The 5×5 Show

Small Art- Big Cause

An evening of art, community, and creativity featuring dozens of original 5” x 5” artworks—all supporting arts programs and artists in the Temple Terrace community.



Event At-a-Glance

Event Date
September 26, 2026

Location
Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club

Ticket Price
$35 Art Patrons

Artwork Size
5” × 5” (every 5×5 canvas at the event is available for purchase for $25)

Artist Submission Deadline
August 7, 2026

Artist Submission Fee (includes entry to show)
$25


Purpose

The 5×5 Show raises funds for the Temple Terrace Arts Council’s programs that support local artists through exhibitions, community art projects, and grants.

Throughout the evening, guests can browse and purchase original 5” × 5” canvases created by participating artists. Each piece is available for just $25, making it easy to take home a one-of-a-kind artwork while supporting the arts in our community

Event Details

Location:
Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club
200 Inverness Ave
Temple Terrace, FL 33617

Attire:
Party Chic / Cocktail

Additional Information:
Refreshments will be served. A pay bar will be available (credit card payments only).


Exhibition Features

Original 5” x 5” Artwork
Artists, community leaders, and special guests donate original 5” x 5” works of art.

Anonymous Display
All artwork is displayed anonymously during the event. Artists must sign their work on the back only.

Submission Fee
$25 art submission fee includes admission to the event for the participating artist.

All artwork submitted becomes the property of the Temple Terrace Arts Council.


Artist Eligibility

  • Open to visual artists age 21 and older
  • Artists may participate from anywhere in the world
  • Only 2D artwork in any medium (abstract or representational) will be accepted

Artwork Specifications

  • Artwork must be exactly 5” x 5”
  • Gallery-wrapped canvas is preferred
  • Paper artwork must be mounted on a 5” x 5” rigid support such as mounting board or foam core
  • Do not sign the front of the artwork
  • Signatures must be placed on the back only
  • No framing, matting, or hanging hardware
  • Indicate the top of the artwork with an arrow
  • Artwork may not include electricity, water, or hazardous materials

Submission & Delivery

Submission Deadline
August 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
(No late entries accepted)

Delivery Location
Omar K. Lightfoot Family Recreation Center
10901 N. 56th Street
Temple Terrace, FL 33617

Delivery Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

All artwork submitted is considered a donation to the Temple Terrace Arts Council. Unsold artwork will not be returned.


Event Timeline

Artwork Submission Deadline
August 7, 2026 – 5:00 PM

Online Public Preview
Artwork will be previewed online prior to the event at:
www.templeterraceartscouncil.org

Event Night
September 26, 2026
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM


Admission

Participating Artists
Free admission with $25 submission fee

Guests
$35 per person


Contact

For more information:

Temple Terrace Arts Council
Phone: 813-988-2787

The Temple Terrace Community Arts Festival, Inc. (dba Temple Terrace Arts Council) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing the arts to the community.