Sweet Tea
&
Southern Art
The 13th Annual “Sweet Tea & Southern Arts” exhibit is coming again August 22-24th, 2025 at the Houston County Fairgrounds Building.
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Aug 22nd -23rd 2025 10:00am - 4:00pm
Aug 24th 2025 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Artist Information
What artists need to know:
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Set up will be Thursday, Aug. 21 from 1 to 6. Artists are responsible for their own display. A limited number of tables and easels are available on a first come/first serve basis. Art work must be picked up on Sunday, Aug. 24, between 4 and 5.
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Showcase hours are Friday and Saturday 10 to 4, Sunday 12:00 to 4.
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Maximum number of submissions per artist is five (5). Please do not submit any art work previously submitted.
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Art work on paper must be framed or matted.
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All work submitted for display and/or sale must be original compositions. No works copied from copyrighted material, imitations of paintings or works by other artist.
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Artist must clearly mark their art work if they wish to sell it.
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The facility will be locked outside of event hours, however Houston County Arts Council & volunteers are not responsible for the safety and security of submitted art work.
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The HCAC Submission Committee has the final authority for approving exhibits and reserves the right to prohibit any person or group from displaying artwork. Items generally considered craft items will not be accepted.
A VIEWERS' CHOICE award in both divisions will be given on Sunday.
Winners will receive a ribbon and a gift certificate to an area restaurant.
Registration forms may be mailed to HCAC, P.O. Box 136, Erin, TN 37061
Questions may be submitted to 931-764-0473, 931-289-2787 or 541bjames@gmail.com.​
2021 Winners & Gallery
2021 Winners
Adult Viewers Choice: Kimberly Daniel
Youth Viewers Choice: Hunter Moore
2019 Winners & Gallery
2019 Winners
Adult Viewers Choice: Gracie Hogue
Youth Viewers Choice: Dillan Boone
2018 Winners & Gallery
2018 Winners
Adult Viewers Choice: Barbara Lynn
Youth Viewers Choice: Anna Reedy
Past Winners
2017
Adult Viewers Choice: Janet Feltz
Youth Viewers Choice: Adie Baggett
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2016
Adult Viewers Choice: Janet Feltz
Youth Viewers Choice: Bailey Smith
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2015
Adult Viewers Choice: Terry Milliken
Youth Viewers Choice: Kandis Smith
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2014
Adult Viewers Choice: Mary Lou Baggett
Youth Viewers Choice: Luke Clardy
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2013
Adult Viewers Choice: Janet Feltz
Youth Viewers Choice: Laura Conwell