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EXHIBITIONS

Featured Artists of JTNP Art Expo Juried Exhibitions

Year after year Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition has proudly presented exceptional artists in the annual JTNP Art Expo juried exhibition. Each year the Call for Art receives overwhelming response from artists in the desert region and across the United States, Canada, and around the globe. Following are the exhibition catalogs from each year, which include the artwork and bios of the juried artists. Join us in celebrating these artists whose artwork depicts or is inspired by the natural aspects and/or cultural history of Joshua Tree National Park. The annual JTNP Art Expo is presented by Joshua Tree National Park Council for the Arts in partnership with the 29 Palms Artists’ Guild, both 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations based in Twentynine Palms, California.

2023 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION NOVEMBER 2023 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is a juried art exhibition and celebration of art, culture, and park history at the Oasis of Mara in Twentynine Palms, CA. The 2023 juried exhibition received 337 pieces of art submitted by 140 artists from the desert region and across California, the U.S., and Canada. After the jurying process, 64 artworks inspired by Joshua Tree National Park were selected. The juried exhibition is on display with works for sale at the historic 29 Palms Art Gallery (Nov. 2–26, 2023).

2022 JTNP Art Expo Catalog

2022 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION NOVEMBER 2022 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is a juried art exhibition and celebration of art, culture, and park history at the Oasis of Mara in Twentynine Palms, CA. The 2022 juried exhibition received 285 pieces of art submitted by 123 artists from the desert region and across California and the U.S. After the jurying process, 60 artworks inspired by Joshua Tree National Park were selected. The juried exhibition is on display with works for sale at the historic 29 Palms Art Gallery (Nov. 3–27, 2022).

2021 JTNP Art Expo catalog

2021 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION NOVEMBER 2021 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is a juried art exhibition and celebration of art, culture, and park history at the Oasis of Mara in Twentynine Palms, CA. The 2021 juried exhibition received 253 art entries submitted by 108 artists from the desert region and across California, the U.S., and England. After the jurying process, 60 artists were selected for the juried exhibition, which features artwork depicting or inspired by the natural aspects or cultural history of Joshua Tree National Park.

2020 JTNP Art Expo Catalog

2020 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION NOVEMBER 2020 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is a juried art exhibition and celebration of art, culture, and park history at the Oasis of Mara in Twentynine Palms, CA. The 2020 juried exhibition Call for Art received 228 pieces of art submitted by 96 artists from the desert region and across California and the United States. After the jurying process, 61 artists were selected for the juried exhibition, which features artwork depicting or inspired by the natural aspects or cultural history of Joshua Tree National Park. The exhibition is on display with works for sale at the historic 29 Palms Art Gallery from November 1 to 29, 2020, and is featured on the website www.jtnpARTS.org. The Art Expo is presented by Joshua Tree National Park Council for the Arts in partnership with the 29 Palms Artists’ Guild, both 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations based in Twentynine Palms, California.

2019 JTNP Art Expo Catalog

2019 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION SEPTEMBER 2019 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | The 2019 juried art exhibition received 347 entries from 137 artists. Selected for the juried exhibition were 57 artists from across the desert, California, and the U.S. whose artwork depicts or is inspired by the natural beauty and/or cultural history of Joshua Tree National Park.

2018 JTNP Art Expo Catalog

2018 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION SEPTEMBER 2018 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | The 2018 juried art exhibition received 310 entries from 121 artists. Selected for the juried exhibition were 58 artists from the desert, throughout California, and across the U.S. whose artwork depicts or is inspired by the natural beauty and/or cultural history of Joshua Tree National Park.

2017 JTNP Art Expo Catalog

2017 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION SEPTEMBER 2017 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | The 2017 juried art exhibition received 290 entries from 120 artists. Selected for the juried exhibition were 63 artists from across the desert, California, the U.S., British Columbia and abroad whose artwork depicts or is inspired by the natural beauty and/or cultural history of Joshua Tree National Park.

2016 JTNP Art Expo Catalog

2016 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION SEPTEMBER 2016 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | The 2016 juried art exhibition received 236 entries from 92 artists. Selected for the juried exhibition were 49 artists from California, across the United States, and British Columbia whose artwork depicts or is inspired by the natural beauty and/or cultural history of Joshua Tree National Park.

2015 JTNP Art Expo Catalog

2015 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION NOVEMBER 2015 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | The 2015 juried art exhibition received 247 entries from 100 artists across the globe. Selected for the juried exhibition were 53 artists from California, across the United States, and Canada whose artwork depicts or is inspired by the natural aspects and/or cultural history of Joshua Tree National Park.

2014 JTNP Art Expo Catalog

2014 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION DECEMBER 2014 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is a juried art exhibition and three-day celebration of art, culture, and park history at the Oasis of Mara in Twentynine Palms, CA. The 2014 juried art exhibition received entries from 142 artists across the globe. Selected for the exhibition were 53 artists from California, the United States, and as far away as Berlin, Germany, whose artwork depicts or is inspired by the natural beauty and/or cultural history of Joshua Tree National Park.

2013 JTNP Art Expo Catalog

2013 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION DECEMBER 2013 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | Joshua Tree National Park Art Show & Faire is a premier juried art show and three-day celebration of art, culture, and park history at the Oasis of Mara in Twentynine Palms, CA. The exhibition features artwork by 50 artists from California, across the United States, and as far away as England, depicting or inspired by the natural beauty and cultural history of Joshua Tree National Park.

2022 JTNP Art Expo Catalog

2022 JTNP Juried Exhibition Featured Artists

EXHIBITION NOVEMBER 2022 ...click catalog image on the left to view FULL CATALOG | Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is a juried art exhibition and celebration of art, culture, and park history at the Oasis of Mara in Twentynine Palms, CA. The 2022 juried exhibition received 285 pieces of art submitted by 123 artists from the desert region and across California and the U.S. After the jurying process, 60 artworks inspired by Joshua Tree National Park were selected. The juried exhibition is on display with works for sale at the historic 29 Palms Art Gallery (Nov. 3–27, 2022).

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