May 27, 28 and 29
Danbury, CT
Ives Concert Park
Presented by Friends of the Ives, Inc.
100 Artists
Deadline: March 31
Application Fee: $25; Booth Fee: $300-350
This 3 day juried art show will
feature a great variety of high quality original works and offer a diverse scope of art forms representing every major category. The park is an ideal location to advance the visual arts in Western Connecticut. In 2016 more than 65 artists from across the US participated.
Ives Concert Park is a prestigious, world-class performing arts center, with a majestic outdoor amphitheater situated on 40 wooded acres and located on the Westside campus of Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, CT.
ARTIST AMENITIES include parking on the premises, easy load-in and load-out, Sunday and Monday continental breakfast, Saturday night awards banquet "schmoozatorium," complete with complimentary dinner, alcoholic beverages, live music and dancing, booth sitting, 10% off at participating restaurants and night security.
MARKETING: Including cross sector media and partner collaborations.
- Over $10,000 in paid & promotional media advertising including a mix of radio, print and digital platforms
- An artist's directory on our website to introduce artists to our patrons well in advance of the show. Artist's information remains on our web site the entire year after the show for patron access.
- Promotional art show program includes full color images, booth map and helpful information for festival goers.
- Traditional Media using yard signs, distributing flyers, etc.
- Social Media: with more than 10,000 subscribers, our Facebook Page is an important component for us when reaching our patrons and introducing our artists. We purchase Facebook ads, post on Twitter and Instagram, and continue to engage with our patrons through these outlets about Art at Ives.
Contact: Phyllis Cortese, pcortese@ivesconcertpark.com, (203) 837-9229
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