The Arts Federation operates the Wells Community Cultural Center, which is located at the heart of the Greater Lafayette Community and serves as an anchor facility for the state-designated Tippecanoe Arts & Cultural District. TAF's gallery program provides display and sales opportunities to north central Indiana artists. Exhibitions in TAF's galleries are selected through a juried application process.
Three spaces are available for exhibitions at the Wells Community Cultural Center. Please note choice of gallery and exhibition dates will be awarded according to each applicant's score.
January 12 – March 31, 2026 - Applications Accepted
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - Submission Deadline, 5:00 pm EST
Friday, April 24, 2026 - Artist Notification
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - Deadline for Artists to Submit Contracts, 11:59 pm EST
How to Apply
Submit the online application form found below no later than 5:00 PM on March 31, 2026.
Information you will need to provide in your application:
1. Artist Statement Explain who you are as an artist. What is your background? What drives your work?
2. Exhibition Description Describe your proposed exhibition and how it relates to you and your previous work.
3. 5-8 Images Upload 5–8 digital images representative of the quality and style of work that will be displayed in your proposed exhibition. Images should be titled “LastName_FirstName_Image#” and must be at least 150 dpi. For example, “Monet_Claude_3” or “Breughel_Pieter_1.” Each image description should be formatted like this:
Title (Date) Medium Dimensions
* The formatting requirements are intended to eliminate potential biases in the jurors and streamline the decision-making process. One of the criteria on which your application will be judged is professionalism (outlined below), which includes making the effort to ensure the accuracy and consistency of such details.
