Visual Artists

VISUAL ARTISTS APPLICATION

Thank you for your interest in the Seventeenth Annual Cambridge Arts Festival which will take place on June 2, 2012.

**Note! If you have submitted an application - we will be reviewing applications in and notifying artists in early May 2012.

The Cambridge Arts Festival is strictly a volunteer event to promote arts within our community.
We do not pay any artist. We do provide visual artists with one 10×10 space, a table and two chairs.
Artists must live, work, be a full time student, or be a member in good standing of a team, club, or organization in Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo, Guelph, Ayr, or other surrounding areas.
All artists must be approved by the Cambridge Arts Festival Committee
Hours of Operation: June 2, 2012 from 10:00 am to 8:00pm
Visual Art for exhibit or sale MUST be hand crafted work created in Canada by you.

The application deadline is April 15, 2012.
Visual Artists space is limited and will be assigned by the Visual Arts Coordinator
1 Unit is a 10x 10 space. There are no electrical outlets for Visual Artists.
Set up is on Saturday June 2, 2012 between 8:00 and 10:00 am. You must be set up by 10:00 am. All visial artists are required to stay until the end of the festival.
Tent size cannot exceed 10 ft. by 10 ft. Tents must be regualtion festival tents.
Programming announcements will be made in early May.
Please fill out this application in full and provide links to your website, samples of your work, your bio, and a photograph of the artist(s).
If you are unable to submit your application via the web, please download and complete the Application Form and mail, (along with samples of your work on CD) to:

Cambridge Arts Festival
62 Dickson St.Cambridge, ON
N1R 1T8

Comply with the provisions of call Canadian and Provincial laws, City By-Laws and other applicable regulations.
Sell/offer only the products and/or services specified and approved.
Operate with good customer service principles
Conduct business only within the space allocated.
Clean up all debris from the site throughout the day as required and upon the conclusions of daily business.
Be responsible for setting up and cleaning up of all your own equipment, garbage containers, and debris from your site.
Set-up between 8:00 am and 10:00 am on June 2, 2012. You must be set up by 10:00 am which is the time the festival begins. Not pack up until after 8:00 pm.
Be responsible for all of your own sales.
Must use a festival tent and be responsible to bring your own sandbags to weigh down the tent.