Digby Art Bank Acquisition: Artists Needed by Jan 31

Calling all potters, weavers, painters, printmakers, sculptors, blacksmiths and all fine art and craft artists!

OPEN TO ARTISTS IN THE DIGBY AREA: 

The 2026 Digby Art Bank Acquisition is now requesting submissions and is pleased to announce a call to artists and artisans of the Digby area to submit original works for purchase. Deadline of submissions is January 31, 2026. 

Artist Eligibility (consult brochure for full eligibility criteria)
* Artist submissions should be from an artist with a collection of work that has been presented publicly.
* The Digby Art Bank (DAB) will only purchase work from living artists
* The DAB will prioritize the purchasing of work from artists that are residents of the District of Digby and close bordering communities, like Deep Brook and Saint Bernard.

Full rules and eligibility here (brochure) : https://digbymun.ca/documents/historical-information/3385-digby-art-bank-acquisition/file.html

Application form is here: https://digbymun.ca/documents/historical-information/3400-digby-art-bank-submission-form-jan-2026/file.html

Or, email: heritage@digbymun.ca and request submission documents or contact
Robert Hersey at 902-245-4757 if you have any further questions.

Painting by Kathy Dunphy. Collection of the Digby Art Bank, 2025