deadline. The artwork must be similar to the artwork that was originally submitted for consideration.
  • Artists will receive additional instructions and promotional marketing material.
  • Each artist will be promoted on social media in the lead up to the show.
  • The Sweet 16 Show will run ad campaigns to reach new collectors.

The Showstopper Award​

Celebrating excellence and innovation, the Sweet Sixteen Showstopper Award is an exclusive recognition for each show’s stand-out artist. It honours unique talent across North America, spotlighting those who push boundaries and set new standards in artistic creativity. 

2024 Winner

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Amanda Reber

Amanda Reber is an outdoor adventure artist living in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Her two passions in life are spending time outdoors and painting. She can regularly be found trekking through the backcountry and/or camping, often with her dog Nova. Her outdoor adventures provide limitless inspiration for her art, and her love of the outdoors can be seen in the vibrancy and details of her paintings.

Enter your email address to get a sneak peek at the show’s available pieces and enter to win a 16 x 16 original painting!