# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 USA Jigsaw Nationals Artist Alley - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Event Description**: Artist Alley is a new feature of the USA Jigsaw Nationals Championship/Convention. Turn your art into puzzles & connect with a new audience!About this EventThe USA Jigsaw Puzzle Association invites artists to apply for the first-ever Artist Alley at the 2026 USA Jigsaw Nationals, taking place March 27–29, 2026 at the Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart.Artist Alley is a new, curated feature of the USA Jigsaw Nationals which is a national championship and convention celebrating speed puzzling, the jigsaw puzzling community, and the visual artistry of jigsaw puzzles. Unlike traditional art fairs, the Jigsaw Nationals Artist Alley connects artists directly with an audience that studies and appreciates artwork in a uniquely intimate way—puzzlers spend hours with every detail of an image. The Alley offers a rare opportunity to meet passionate fans, sell and showcase your work in a fresh format, and build relationships with puzzle companies seeking new collaborators. It’s a creative space where art meets interaction, and where your work can reach a devoted new audience that truly pieces it all together.Who Should ApplyWe’re seeking visual artists of all mediums — painters, illustrators, digital artists, mixed-media creators, and designers — whose work translates well to the jigsaw puzzle format. Artists with family-friendly imagery that’s rich in color, detail, or storytelling are especially encouraged to apply.Why ParticipateSelected artists will:Receive 50 complimentary puzzles featuring their own artwork, produced by our sponsor puzzleYOU (valued at $1,500+ retail).Have the option to order additional puzzles or images at a 30% discount ($20 each).Showcase and sell their work at the USA Jigsaw Nationals, attended by 1,500+ puzzlers and 20–30 puzzle companies.Be featured in social media promotions, the official event program, and on-site event signage.Gain opportunities to network directly with puzzle companies seeking new artists.Event DetailsEvent Dates: March 27–29, 2026Location: Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMartArtist Alley Hours: Fri 9am–6pm, Sat 9am–6pm, Sun 9am–4pmBooth Fee: $200 includes 10’x10’ booth, table, chairs, two exhibitor badges, and complimentary/discounted puzzles (additional cost for electrical, pipe/drape, and other decor)Application Deadline: Sunday, February 8, 2026Acceptance Notifications: By February 15, 2026How It WorksArtists will be selected based on fit, variety, and appeal to the puzzling community. Once accepted:1. Artists will pay their booth fee via USAJPA’s website.2. puzzleYOU will contact each artist directly to collect artwork files and manage puzzle production.3. Puzzles will be delivered to each artist’s booth at the event.Artists retain full ownership of their images and may continue to sell their puzzles after the event. No licensing agreement is required.Join UsThis is an exciting opportunity to introduce your work to a vibrant and fast-growing community of puzzlers and puzzle companies. Come share your art, meet fans, and explore a new way to see your creativity come to life — one piece at a time.More info at www.usajigsaw.org/2026-nationals (Scroll to bottom).Apply at https://bit.ly/2026-jigsaw-nationals_artist-alley. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/91799550-f9fa-11f0-aefb-47040991ef0d-rimg-w1200-h705-dc010101-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/91a33d60-f9fa-11f0-953c-0b4fd2fcffda-rimg-w1200-h705-dc010101-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/91d87e30-f9fa-11f0-953c-0b4fd2fcffda-rimg-w1200-h705-dc010101-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/atlanta/2026-usa-jigsaw-nationals-artist-alley/100001980846252464 - **Event Categories**: art, sports, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Atlanta - **state**: GA - **country**: United States - **location**: Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart - **lat**: 33.7602532 - **long**: -84.38829299999999 - **full address**: Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart, 240 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 USA Jigsaw Nationals Artist Alley - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d01a14137a71e5e6e8492f01f23ffc8308944d80ab3ae7384a22a384c0ef7f8f-rimg-w1200-h352-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1769351517 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 USA Jigsaw Nationals Artist Alley being held? - **A:** 2026 USA Jigsaw Nationals Artist Alley takes place on Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart, 240 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 USA Jigsaw Nationals Artist Alley? - **A:** 2026 USA Jigsaw Nationals Artist Alley is organized by USA Jigsaw Puzzle Association. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 USA Jigsaw Nationals Artist Alley is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Atlanta, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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