Art on the Border 2025

ART ON THE BORDER returns with our annual art show and sale to be held July 18th and 19th, 2025!

We've gathered the region's most talented artists and crafters, each bringing their unique perspective and skills to the show. Browse their booths, chat with them about their work, and find the perfect piece to add to your collection or give as a special gift. You'll be amazed by the incredible talent showcased at Art on the Border. An exciting collection of artist mediums including oils, pastels, acrylics, watercolor, fiber, hand-blown glass, jewelry, sculptures, gourds, digitally enhanced photographs, wood turning and baskets, high quality prints as well as originals.

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A Hospitable Event with a Giving Heart:

Art on the Border is more than just an art show; it's a community gathering. We're committed to creating a welcoming and hospitable atmosphere for all attendees. Enjoy friendly faces as you explore the art. And the best part? A portion of the proceeds from Art on the Border will be donated to the local beneficiaries making your shopping experience even more meaningful.

Yes, you can shop both nights!

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​Friday, July 18th, 5 pm - 9 pm

Opening Night! Meet the Artists Party - Includes delicious food and spirits 

Sponsors attend for free!

 All others drop a $20 donation at the door admission!

Silent Auction

Donated works are displayed on location

Bidding is online only

Link coming soon!

​​Saturday, July 19th, 10 am - 4 pm

Open to the Public to SHOP!

ALL ARE WELCOME

Art on the Border grew from 14 artists in 2014 to 90 in 2024. We are expecting 90+ this year. The artist list will be located under Participating Artists on our website.

The Classic Charitable Foundation has presented community benefit events since 1995.

Since 2014 Art on the Border has raised $344,400 in support of nonprofit organizations in the Fort Smith area. We are proud to support this year beneficiaries! Learn more about them on our beneficiaries page.​​

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We will be located at the ACHE Research Institute Health & Wellness Center, 1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith. Arkansas

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