Sedona Arts Center — The Big Gay Art Show — Final 2025 Sale

LAST CHANCE TO PURCHASE ART!
The Big Gay Art Show
at Sedona Arts Center—and online!
Only Until Friday July 25, 2025

The Big Gay Art Show is coming to a close, and this is your last chance to experience the vibrant, joyful, and thought-provoking work of this year’s featured artists. Don’t miss the opportunity to support these talented creators and take home a one-of-a-kind piece before the show ends on July 25. Celebrate pride, creativity, and community—stop by the gallery or browse online while there’s still time!

BUY ART : THE BIG GAY ART SHOW ONLINE : CLICK HERE

This year’s show features powerful works by artists and allies from across the country. From painting and photography to sculpture and mixed media, the exhibition explores themes of beauty, identity, sexuality, and community.

Participating Artists Include:
Becky Altman, Laura Atria, Kevin Bacher, Brandin Barón, Simone Beach, Jim Berenholtz, Rora Blue, Roberta Brown Shader, Penny Buckley, Juliette Buffington, Steven Cheadle, Stephanie Dishno, Kevin Eaton, Marvella Frey, Leo Gagne, Eric Galbreath, Corinne Geertsen, Sharon Gilham, Lynn Haygood Lee, CJ Henderson, Andres Juarez-Troncoso, Gerald Kaplan, Denize Katzen, Kathryn Kirby, Jason Kiss, Mike Leckie, Amy Light, Harold Lohner, Hank Lumen, Michael McCalla, Tom McIntire, Nicole Melnicky, Kachina Mooney, Jennifer Myhre, Michele Naylor, Ross Ozer, Ali Paintings, Emma Parla-Aziz, Rachel Peach, Jasmine Porter, Nath Raye, Linda Riesterer, Ro Robertson, Jillian Sander, Deborah Splain, Ashley Young, and Xinyi Yu.

“This exhibition honors inclusivity and artistic excellence. Now more than ever, it is important to celebrate diversity and togetherness.”
—Julie Richard, CEO, Sedona Arts Center

BUY ART : THE BIG GAY ART SHOW ONLINE : CLICK HERE
BUY ART : THE BIG GAY ART SHOW ONLINE : CLICK HERE

Originally launched in 2012 by a group of artists and allies, the Big Gay Art Show has become a joyful Sedona tradition. Now produced by Sedona Arts Center in partnership with Unify Sedona and at the request of Sedona Pride, it remains a dynamic space for expression and community.

Sponsored by the City of Sedona • Supported by Pinnacle Bank

Call to Artists: The Face of Diversity
The 2026 Big Gay Art Show & Sale at Sedona Arts Center

Exhibition Dates: June 5–28, 2026
Opening Reception: Friday, June 5 | 4:00–6:00 PM
Location: Sedona Arts Center, 15 Art Barn Road, Sedona, AZ
Application Deadline: April 17, 2026
Notification Date: April 24, 2026

Sedona Arts Center invites artists of all identities, backgrounds, and experience levels to submit work for the 2026 Big Gay Art Show — a vibrant juried exhibition celebrating the rich spectrum of creativity and allyship.

Since its founding in 2012 by artists and supporters from Sedona Arts Center and Sedona Pride, this exhibition has become a powerful annual tradition—honoring authenticity, inclusion, and self-expression. Now solely produced by Sedona Arts Center, The Big Gay Art Show continues to shine as a joyful, affirming space where emerging and established artists alike can share their vision, challenge norms, and connect with a passionate, supportive community.

All visual mediums are welcome. Share your story. Show your pride. Help us celebrate The Face of Diversity in all its bold, beautiful forms.

CALL TO ARTISTS : BIG GAY ART SHOW 2026 : APPLY HERE

Our mission is to connect, enrich, educate and lead through the inspiring power of the arts and creative discovery.

Sedona Arts Center is a cornerstone of Northern Arizona’s cultural community and serves as the creative heart of Sedona. Founded in 1958, this nonprofit organization is based in Uptown Sedona and offers year-round classes, exhibitions, festivals, and cultural events that enrich the artistic life of the Verde Valley.

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