Call to Artist: 2026 Go Riverwalk Magazine Cover Contest

Stay tuned for 2026 Go Riverwalk Magazine cover contest call to artist announcement soon here!

🎨 Call for Artists Coming Soon!Las Olas Capital Arts is excited to announce that details for the 2026 Go Riverwalk Magazine Cover Contest will be released soon.

This annual opportunity celebrates the creativity of South Florida artists while showcasing the beauty, culture, and spirit of Fort Lauderdale. Stay tuned for your chance to submit original artwork inspired by Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, our vibrant downtown, waterfront lifestyle, architecture, public spaces, events, and the unique experiences that make our community so special.

The 2025 competition welcomed both two-dimensional and three-dimensional artwork across a wide range of mediums, including painting, sculpture, photography, drawing, mixed media, watercolor, charcoal, gouache, and more. The winning artwork was featured on the cover of the July 2025 issue of Go Riverwalk Magazine.

Whether you are an emerging artist or an established creative, we encourage you to begin envisioning your interpretation of Fort Lauderdale’s iconic Riverwalk and downtown landscape.Follow Las Olas Capital Arts and Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale for the official 2026 Call for Artists announcement, eligibility requirements, submission deadlines, and award details.Stay tuned—the next cover could feature your artwork.

This version works well for a website announcement, newsletter, or social media post and keeps the focus on anticipation for the 2026 call.

“Riverwalk celebrates our local artist and art in public places. These artist and their talents, gift our city with cultural beauty.” says Genia Duncan Ellis, President/CEO of Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale.

The Riverwalk is a 2.5-mile brick walk on both sides of the New River, meandering through Downtown Fort Lauderdale. The Downtown Riverwalk District includes 10 parks as well as a lush tropical waterfront in the downtown center of an urban metropolis.