September 19 & 20artsfest2006_6.jpg Artsfest '09 Annmarie Garden Sculpture Park & Arts Center Solomons, Maryland in Association with the Smithsonian Institution 120-150 artists Deadline: March 31 Annmarie Garden is a thirty acre public sculpture park and arts center located in scenic Solomons, Maryland, on the Chesapeake Bay. The Garden also features a shady walking path that meanders through the woods past permanent and loaned works of outdoor sculpture, much of it spectacular works on loan from the Smithsonian Institution. Established in 1993, Artsfest is an annual juried arts festival organized recognized as one of the top outdoor arts festivals in the Mid-Atlantic region. Artsfest brings together some of the country's most accomplished artists for a weekend of art, music, food, wine and micro brews at beautiful Annmarie Garden. Bands and entertainment acts perform continuously throughout the Garden. Artsfest welcomes a broad array of art media and styles in an effort to provide a diverse selection to Artsfest visitors. Artists working in fine art, fine craft, and folk art categories are encouraged to apply. Artsfest offers three VERY different exhibition options: *inside the Arts Building *around the Tent Circle *and along the lovely Wooded Path What else? *Cash Awards will be presented in several categories, Artsfest '09including the Best of Show and Best Display awards. * Hussein Saidi receiving a well deserved Best of Show *Arts Organizations can also participate in Artsfest! Are you looking to increase exposure for your arts organization, then consider applying for a booth at Artsfest. Reach thousands of visitors interested in the arts. All organizations must provide an activity or demonstrate. *Artsfest has gone paper-less! All of the festival communication is now being done via the Internet and through email. *Emerging Artist Program! Emerging artists are invited to submit their applications for consideration. This program is intended to provide emerging artists with professional show experience. For complete information, including call for entries, please visit the website at www.annmariegarden.org. Or contact Melissa Daman, Artsfest Coordinator at gardenevents@chesapeake.net Thank you! Artsfest is one of the most important fund-raising activities for Annmarie Garden. We cannot express enough our extreme gratitude to all artists. We know there are so many details to worry about when undertaking a festival, and we are grateful that you are willing to share your talents and participate in this event. We hope it is a mutually beneficial experience. Artists, if you apply to this event, please tell them ArtFairCalendar.com sent you! Thanks.
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