Artist Application
We're sorry, but applications are no longer being accepted for the 2010 LMAF. The deadline was: May 1, 2010. Please try again in 2011.
Questions:
Please contact Robin Untz, Artist Coordinator at:
jruntz@jefnet.com or (920) 648-4368
Date:
Saturday, July 17, 2010, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Lake Mills Commons Park, located in the heart of downtown Lake Mills at the corner of Main and Lake Streets.
Accepted Media:
Original fine art and fine craft in the categories of painting, photography, mixed media, sculpture, fiber, glass, jewelry and pottery.
Eligibility:
Open to all artists who are Wisconsin residents 18 years and older, exhibiting works of original concept, design and execution. ARTISTS MUST APPEAR IN-PERSON.
Demonstrations:
Consider demonstrating your trade at your booth—it brings patrons in close touch with the creation of art!
Selection of Artists:
All exhibitors will be selected by a jury of visual arts professionals.*
Work Samples :
Three photos (digital format), of artwork that accurately reflect the artwork to be presented (as it will be seen during the festival), as well as one of your booth set-up/display (showing tent), are required with your registration. Please mail with your other application materials or e-mail to jruntz@jefnet.com.
Click here for guidelines on electronic image submission.
Booth:
10 x 10 is the smallest acceptable booth size, 10 x 15 the largest – to be supplied by exhibitor. A white Easy-Up or similar shelter* is required for each booth space. Electricity is not supplied. Please contact Robin Untz at (920) 648-4368 if you have questions. *Please list tent size in application.
Awards:
$250.00 Best of Show – Artwork
$250.00 Best of Show – Display
Various Purchase Awards
Fees:
The Jury Fee is $15 and non-refundable. The Exhibition (Booth) Fee is $65.00. Please write two separate checks
(one for the Jury Fee and one for the Exhibitor Fee), made payable to: Lake Mills Main Street Program and mail, along with a SASE to: Robin Untz, N5923 Hwy. 89, Lake Mills, WI 53551.
Festival Services and Amenities:
- Ample parking
- "Festival Ambassadors" available for set-up and take-down assistance and booth-sitting
- Saturday morning Breakfast Reception and coffee all day
- Increased summer population (by 1,000 people)!
- Food vendors (variety provided)
- LIVE music all day
- Children's Art Yard
Deadlines:
Applications are accepted through May 1 for the 2010 Lake Mills Arts Festival. Notification of acceptance will be sent by May 15, 2010. Un-cashed checks will be returned with computer disks or photographs in the event artists are not accepted.
2010 Jurors:
Bill Bale is a craftsman of modern arts and crafts furniture. He is the owner of Sandhill Designs in Fort Atkinson.
Amy Arntson is a watercolor artist and Emerita Professor of Art at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
She lives in Lake Mills.
Lynn Gaffey specializes in glass and wearable art. She is the owner of Almont Gallery in Waukesha.
Judges (day of the festival):
Bill Bale, Craftsman and owner of Sandhill Designs, Fort Atkinson
Jean Christianson, Illustrator and Graphic Designer, Delavan, WI
Meghan Blake-Horst, Absolutely Art Gallery Manager, Madison, WI
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