Artist Application & Information
“Art, for Heaven’s Sake!” the premier art festival of the Redlands area, provides a showcase for the artist to exhibit and sell work in an inviting setting. The event begins with a gala reception on Friday evening, including hors d’oeuvres and musical entertainment. Artists are asked to be present to meet and visit with our over 2000 guests and customers who attend during the course of the festival. Over the years, this festival has proven its value. In 13 hours of operation, the 2008 festival grossed over $90,000…our customers come ready to buy!
Application Form: Download printable PDF or RTF application form.
Registration Deadline: Applications must be received by July 1, 2010
Fees: The entry fee is $85.00 and must be included with your application. There is a 20% commission on work sold.
Publicity: Publicity is provided by the festival including newspaper, radio, Cable TV and Internet, as well as printing and mailing over 5000 announcement cards sent throughout southern California.
Sales: You are asked to be at your exhibit area to write-up sales and interact with customers. Cashiers are provided and Master Card and Visa are accepted. The festival will collect and pay sales tax.
Security: Your artwork is NOT insured by the festival, but a security service will be on duty whenever the festival is not in progress.
Set-up: This is an indoor/outdoor festival. You must provide your own display boards, pedestals, showcases and lighting. General lighting will be provided for Friday evening, but it is not adequate to fully display artwork.
Space Allocation: The booth space is approximately 10’ by 10’. Your exhibit must conform to the high standards of the festival. Please include a photograph or detailed plan of your exhibit with your application.
Website: Upon acceptance to the festival, each artist will be requested to send at least one photo of artwork to be placed on the site.
