- April 21, 2014
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Artist and Venue Hosting Agreement
Grand Haven Main Street
519 Washington Ave.?? Grand Haven, Michigan 49417
Phone: (616) 935-3216?? ghmainstreet@gmail.com
EVENT INFORMATION
Same as previous years – you may enter 1 piece in each of 5 categories.?? Registration??is??$25??per entry.?? You can enter one piece??per category ??? painting, photography, drawing, mixed media, and sculpture(3D).?? So, upwards of 5 entries total, as long as each one is in a different category. An individual??artist can only WIN a prize in one category in the popular vote competition.
See below for further information on categories and awards.
The list of businesses who expressed an interest in participating this year can be viewed via the following link:
Venues Seeking Artists
As in previous years, ArtWalk will??NOT match businesses and artists.??It is the Artists responsibility to arrange for their work to be displayed at a participating venue.?? It is the Venues responsibility?? to provide the names of artists that will be displaying??in their space.
IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER FOR ARTWALK 2018
August 22, 2018 – Deadline for Artist Registration
September 8, 2018 –?? ArtWalk Kick-off with Art in Motion (TBD)
September 22 – 24, 2018?? – Deliver, set-up art for display at venue(s), per agreement w/venue
September 26 ??? October 6,??2018 – ArtWalk Event
September 29 & 30, 2018 – Artists Meet & Greet Concert & Artists??? Market (optional)
October 4, 2018 (Thursday) – ArtWalk Awards Ceremony & Reception
October 7, 2018 (Sunday) – Clean up /Remove art (at 5 p.m. unless other arrangements are made)
ART CATEGORIES
Category 1 – Drawing/Collage/Print/Print Media
Basic Definition:??Implying volume, space and color with the use of line.
Category 2 ??? Painting
Basic Definition: Artwork would include any paint or any mix of paint media.
Category 3 ??? Photography
Basic Definition:??Traditional photo process, digital, and computer enhanced.
Category 4???Sculpture (3-D)
Category 5 –??Specialty??Media
Basic definition:?? Any media that cannot be defined by the other four categories.?? Inclusive, but not limited to jewelry, fabrics, fiber, etc.
ARTIST APPLICATION PROCESS
- Obtain and complete Artist Registration (see above for link to the PDF)
- Return registration to Grand Haven Main Street with the registration fee (see address below)
- Entry Categories can be TBD at registration but Grand Haven Main Street must be updated??by 8/22/2018 with the chosen media
- You may??submit your registration without obtaining a venue.?? YOU ARE ULTIMATELY RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING YOUR VENUE and your venue??must be??updated with Grand Haven Main Street by 8/22/2018
- Complete list of available venues:??Venues Seeking Artists
Grand Haven Main Street
519 Washington Ave.?? Grand Haven, Michigan 49417
Phone: (616) 935-3216?? ghmainstreet@gmail.com
ARTIST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Where do I obtain a registration form?
The registrations can be picked up at Grand Haven Main Street or by printing this????2018 Artist REGISTRATION??– all registrations are due by 8/22/2018
Is there a fee to enter my work?
Yes, there is a $25 fee per piece entered
When can I begin contacting venues?
As soon as you are registered.
How do I find out which venues are participating?
A complete list of participating venues can be easily found at????www.ghartwalk.com under??Artists & Venues??in the?? Venues Seeking Artists??Tab or by clicking the following link.
https://ghartwalk.com/participating-venues/
What happens after I confirm my venue?
Contact Grand Haven Main Street with the venue information via phone or email.?? Both vendor and artist need to complete the Artist and Vendor Hosting Agreement form Artist and Venue Hosting Agreement??and return to Grand Haven Main Street via email or postal mail.?? THIS MUST BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED BY 8/22/2018??
How many pieces can I enter in ArtWalk?
You can enter one piece??per category ??? painting, photography, drawing, mixed media, and sculpture(3D). So, upwards of 5 entries total, as long as each one is in a different category. An individual??artist can only WIN a prize in one category in the popular vote competition.?? A??$25?? fee is required for each piece entered.
When do I need to have my piece installed at??my registered??venue?
All art pieces need to be at the designated venue on or before September 24. 2018
Can I sell my work during the event?
Yes, you are allowed to sell your art during the event. However, ALL artwork must remain in the??venue until the close of the event.
What is the contact information??for ArtWalk –?? Grand Haven Main Street?
Grand Haven Main Street
519 Washington Avenue
Grand Haven, MI?? 49417
616-935-3216
ghmainstreet@gmail.com
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