Call for Artists

LIBERTY BAY FESTIVAL GRAPHIC LOGO 2027

Poulsbo Historical Society, Poulsbo Maritime Museum and the Port of Poulsbo will host Maritime Week in
Poulsbo in July 2027. Starting with The Pacific Northwest Chris Craft Rendezvous July 8 – 11 and ending with
Liberty Bay Festival itself the following weekend of July 16 – 18 , we will create an unforgettable week
celebrating our maritime heritage and traditions here in Poulsbo.

This year we are reaching out to you, our local artist community, to create a poster that will be the featured
graphic for Liberty Bay Festival.

Details:

Submissions should represent our maritime heritage and be designed for use both as an event poster and for other merchandise.
All art must be hand-created. No AI please.
One submission per artist.
All submissions must be received by the Poulsbo Historical Society by no later than mid-night, Friday October 2nd.
All submissions must be in the form of an electronic print-ready file (.jpg, .png)
All submissions become the property of the Poulsbo Historical Society for licensing and commercial purposes.

Submissions will be judged by a selected group of local artists, the Poulsbo Historical Society, and the Port of Poulsbo on:
– Representation of the festival and our maritime heritage
– Inclusion of Poulsbo and PNW themes
– Originality

Decisions of the judges are final
The selected winner will be asked to donate the original artwork to the Poulsbo Historical Society for
inclusion in our Museum Archives and for display during the festival at the Maritime Museum

Winner Enjoys

Booth Space

A booth for promotion and sales of their art during Liberty Bay Festival and receive
acknowledgement at the festival (up to $500 value).

Merchandise

A selection of Liberty Bay Merchandise featuring the
design (up to a $400 value).

Cash

A Cash prize of $100

Questions/Submissions

Contact Anastasia Carlson; Business Manager Poulsbo Historical Society

Office Phone

+ 1 360 602 7574

Email

anastasia@poulsbohistory.org

EIN # 91-1550524