Unitarian Universalist Church 2120 N. Fee Lane Bloomington, IN 47408 (812) 332-3695 2016 Holiday Art Fair and Bazaar Friday, December 2 and Saturday, December 3, 2016 The Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington will be holding its 59th annual Holiday Art Fair and Bazaar on December 2nd and 3rd, 2016. We invite you to apply to this very special, juried Art Fair! There will be room for 30 artists in the Meeting Room and the hallway of the church. Booth spaces will be approximately 9 ft. wide by 6½ ft. deep, with some slightly larger where possible. There will be electricity available in every booth. All artists must provide their own display except for chairs, and no work may be hung on the walls. All artists should provide their own extension cords and lighting fixtures. The hours will be Friday Dec. 2nd from 10-7 and Saturday Dec. 3rd from 9-4. Set up will be Thursday evening from 5-9 p.m. ELIGIBILITY -- ALL WORK MUST BE MADE BY THE ARTIST AND MUST BE ORIGINAL. No work that has been imported, or made from commercial kits or plans will be considered. All applications MUST be accompanied by a CD (no photos) showing three images of the work you plan to show at the fair. Participants will be chosen by quality of work, originality, and for show balance. Suggested art forms include fiber, clay, wood, glass, jewelry, leather, photography, painting, basketry, and mixed media. APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2016. Please see the application for submission details. Notifications will be sent the first week in October. Questions? Contact Julie Lawson at (812) 335-1856 or Joanne Henriot (812) 323-9941 or email us at
[email protected].
Partnering as always with the Art Fair will be the Bazaar: The Cookie Walk, Gourmet Galaxy, Book Sale, White Elephant Sale, and the UUnique Café. Two days of delicious food, unexpected treasures, and holiday cheer for all. Please join us!
2016 Holiday Art Fair and Bazaar Application Application Deadline – September 1, 2016 Name___________________________________________________________________________ Address_________________________________________________________________________ Preferred phone #____________________________ Email ______________________________ Medium ________________________________________________________________________ Brief description of work (Please print!) ____________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _______Please initial here to permit reproduction of your images for publicity Smallest space you can accommodate _________________________________________________ IMPORTANT: Your application package should include the following: 1. The completed application form. 2. A CD (no photographs or slides—no exceptions) of three pieces of your current work. WRITE YOUR NAME ON THE CD ITSELF, BUT DO NOT SHOW ANY PART OF YOUR NAME ON THE IMAGE, WHICH WILL BE PROJECTED FOR THE JURORS. 3. A self addressed STAMPED envelope, large enough and with sufficient postage to handle the return of your CD along with the accompanying letter. 4. A check for $5.00 (non-refundable jury fee) made payable to Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington. 5. A separate check for $85.00 (booth fee), made payable to Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington, which will be returned if you are not accepted to the show. Mail to:
Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington c/o Holiday Art Fair and Bazaar 2120 N. Fee Lane Bloomington, IN 474408
I understand that the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington is not responsible for items which are broken, lost, or stolen during the Fair and that my use of the rented space is limited to the times and dates as specified. I or my representative will be present with my work during all operating hours of the Bazaar. Signature of applicant _________________________________________Date______________ DUE DATE SEPTEMBER 1, 2016
