May 5 & 6
Sanford, Florida
Historic Downtown Sanford
100 Artists
Deadline: March 16
$14,000 in Awards ~ $3,000 Best of Show
A NEW art festival experience...
We are very excited about our inaugural event and plan to make it one of the South's premier outdoor fine arts festivals. A different festival experience awaits you! Over 100 Premier Artists will be selected to participate in this art festival.
Throughout the festival we will also include 12 demonstrating areas for artists selected through our jury process. These artists will have adjacent spaces to demonstrate their artistic process along with their finished artwork to sell.
There will be eight (8) defined categories.
- Painting includes: watercolor, oil, acrylic
- Fine Craft includes: wood, glass, leather, basketry and fiber
- Sculpture
- Drawing, Pastel, Pen & Ink
- Digital, Graphics & Mixed Media
- Jewelry
- Clay
- Photography
- Our Patrons Program offers ART-BUCKS to be spent on your artwork.
- Fine art jury judges will be top quality and between them, knowledgeable in all categories.
- Offering Easy Check-in and exit at the end of the Festival.
- The Festival will have comprehensive broadcast, print and electronic/digital media coverage.
- Artists who apply early may be showcased in the media spots.
- Booth numbers and artist information will be posted in the festival program and on the festival website.
- Convenient parking for Artists
- Continental breakfast Saturday and Sunday
- Frequent visits by the Artist Support team. Booth sitters and beverages available.
- V.I.P and Artist Reception
Anticipated attendance: Approximately 30,000 visitors over the two day Festival run.
Entertainment: Soft acoustical music artists perform throughout the festival footprint. Performance art students from Midway Elementary School also will be featured.
More info at our website: www.stjohnsriverartfest.com
Jury Fee: $35.00
Booth Fee: $225.00
Artists must apply online at www.stjohnsriverartfest.com or print out application on the site and mail via USPS.
Each artist is required to send (3) images of their work and (1) of their display. These images must be on a CD with artist info (name, phone & email) written on the disk.
Please mail completed application, booth fee ($225.00 or $450.00) and jury fee ($35.00) to:
Contact Information: riverartfest@gmail.com
Phone: Rae Marie: 407-324-1577
Alt Phone: Kim House: 407-323-9272
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