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Meet The Artists / Arts at Altitude
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Contact Email: richard@seeley.com

Entry Deadline: 9/8/21
Application Closed

Entry Fee (Summit County Arts Council): $25.00
Work Sample Requirements
Images | Minimum:Min. 4, Maximum:Max. 5
Total Samples | Minimum:Min. 4, Maximum:Max. 5
Call Type: Festivals
Eligibility: National
State: Colorado

Friday, Saturday, September 10,11 2021 • FRISCO, COLORADO

Meet The Artists / Arts at Altitude - Frisco  is held in conjunction with the Town of Frisco’s annual Fall Fest event. Fall Fest will include live music Friday and Saturday afternoons. There will also be a wine, beer and food tent on Saturday. Meet the Artists/ Arts At Altitude Art Fair is back after being canceled last year due to Covid-19. This year it will be held on a Friday and Saturday. This is a change from previous years where it was held on Saturday and Sunday.

Artist booths are located throughout the Frisco Historic Park located on Frisco’s Main Street. This is a prime weekend with fall visitors, second homeowners and locals enjoying the Fall atmosphere in the Rocky Mountains. No other show offers this combination of prime location, date and exclusivity to artists. 

ELIGIBILITY
Meet the Artists / Arts at Altitude is a juried show. 
All work must be original and be produced directly by the artist. 
Attendance by the artist is required both days of the event.
We strive for a variety of art and a balance of genres without overloading any one category. The Summit County Arts Council makes the final selection of participating artists. 

EXHIBIT SPACE
Booth spaces are 10 X 10 (single) or 10 X 20 (double). Artists will provide their own free-standing display booth. The festival takes place outdoors at an altitude of 9,100 feet. Suitable protection from sun, wind and rain are recommended. Weights are required to protect booths in case of high winds. No staking is allowed.
Electricity is limited and will be provided upon request on a first-come-first-served basis.  
Artists may request a specific booth or area and/or a corner booth on their application. These requests will be assigned based on the date their application is received. The Summit County Arts Council reserves the right to assign booths based on art medium and genre.

ENTRY PROCEDURE
All applications must be made via the Cafe website.

DIGITAL IMAGES
Applicants must submit four images, via the Cafe application system. 
Three images must show individual pieces representative of current work. 
The fourth image must be of your display & booth set-up. The quality of your booth image is important to the overall score from the jury.
Jurors will review images of each media category and will judge according to originality, technical execution and presentation of artwork. 

ARTIST STATEMENT
We request that you provide a brief statement describing your artwork, process and experience as an artist. This statement may be used during the jury process to clarify any questions by the jury as well as in promotion of the event if you are accepted in the show.

FEES
Jury/Application Fee$25 non-refundable. Artists that paid the application fee for the previously cancelled shows, may use the following coupon code for a $25 credit this year: AppFeePaid
Booth Fees (Due upon acceptance):
Single Booth (10' x 10') - $300.00
Double Booth (10' x 20') - $550.00

WAIT LIST
A wait list of juried artists will be maintained for each category. Artists on the wait list are notified via telephone or email of their acceptance.

EVENT SET-UP
Set-up: Thursday, September 9th, 2021, Noon to 5pm and Friday morning.
All artists must be set-up and open for business no later than 10 am each day of the show. 

SECURITY
Security will be provided Thursday and Friday overnight.

SHOW HOURS
Friday,10 am to 5 pm 
Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm
Coffee, doughnuts and water will be offered to artists each morning. Pizza for lunch. Booth sitters will be available to help artists during breaks.

RULES/REGULATIONS

  1. All work exhibited must be original art produced by the artist.
  2. Artists may only exhibit work in the category in which they are accepted.
  3. Artists must be present to exhibit. No spouses or other representatives will be permitted in place of artist.
  4. No staking is allowed. Weights are required to protect booths in case of high winds.
  5. Artist’s pets are not allowed in booths.
  6. Artists are responsible for collecting and reporting all taxes. Once accepted, each artist will receive tax instructions specific to the event. Tax Requirements, Instructions & Forms and will also be included and in the Artist Packet at check-in for the event.

Application Requirements

Eligibility Criteria