TRAVERSE CITY WINE & ART FESTIVAL
Artcenter Traverse City invites you to apply to the fourth annual WINE & ART FESTIVAL, to be held at the Village at Grand
Traverse Commons, in Traverse City, Michigan. Participation is open to all artists who exhibit work of original concept, design and
execution. Last year, the festival was a huge success with raving reviews!
DATE: Saturday, June 30, 2012, 3 p.m. – 10 p.m.
MEDIA: Painting, drawing, collage, graphics, leather, sculpture, jewelry, fiber, wood, metal, glass, photography, pottery and mixed
media will be considered.
SET UP: A limited number of 10’ x 10’ booth spaces are available for the festival. There may be a few places available for
demonstrating artists throughout the festival grounds, weather permitting (call for details). Specific set up information will be sent
after jurying.
PROMOTION: There will be regional and national promotion of the event. Some participating artists will have the opportunity
to be featured nationally.
RULES: Work using commercial clothing, molds, patterns, plans, stencils, or forms, is not allowed. No more than 50%
Giclees/artist pulled prints should be displayed. No agents: The artist must be present at the show. Booth must remain for entire
show with no early take down. The committee has the right to exclude any exhibitor not abiding by the rules or any items not
consistent with juried images. Only work juried into the show will be allowed to be exhibited. All participants must be respectful of
fellow artists and patrons; nothing offensive to any sense will be permitted. Exhibitors agree that participation is at their own risk.
Rules will be strictly enforced to ensure a high quality show.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: Each applicant must submit four digital images (Jpeg format, PC-compatible, high-resolution, 1920
pixels on the longest side, no larger than 2.0 MB per image): three of current work, and one of a fully stocked display. NO slides or
photos, please. Applications without digital images cannot be accepted. Applicants must also include a short bio and artist
statement.
PROCESSING AND BOOTH FEES: Please send 2 checks with your application: the non-refundable $5 processing fee and the
$90 booth fee, both payable to Artcenter TC. The processing fee is non-refundable and will be deposited upon receipt. The booth
fee will be deposited upon acceptance, after which time it may not be refunded. If paying by credit card, please call with card
number, expiration date, and security code.
ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION: Applications and digital images may be submitted by e-mail to info@artcentertraversecity.com.
Mail checks to:
Artcenter Traverse City
c/o Wine & Art Festival
5152 US-31 N
Williamsburg, MI 49690
SALES TAX: Each applicant is responsible for their own Michigan Sales Tax License. Contact the Department of Treasury,
Lansing, MI 48956, or visit www.michigan.gov if you need a license.
DEADLINE: All applications must be received by March 15, 2012. Notification by April 2, 2012.
ARTCENTER TRAVERSE CITY CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 5152 US-31 N, Williamsburg, MI 49690
Phone: (231) 941-9488
Website: www.artcentertraversecity.com
E-mail: info@artcentertraversecity.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ArtcenterTC
Twitter: www.twitter.com/TCArtcenter
WINE & ART FESTIVAL 2012 Application
Name:
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Address:
Date:
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Phone:
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City: _____________________________________________________State: __________________ Zip:
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Email: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
MI Sales Tax #:
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Vehicle License Plate #:
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MEDIA: Please carefully select ONE category that best describes your art. Include a separate application, processing fee, and set
of complete digital images, including booth, for additional categories; this includes any jewelry you may plan to exhibit. Work that is
not juried in may not be displayed at the festival.
□ Baskets
□ Wood
□ Leather
□ Clay
□ Sculpture
□ Other
□ Painting
□ Drawing & Graphic Arts
□ Photography
□ Mixed Media
□ Fiber
□ Glass
□ Jewelry
An explanation of process (required for jury):
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Checklist:
 Completed, signed application
 3 digital images of current work, 1 digital image of stocked booth (required for jury)
 $5 processing fee (non-refundable), $90 booth fee (to be deposited upon acceptance)
 Artist bio and statement
 Stamped, self-addressed envelope
I have read the enclosed rules and do hereby agree to abide by them and further, to hold members, agents, officers and board of
directors of Artcenter Traverse City and Leelanau Peninsula Vintners Association free from any and all liability. My
signature gives the festival and its representatives the rights to use my image(s) for promotional use.
Signature / Date
For Office Use Only:
Received Date
Processing
Jury Result _________________
Booth
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