Print out and send completed application with information requested to:
Santa Barbara Studio Artists - Application:

Artist Name____________________________________________________________________

Permanent Residence Address____________________________________________

Studio address _________________________________________
Indicate if shared________

Telephone # _____________________email address__________________________

Designate principal discipline/medium ____________________________________________
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Web Address

Please include with your Application:
_______Written and/or visual material (photos, CD's) that represent your work (Please, no original material)
_______Resume including art-related exhibitions, affiliations, awards, galleries and publications
_______Photos of your studio
_______A link to your personal art website (optional)
_______A $50 check (non-refundable submission fee) made out to SBSA.

NOTE: After review of your application, you will be contacted by a board member for a studio visit if your initial application is approved by the board. If accepted as a member, the annual $100 SBSA membership dues becomes due ten days after acceptance. The membership fee also includes your page on our website.

Participation in the Annual Studio Tour is optional each year. The additional fee for Studio Tour participation is $150. Members are required to help produce the Tour by being on a committee. If you cannot or do not wish to be on a committee the opt out fee is $125 for that year. NOTE: Fees subject to adjustment annually, to meet budgeted expenses.

To participate in a specific year's Tour, by the last day of March, you must be an approved and fully paid up member, and have paid your participation fee and, if appropriate, your opt out fee. Due to required production scheduling, NO LATE EXCEPTION ALLOWED.

______A self-addressed stamped envelope for the return of your material

This committee will not be responsible for lost or non-returned material. The invitational process is confidential and SBSA reserves the right to accept or reject any applicant at its sole discretion. Membership is not open to crafts and performing arts.

For further information call: 805 280-9178 or email

Send completed application with check and information requested to:

SBSA
P.O. Box 21825
Santa Barbara, CA 93121

Santa Barbara Studio Artists (SBSA) is a California non-profit organization governed by a small Board of professional artists and art-involved associates. The organization is dedicated to providing recognition and opportunities for participating professional level studio artists residing in and working in the visual arts in the Santa Barbara area.