“The River”

Parkersburg Art Center Exhibition

Join us for a party celebrating some of the best artists on both sides of the mighty Ohio River! Who will win one of the many cash prizes?! Meet the artists and see what they have created for this biennial show!

Awards of $1,000 for Best of Show, Sponsors’ Prizes, as well as cash awards for excellence in 2-D, 3-D, and Photo/Digital and Theme* categories.

This year's theme is “America’s 250th Birthday.”

The art piece that was accepted is titled: "Short Line". Medium is graphite pencil, 24 x 36.

Parkersburg Art Center
725 Market St, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Opening Reception & Awards Presentation:
Friday, July 24,-September, 5th 2026
Juror: Chris Krupinsky