Showing posts with label pennsylvania. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pennsylvania. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Call to Artists - Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen


Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen 
presents:
   

Pennsylvania Guild Fine Craft Fairs
Call to Artists

What: Fine Craft Fairs    

When: May 10, 11 & 12, 2013 (Philadelphia)
          July 27 & 28, 2013 (Wilmington, DE) 
          October 11, 12 & 13, 2013 (Philadelphia) 
          November 9 & 10, 2013 (Lancaster)
           
Where: Various locations 
         
Noteworthy: 
  
*Extensive advertising and promotion 
  
*Experienced and respectful art fair staff 
  
*Special rates for artists in nearby hotels and motels 
  
*Professional, overnight security 
  
*up to 100 free promotional postcards 
  
*Application Fee - $25 
  
*Apply at: www.pacrafts.org/apply 

For 65 years, the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen has served the crafts community through educational opportunities, marketing events, information services, encouragement and fellowship. The Guild's marketing arm, The Pennsylvania Designer Craftsmen, organizes and promotes four premier fine craft fairs annually: 
No matter what show format you find Guild members, it's an opportunity for collectors and makers to hold lively conversations about design, technique, style, imagination, and creative inspiration.  

Important Show Information:    
Please review our application, rules and regulations and deadlines at  
www.pacrafts.org/apply.  If you have any questions, please contact Nick Mohler at717-431-8706 or nick@pacrafts.org
Booth Fees: 

$465            10' x 10' booth fee                  

$680            10' x 15' booth fee                  
$895            10' x 20' booth fee 
 
$350             5' x 10'' booth fee       

$60-115        Corner fee 


Application Deadline - January 21, 2013 

Notification Date - February 15, 2013  

For questions please contact: 
Nick Mohler, Program Director
Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen 

Friday, January 4, 2013

Call to Artists - Patriot-News Artsfest


Patriot-News Artsfest 
Call to Artists

WHAT:  Fine Art and Fine Craft Festival

WHERE: Downtown Harrisburg, PA, Riverfront Park

WHEN: Saturday, Sunday and Monday
           Memorial Day Weekend
           May 27-27, 2013

NOTEWORTHY:

*46th Annual Event.

*Limited to 275 juried fine artists and craft persons.

*$200,000 advertising budget: print, radio, television and billboards.

*Jury/Booth Fees ($25/$370-$800; single to double corner; see website for details).

*Friday Setup; drive-up load-in and load-out.

*Attendance: 25,000 (source: paid admissions).

*Artist Amenities including continental breakfast all three days, Sunday evening artists' dinner, booth sitters, 24-hour security.

*For more details about the show, click HERE
The Patriot-News Artsfest, held on the beautiful banks of the Susquehanna River in downtown Harrisburg, PA, is a decades-long Memorial Day weekend tradition for area residents.  An exceptional marketing program draws show visitors from both the environs of Pennsylvania's capitol city and across the state.  Easy load-in and load-out and attentive staff and volunteers, as well as large, attentive crowds, make the weekend a favorite among returning artists.

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS VIA:

www.zapplication.org or directly to the festival.  Click HERE for downloadable application.

Deadline: 
January 28, 2013 


Email inquiries to:

Janet Reed
jreed@harrisburgarts.org

You may also contact by telephone:
717-238-5180