Call for Artists: Shelby Township Art Fair

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August 12 & 13
Shelby Township, Michigan
presented by the Parks & Recreation Dept.
100 Artists
Deadline: April 

Application fee: $20; Booth fees range from $75 to $320

Shelby Township is located about 20 miles north of Detroit and is easy to find, just 3 miles north of M-59 and about a mile west of M-53. It's a favorite event for the more than 76,000 residents, and of others from near and far. Our fair is held outdoors on the Municipal Grounds with booths located on grass, many with shade trees.  

The friendly, helpful, organized staff, easy load-in & load-out, Friday night set-up, plenty of free daytime & overnight parking close to exhibit areas, overnight grounds security, and complimentary coffee and donuts each morning help to create a fun, friendly atmosphere.  

Advertising in local and regional publications, internet social media, television and radio announcements, e-mail blasts, flyers, banners and signs throughout the community, and more bring over 10,000 visitors to the event. 

Marketing: This event is advertised on a number of websites and eventcalendars, as well as through email blasts and various social media. Flyers and signs throughout the community, and postcards are made available to anyone that wishes to distribute them at their other events. Information is also sent to newspapers as well as radio and television stations.

Categories: 
ART MEDIA - Original, hand-made, one of a kind pieces (with the exception of prints), created and produced by the artist including, but not limited to: clay * digital * fiber * glass * jewelry * metal * mixed media * painting * photography * printmaking * drawing * sculpture * stone * wood * multi-media

EMERGING ARTISTS - Artists just starting to exhibit in any of the ART mediums listed above that don't have enough work for a full booth. Each accepted artist may rent no more than one 6 foot table under the Emerging Artists Tent.

CRAFT MEDIA - Items created by the crafter and produced in small quantities including, but not limited to: home décor * clothing and accessories * jewelry that is not one of a kind
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MICHIGAN MADE MARKET - Items created in batches by Michigan based businesses, including, but not limited to: food items * bath and body products * candles * toys and games * books * pet products

For more information or to obtain an application please call 586-731-0300, email marshallp@shelbytwp.org

or visit http://shelbyartfair.wix.com/shelbyartfair

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