All deadlines for applications and payment have been moved up. Update your calendar — applications due March 15, 2026 and payments are due no later than May 5, 2026

 

All fees may be paid by Check or Credit Card (PayPal). If you elect to use a Credit Card the cost of credit card processing will be added. 

Mail your check to

Whatcom Artist Studio Tour

PO Box 5921

Bellingham, WA 98227

Tour Membership includes

• Member’s pages on the Tour website (www.studiotour.net). Your page is active during the entire year for visitor’s to view your artwork and contact you for appointments.

• Member group art exhibition opportunities at galleries throughout the year

• Street signs, printed promotional materials you may distribute at arts fairs or other opportunities through the year

• Social media posting on WAST pages regarding your upcoming shows or other art activities related to your work

• Social Media posts and boosted ads on Facebook and Instagram

• Coordinated press releases to area media, advertisements in periodical publications throughout Whatcom County, the Puget Sound area, and lower British Columbia

• A beautifully designed brochure, including tour maps and art photos as well as information about each artist. See it here.

• Posters are placed in local establishments, street banners and signage throughout the community

Cancellation Policy

• Jury fees due at the time of application, nonrefundable.

• Artist participation fees are due in full by May 5, 2026. Participation fees are 50% refundable up to May 15. Nonrefundable after midnight, May 15.

 

Applications close March 15, 2026. Payments due May 5, 2026.