Non-Profits...
ORANGE BEACH PARKS AND RECREATION
ORANGE BEACH FESTIVAL OF ART
SHOW LOCATION
23689 Canal Road, Orange Beach, Alabama
at the lovely Waterfront Park overlooking Wolf Bay
SHOW DATES & HOURS
Saturday & Sunday, March 13 & 14 , 2010
10AM - 5PM
DEADLINES and NOTIFICATIONS
Application Deadline is January 12, 2010
Acceptance notifications will be mailed by January 26, 2010
Booth fees are due by February 11, 2010
BOOTH SPACES
All spaces are 14’x14’. We will make every effort to meet your needs. Artists must provide their own display booths, racks, tables and should be prepared for the possibility of inclement weather conditions. Exhibitors may set up on Friday, March 12 from 11:00am to 5:00pm.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
1. Completed Application
2. Four digital images; three of work, one of booth set up
3. $25 non-refundable jury fee
4. $120 booth fee
Artists are juried by submitted digital images: three images of current work & one of booth display.
2010 Award Winners will be automatically accepted in to the show upon receipt of a completed application and booth fee.
ENTRY FEES
$25 Jury Fee - The Jury Fee is Non-refundable and due at the time of application.
$120 Booth Fee - The Booth fee will be due 15 days after acceptance notifications are mailed. An accepted application is a commitment to show. No refund will be made for cancellation.
SHOW STANDARDS
1. An accepted application is a commitment to show. No refund will be made for cancellation.
2. Under no circumstances will stand-in exhibitors be permitted.
3. Artists must exhibit the full hours of the two (2) days of the show.
4. Commercially manufactured items such as ceramics made from commercial molds,
antiques, sand art, or kits are not acceptable. All items must be made by the artist.
5. 75% of work displayed must be originals and for sale. Photo-offset reproductions of originals
may be displayed, but be designated as such.
6. No space can be shared. A “multi-person” team producing a single product may qualify as a
single exhibitor.
7. No electricity will be provided for exhibitor area.
8. Exhibitors must collect Orange Beach City, Alabama State, and Baldwin County Sales Tax.
AWARDS
2010 Festival of Art Best of Show $1000.0
2010 Festival of Art 1st Place 2D $500.00
2010 Festival of Art 1st Place 3D $500.00
2010 Festival of Art Judges Award (4) $150.00 each
2010 Festival of Art Exhibitors’ Choice $100.00
2010 Mayor’s Purchase Award $300.00
2010 Council’s Purchase Award $250.00
2010 Friends of the Arts Purchase Award $250.00
To Apply By E-Mail
1. Complete and submit the application (see below).
2. E-mail your ENTRY requirements to
wprice@cityoforangebeach.com. Make sure you use the same name as appears on your application.
A. Four digital images; three of work, one of booth set up
B. $25 non-refundable jury fee; Make payment, after submitting the online application you will be re-directed to a payment page.
C. $120 booth fee; Make payment, after submitting the online application you will be re-directed to a payment page.
To Apply By Snail Mail
1. Print out and complete a copy of the Application Form.
2. Use the check list below to gather and prepare all necessary items for your application.
A. Completed Application
B. Four digital images; three of work, one of booth set up
C. $25 non-refundable jury fee
D. $120 booth fee
E. One business size envelope, stamped and self addressed
F. CD return envelope, stamped and self addressed
3. Make checks payable to: Friends of the Arts, Inc
4. Mail the Application Form and necessary items to the Art Center at:
2010 Orange Beach Festival of Arts
Orange Beach Art Center
26389 Canal Rd
Orange Beach, AL 36561
BUY AN INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP
The Friends of the Arts, Inc. is a private non-profit organization providing financial and volunteer support for the Orange Beach Center’s programs including the Orange Beach Festival of Art.
As a Friend, your membership supports the Center’s Gallery, community outreach and education programs. Your gift demonstrates your appreciation for the important role the arts play in our lives and our community and ensures a bright future for the Arts on Alabama’s Gulf Coast.
Because of our patrons' membership in the Friends organization, The Orange Beach Art Center has been able to expand education programs and reach out to an ever increasing and more diverse community of life-long learners.
Become a Friend today and join the members who are enjoying the benefits and the satisfaction of supporting the arts. Join our circle of Friends today!
Call for more information: 251.981.2787.