5th Annual Bar Harbor Fine Arts Festival
Call to Artists
WHAT: Fine Arts and Fine Crafts Festival
WHERE: Bar Harbor, Maine
WHEN: Friday, Saturday and Sunday
August 10 - 12, 2012
Friday Preview Party, 6-8 p.m.; Saturday 10-8; Sunday 10-5
NOTEWORTHY:
*5th Annual Fine Arts and Fine Crafts Festival in summer vacation mecca.
*Limited to 55 professionally juried fine artists and craft persons.
*Jury/Booth Fees ($35/$325); Spaces with electricity are $350.
*Cash Awards (2011 total: $2000).
*Friday setup 11 - 6; booths close to drive-up.
*Artists' amenities include free reserved parking next to site, water, coffee and breakfast muffins on site Saturday and Sunday. New for 2012--catered lunches delivered to artist's booths Saturday and Sunday.
*Attendance estimate: 7 - 10,000.
*For more details about the show, click HERE
This high-season summer event is held on the grounds of one of Bar Harbor's premier luxury hotels, the Bar Harbor Inn, strategically located in the center of town on the harbor waterfront. Artists and patrons alike agree that the location is an ideal venue for this upscale arts festival. The show features "early-bird" jurying (January 10) at the applicant's discretion , enabling artists to plan their summer trip and hotel reservations months in advance; see show website for details.
Held at the peak of Bar Harbor, Maine's, famous summer season, the event caters to summer residents and vacationers from among the nation's economic elite. Highly visible and well promoted, the festival draws art-savvy buyers who value unique, collectible work from top-quality artists nationwide. The show actively promotes artists to area businesses and galleries for opportunities that go beyond the weekend.
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
Applications available at: www.zapplication.org
Deadline:
July 18, 2011
Note: "Early Bird" Jury: January 10, 2012
Notification:
Early Bird: January 11
Other than those selecting "Early Bird" Jurying: July 29, 2011
For more details, artist's prospectus, and to apply, contact:
Marc Fink, Director
in_a_cloud@hotmail.com
For more details, artist's prospectus, and to apply, contact:
Marc Fink, Director
in_a_cloud@hotmail.com
You may also contact by telephone:
Marc Fink
423-486-7030 or
207-244-9107
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