Call for Artists: 15th Indian Wells Art Festival

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March 31-April 2, 2017
Indian Wells, California
Presented by:  Indian Wells Arts Festival
200 Artists
Deadline:  October 17

Application Fee: $35/Booth Fee: $300 single/$600 double

Celebrating it's 15th year of success, the highly acclaimed show is held at one of the most pristine venues in the beautiful Palm Springs Desert Resorts area, the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, home to the BNP Paribas Tennis Tournament.

Artists travel from across the Nation and from as far as Japan, Africa, Central and South America, the United Kingdom, Europe and beyond each year to showcase their contemporary and traditional fine art and high quality craft.

The Festival is consistently ranked as one of the "100 Best Fine Art Shows" in the country by Sunshine Artist Magazine and "Best of the Best Art Festivals" by readers of Palm Springs Life Magazine.

"The venue...is rimmed by mountains and soaked in sunshine. Amid such surroundings, it's easy to conclude that all is well in the world." - Frederick Klein, Wall Street Journal
 
*Reported sales of $765,000 in 2016 are fostered by the Festival's established reputation for fine and high-quality art.

What to expect:
  • Easy artist check-in and express ee903ac0-615c-4a1d-a581-56060f059e65.jpgcheck-out
  • Real-time show updates and communications
  • Complimentary artist hospitality with fresh snacks and beverages
  • Privately gated venue with 24-hour security and unparalleled state-of-the-art facilities which include on-call booth sitters; free Wi-Fi internet access; luxury on-site restrooms
  • Live jazz and entertainment designed to indulge and motivate buyers
  • Guests are greeted as VIPs with free and valet parking available, event programs, and free 'be-back' passes
  • Interactive activities and artist demonstrations
  • gourmet specialties at the Gourmet Market Place lining the festival entryway
  • Local charities incorporated as Festival Partners, with donations towards their are scholarship funds
  • Sat. & Sun. "Eggs + Champagne in the Garden" brunch menu till noon
  • Champagne Circle Bar and RumChata Bar service, and full-menu restaurants in the shaded courtyard pavilion
Marketing:
 
On-going artist promotion opportunities through artist spotlights across all IWAF social media and in video podcasts; and IWAF blog features, all at no additional cost to the artists. Strong public relations and media coverage; local and select major-market editorials and press releases.

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Contact: Dianne Funk, dianne@indianwellsartsfestival.com
Phone:  (760)346-0042

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