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Call for Artist Information 

We invite you to join our juried group of local artists as we open our studios, homes, show spaces and gardens to the public 

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Tour participants will receive:​

  • Representation in full-colour promotional brochure (for distribution) posters and signage.

  • Be eligible to participate in special events associated with the Apple Route Studio Tour, including group shows, contests, and key promotional activities. This also includes the Galloping Gallop Gallery Giveaway, where one lucky patron will win a $200 gift certificate toward the purchase of an original piece of art from one of our incredibly talented artists.

  • Representation on the ARST Website, the Toureka! App, Facebook and Instagram pages. www.appleroutestudiotour.com, facebookcom/appleroutestudiotour, @appleroutestudios, Toureka! (free download from your app store)

  • Directional signage for your property and surrounding area.

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Terms and Conditions of the tour:

  • The ARST is open to artists residing in Eastern Northumberland County, although Guest Artists will be considered from outside the county if space allows.

  • Participants should be prepared to contribute to the tour in a volunteer capacity as needed - we will succeed with a team effort.

  • Participants must agree that no other artist will share their space unless the other artist has paid the registration fee, submitted an application, and has been accepted by the ARST committee. Violating this condition will result in an automatic disqualification from participating in future Apple Route Studio Tour events.

  • Participants must agree that any special engagements or arrangements with our sponsors are discussed and approved by the ARST committee. This will ensure our sponsors are appropriately promoted and advertised for their contributions to the tour.

  • Participants will distribute ARST brochures to family, friends, clients and high-traffic shops in your area and refill them as necessary.

  • All artists must confirm that the artwork they submit is their original creative work and intellectual property.

  • INSURANCE COVERAGE IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PARTICIPANT,

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APPLICATION PROCESS

Submission Deadline: March 14, 2026
Early Bird Discount: Before February 3, 2026

 

APPLICATION PACKAGE DETAILS:

Please complete the application form below and include the following:

  • 4 - 6 digital images of your original handmade work (high resolution, 300 dpi, JPG format). Include your name and the medium used in the file name.
    Note: Returning artists do not need to submit images with their application but must send at least 4 images of new work by March 14th.

 

FEES (Paid in Full):

  • Artist: $190 Early Bird: $165)

  • Gallery: $300 (Early Bird: $275)

 

Payment Options:

  • E-transfer to: artistsoftheappleroute@gmail.com

  • Cheque payable to Apple Route Studio Tour mailed to:
    Apple Route Studio Tour
    55 Autumn Rd,
    Warkworth, ON
    K0K 3K0

 

New or Guest Artists:
If applying for the first time, please wait for confirmation of your acceptance into the tour from the committee before submitting payment. If your application and images are submitted before the early bird deadline, the early bird fee will still apply. 

 

​Application Form Click Here

 

For easier administration, we prefer to receive the electronic version of the application form. However, if you would like a printable version, please contact artistsoftheappleroute@gmail.com.

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The below form should only be used if you have already submitted your application and need to provide additional images, your artist bio for your artist profile, or images for our special events

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Standalone Image and Profile Form click here 

 

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The K Okay Café Group Show​

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​The K Okay Group Show is back this year for the month of June, with some exciting updates aimed at creating greater cohesion and continuity. 

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Theme: My Northumberland Hills 

All works submitted must be inspired by this years theme 

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​Submission Guidelines:

  • Each artist may submit one piece, with minimum dimensions of 12 x12" and maximum dimensions 24 x 24" including frame.

  • Every piece submitted will be valued at $175.00 - $250.00. If a piece sells during the show, 25% from each sale will be donated back to AH! Arts and Heritage Centre in Warkworth

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Artful Indulgence

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Centre & Main Chocolate
Blind-Juried Packaging Contest

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We are thrilled to again participate in the Centre & Main Chocolate Blind-Juried Packaging Contest, promoting the Apple Route Studio Tour. Here's your chance to have your artwork featured on the packaging of the finest chocolates in Northumberland Hills.

 

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The Arts & Heritage Centre Juried Apple Route Studio Tour
Sneak Peak Show

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NEW for 2026! The Arts & Heritage Centre in Warkworth will launch their 2026 season with a juried, curated selection of various artists participating in the 2026 Apple Route Studio Tour. The show will run every weekend from March 14 to April 26.

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WE MAKE ART

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