46th Chikugo City Art Exhibition & 19th Chikugo City Junior Art Exhibition

About this event

The 46th Chikugo City Art Exhibition and the 19th Chikugo City Junior Art Exhibition will be held at SannaiX Chikugo from Wednesday, December 9, to Sunday, December 13, 2026 (Reiwa 8). For the Chikugo City Art Exhibition, entries are open to high school students and above across categories including Western-style painting, Japanese-style painting, calligraphy, crafts, photography, design, and sculpture. The submission fee per category is 1,500 yen for the first piece (500 yen for high school students), and the second piece is free. Up to 2 pieces per category and submissions in up to 2 categories are permitted. Artwork drop-off will take place at SannaiX Chikugo on Tuesday, November 24 from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM for bulk submissions (5 or more pieces), and on Wednesday, November 25 from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM for smaller submissions (up to 4 pieces). Meanwhile, the Chikugo City Junior Art Exhibition is open to elementary and junior high school students residing in Chikugo City, with no submission fee. Junior artwork drop-off is accepted at Suncore from Tuesday, November 10 to Friday, November 13, and on Monday, November 16, 2026, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Judging results are scheduled to be published on the Chikugo City official website at noon on Wednesday, December 2. Award ceremonies are scheduled for Sunday, December 13 at 11:00 AM for the Junior Art Exhibition and at 2:00 PM on the same day for the Art Exhibition, both followed by critique sessions by the judges. Detailed application guidelines can be confirmed on the SannaiX Chikugo website.

Venue

SannaiX Chikugo

1104 Wakana, Chikugo, Fukuoka 833-0047