HOW TO APPLY

ARTIST APPLICATION

EARLY BIRD DEADLINE: May 8

FINAL DEADLINE: July 15

APPLICATION PROCESS

We are excited to have a digital application process for this festival! We welcome all artists to apply. There is a refundable application fee of $20. If accepted, this payment will be applied towards your booth payment. Once accepted, payment is due by August 1. We do not ask for a complete portfolio – if you have a website, please share! If you do not, we kindly ask for a few photos which showcase your work. We also ask for a few photos on simple backgrounds with no additional text added so that we can feature artists on our website and social channels. All vendors are responsible for collecting their own sales tax. No Artificial Intelligence generated images (“AI Art”) or reselling is permitted.

FEES - iNCLUDES BOTH DAYS

Juried Booth Fees (This will make you eligible for the “Best of” categories and prizes)
Early Bird registration $150 - To be eligible you must apply by May 8
Additional Booth space $50
Final registration $175 - To be eligible you must apply by July 15
Additional Booth space $75

Non-juried Fees
Early Bird registration $125
Additional Booth space $50
Final registration $150
Additional Booth space $75

Are you a local business along our festival footprint on Main Street in the COT who wants to participate? Please contact us HERE

ACCEPTED ARTISTS WILL BE NOTIFIED oN A ROLLING BASIS, pAYMENT DUE BY AUGUST 1. Payment is non-refundable.

Categories

Applicants should pick the category that best represents what will be displayed and sold.
Categories include:

  • Painting

  • Drawing/Illustration

  • Textiles/Fiber/Leather craft

  • Photography

  • Ceramics/Glass/Sculpture

  • Jewelry/Metalsmithing

  • Woodworking

  • Printmaking/Etching/Lithography

  • Paper/Book Arts/Calligraphy

  • Clothing/Curated fashions

  • Mixed Media

AWARDS

Artists are judged on technical proficiency, creativity, individuality, and overall artistic merit. Work was judged holistically among categories. If applying to a juried category, you will be asked to submit a piece that best represents your work.

HAVING TROUBLE?

Please reach out to us if you have questions about the application or are having trouble with the application. You can use our contact form here and a Board Member will be in touch.