SELECTION

This is a juried show. Every applying artist, whether new or returning, is juried. Work should exhibit excellence in technique and concept, show imagination and the mark of individuality. All work must be original to and made by the exhibitor. The jury committee reserves the right to eliminate any item or booth that does not meet these criteria.

WHAT TO SUBMIT

1. Four high quality color PHOTOS of your work and one of your booth. Write your name and address on each photo. Number the photos 1 thru 5 and submit a brief description of each photo. Include the price of each item and list the price range of your work. Photos must include examples of ALL craft media intended for sale. Only submit photos representing what you will be selling. Exhibitors who were new to the Festival last year need not submit new photos unless their media, selection, or prices have changed. All returning artists must submit new photos every two years. Photos will not be returned.
2. New applicants only: a twoparagraph BIOGRAPHY.
3. The completed APPLICATION below.
4. A $10 non-refundable application fee.

NOTE – Artists who share a booth must

each apply separately.

PHOTOGRAPHY SUGGESTIONS

1. Jurors consider the quality of the photos as indicative of the quality of the artist’s work.

Provide sharp images!

2. Display the object(s) to be juried against a plain background, with the object(s) taking up at least 3/4 of the photo.

SHOWCASE OF CRAFTS

Artists and crafters accepted to the festival will be eligible to compete for cash awards for Best of Show and six other categories.

BOOTH FEE

The inside booth fee is $140. The outside booth fee is $100. Limited electricity and table rental are available to both inside and outside booths. Electricity is $15 and table rental is $10 per table.

CANCELLATION POLICY

75% of booth fee will be refunded for cancellation on or before Sept. 20. NO refunds for cancellation after Sept. 20.

SCHEDULE June 3 Application deadline: photos and biography due June 30 Accept/Reject notifications

mailed to applicants Aug. 15 Booth fee deadline Sept. 20 Cancellation deadline

SETUP HOURS

Oct. 27 (Thursday) 9 am 6 pm Oct. 28 (Friday) 9 am 4 pm

INSIDE BOOTH SIZE

The inside booth size is 80 square feet. Most booths are 8’ x 10’. Some booths may be another variation of 80 sq. feet. If you would like to fill in areas between booths with your display and/or money table and chairs, you can do so with a charge of $2.00 per square foot. This extra area will be determined and charged during set up. NO EXCEPTIONS!

INSIDE EXHIBITOR HOURS

Oct. 28 (Friday) Preview Reception,

6:30 pm 9 pm Oct. 29 (Saturday) Festival, 10 am 5 pm Oct. 30 (Sunday) Festival, 11 am 5 pm

OUTSIDE BOOTH SIZE

The outside booth size is 10’ x 10’. You must provide your own tent.

OUTSIDE EXHIBITOR HOURS

Oct. 29 (Saturday) Festival, 10 am 5 pm Oct. 30 (Sunday) Festival, 11 am 5 pm Outside exhibitors do not participate in the Friday Night Preview Reception.

Detailed Festival information will be mailed upon acceptance. Email: postmaster@RoseCenter.org Visit our website: www.RoseCenter.org

Check #_______

P.O. Box 1976

Due: June 3, 2011