SPARK! Gala Artist Submission

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The 2026 SPARK! Benefitting Bright Futures Gala, celebrates the legacy of artists who have and continue to make the Firehouse Art Center a cornerstone of Oklahoma’s arts community. The Art Auction is an integral feature of SPARK, raising funds to support new generations of artists. With over fifty unique artworks for bidders to choose from, as well as live artist demonstrations, enjoy a night of art, community, and inspiration as we ignite new possibilities for future generations of artists.

Selected artists may choose to donate 50% or 100% of the total sale value of their art in support of the Firehouse Art Center's educational programming.

  • Artist must be a current resident of Oklahoma
  • Artwork must be original. (no prints or reproductions)
  • Artwork must not misappropriate images or violate copyright laws 
  • Artist must disclose any elements contracted or executed by others
  • Artwork cannot exceed 40” in any direction. 
  • Artwork must arrive ready for display.

The Timeline

Jul 15:   Artist applications close

Jul 22:   Artists notified

Aug 3 - Aug 14:  Drop Off Period

Aug 22: SPARK! Benefitting Bright Futures annual fundraiser at the Center  for Arts and Learning

We use Submittable to accept and review our submissions.