Applications are accepted from January-April of every year. Artists should apply through Zapplication. Paper applications are not accepted.
REQUIREMENTS Images: 5 (a booth shot is required) Jury Fee (Application fee): $25.00
ART FESTIVAL DATES The 22nd annual Hidden Glen Arts Festival is the second weekend after Labor Day. Saturday, September 18, 2009, 10am - 6pm Sunday, September 19, 2009, 10am - 4pm
Entry deadline: April 16, 2010
HGAF CALENDAR Application and fee deadline..............April 16, 2010 Jurying...........................................April 23 - May 15, 2010 Jury results emailed..........................May 24, 2010 Accept invitation deadline.................June 25, 2010 Booth fees deadline.........................June 25, 2010 Cancellation refund deadline..............July 16, 2010 Set-Up Dates........Thursday, Sept. 16, noon - 5pm, Friday, Sept. 17, 10am - 7pm, Saturday, Sep. 18, 6am-8am Purchase Patron private preview........Saturday, Sept. 18, 9am Hidden Glen Arts Festival.......Saturday, Sept, 18, 10am-6pm, Sunday, Sept. 19, 10am-4pm CATEGORIES Work is accepted in painting (oil, acrylic, etc.), watercolor, mixed media, fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, photography, pottery, printmaking, drawing, sculpture, and wood.
AMENITIES
Best of Show "Sunderland Award" receives $750 and an automatic invitation to return in 2011 with no application fee and $285 in booth fee for 2011 show.
Four Merit Awards receive $250 and an automatic invitation to return in 2011 with no application fee and $285 in booth fee for 2011 show.
Artist-only off-street reserved parking, with shuttle service back-and-forth to the Festival grounds, including overnight parking for RVs and vans.
Grassy location with lake views and vistas of beautiful Cedar Creek
Marketing materials designed with artwork from selected, accepted artists
Estimated 6,000-8,000 patrons from the NE Kansas and NW Missouri area
New, improved booth layout with room behind each booth and end caps with space on both sides
Paid security during Friday and Saturday night on the Festival grounds
Complimentary breakfasts on Saturday and Sunday
Booth sitters and roving volunteers to check on artists
Complimentary water delivered for artists
Complimentary invitation postcards
Complimentary booth sign identifying artist and category
HGAF map with artists' names and categories
Extensive artist information packet
A Board of Directors, staff, and volunteers who are dedicated to making HGAF a favorite "small show" on every artist's show itinerary
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