Fall Festival of the Arts
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A juried weekend art fair, displaying almost 100 artists, is held outdoors the second weekend in October in the center of historic downtown Red Wing and draws thousands of visitors each year.
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Fall Festival of the Arts
October 10 & 11, 2009
Presented by the Red Wing Arts Association
Clay
Chris & Sue Holmquist (poster artists)
Angela Foley
Susan Palmer
Stephen & Karen Steininger
Tim Senn
Susan Koehler
William Kaufman/Cynthia Mosedale
Bruce Jordan
Norma Hanlon/Kirsten Walstead
Peder Hegland
Art Gannett/Barbara Andersen
Judith Witt Croswhite/Bruce Pack
Diane Thompson
James Loso
Martha Enzler
Peter & Mary Denzer
Linda Day
Meg Campbell
Randy Borchers/Pooka Ness
Ingrid Bjerstedt Rogers
Photography
Lori Horsic
Chap Achen
Pat Parnow
Mike Behr
John Carlson
Robyn & Duane Meixner
Fiber
Ann Ringness
Mark Bernstein
Jill Hunter
Barbara Geurink
Karen Thompson
Sharon Cherney
MaryEllen Christian
Marnie Dahl
Sher Elkin
Sandra Moen
Bill & Linda Sumner
Linda Skinaway
Kae Taylor
Mariella TerBeest Schladweiler
3D/Mixed Media
Frank & Bell Barr
Dewey James
Annette Mattingly
Dale & Jo Pederson
Howard Tomashek
Kerry Christian
Jean Haefele
Layl McDill
Steve Tomaskek
Glass
Chuck Goranowski
Pam Riepe
Warren Slocum
Grant Dyer
Pat Falk
Yoko Jufer
Jon Offut
Ken Patzoldt/Jo Manbeck
Stephanie Windler
Jewelry
Gary Rex Erickson
M Kelly Frost
Robert Nordstrom
Don Cherney
Mary Gohman
Barbara & Robert Hale
Barbara Lager
Lanny LeDoux
Steven Lindholm
Jot Mardo King
Jaana Mattson
Choli Merrill Jaja
Barbara Pelowski
DebRae Sandvik
Jill Schienle
2 D
Nelson Brown
Art Kenyon
Dan Wiemer
Peggy Simonson
Julia Crozier
Marilyn Cuellar
Laura Meddaugh
Patricia Choffrut
Russ Duerksen
Lee Hill
Timothy Kobs
Daniel Lager
Sue Rowe
Laura Tiede
Wood
Bob Carls
Robert & Yvonne Myrvall
Sean Ung
Don & Dawn Wood
David & Jeneice Haessig
Musicians
Neal Topliff Bradley Joseph
Lori Ronchak
Dates and Hours
Saturday, October 10, 2009 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday, October 11, 2009 10:00 am to 4:30 pm
2009 APPLICATION PROCESS
Call for Entries - Application Form
The Annual Fall Festival of the ARts attracts over 10,000+ visitors to view the juried exhibition of fine arts and crafts at the height of fall color. In addition to the artists who present high quality work, there is a children's area, musical entertainment, and a variety of food. Red Wing Arts Association invites your application for the 43rd Fall Festival of the Arts held in historic Red Wing, Minnesota.
Criteria
The show is open to artists doing original work only, in all media. (No imports, mass produced items or kit produced designs will be allowed.) The composition of the jury changes each year, and their decision is final.
Advertising and Promotion
The show takes place at the height of the fall color season. Every attempt will be made to advertise and promote the show. RWAA publishes a directory of artists including a short biography and illustration of their work from a submitted slide. The directory is distributed to over 8,000 households. Accepted artists are provided with postcard invitations.
Booth Limitations
Space will be approximately 10 feet by 12 feet. Every effort will be made to maintain a balance of media and high visibility for all exhibit spaces.
Awards
Awards will be presented in recognition of the highest creatvity and quality shown by exhibitors within their media. Presentation will be made at the Artist Dinner Saturday evening of the festival.
Check-In
Check-in and set-up is Friday 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm, and Saturday from 7:00 am to 8:30 am. Exhibits must be ready for the start of the show by 9:00 am on Saturday. Coffee and rolls will be available to exhibitors. NO EARLY UNPACKING OR SET-UP. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Application Procedures
Please submit one slide/digital image of your booth and four slides/digital image representing what you intend to display, along with a S.A.S.E. For example, if your category is fiber and you will be displaying clothing and fiber jewelry, you must submit at least one jewelry slide. The purpose of the booth slide is to confirm you have a professional display and are adequately prepared for an outdoor show.
Please note: Your application will be juried SOLEY upon the slides you send. Make sure they are of good quality and are representative of your work.
Entry Fee and Deadline
Enclose fees with the entry form. There is a non-refundable $15.00 jury/application fee. Exhibitor show fee is $160. Members of the RWAA at the time the application is received pay the discounted fee of $145.
Deadline for application is June 1, 2009. Please send separate checks for the jury/application fee and exhibitor show fee. Make checks payable to RWAA. Jury/application fee will be cashed upon receipt.
Exhibitor's show fee is returned if artist is not selected to exhibit. Notification will be sent by July 1st. Exhibitor can receive a full refund of exhibitor's show fee if RWAA is notified, in writing, of cancellation by September 9, 2009. Show will be held rain or shine. No refunds will be given due to inclement weather.
Exhibitor Responsibilities
Artists themselves, or immediate family members , must be present to exhibit. No agents or representatives will be permitted in place of the artist.
Artists must exhibit both days. Failure to display both days may result in disqualification from subsequent festivals.
Artists must supply their own props and display materials. All extra equipment must be kept out of sight. This is an outdoor fair and displays must be sturdy and weighted for outdoor conditions.
Exhibitors are responsible for collecting and reporting their own sales tax and must have a Minnesota ID. The Minnesota ST-19 Certificate of Sales Tax Compliance must be returned with the application.
Sale, discount, and other tacky signs will not be tolerated. The officials' decisions are final and you may be asked to remove them or leave the show.
The Red Wing Arts Association is not responsible for loss or damage to artists' property.
Food Venders
Please complete the application form. No jury fee is required. The vender's booth fee is $300 to be paid upon notice of acceptance to the Festival. Please note: No electricity is available; No generators are allowed; preference is given to local venders. FOOD VENDERS FOR 2009 HAVE BEEN SELECTED - ENTRY IS CLOSED.
Application Form
Name __________________________________________________
Address ________________________________________________
City __________________________ State _______ Zip __________
Phone ________________________
e-mail __________________________________________________
Website _________________________________________________
Media: _____ 2-D _____ 3-D _____Clay Fiber _____
_____ Glass _____Jewelry _____Photography _____ Other
How many invitations/postcards will you need? _____
I certify that I have read the application form and agree to abide by the terms of the application. RWAA assumes no responsibility for loss or damage to the artist's property. I also certify that the work I display will be my own original artwork.
Artist's Signature _________________________________________
Artists checklist
_____Jury/Application Fee - $15 _____ 5 slides clearly labeled
_____Exhibitors Show Fee - $160 1 of booth, 4 of artwork
(or $145 for RWAA members) _____ SASE with sufficeint
_____ Signed application
_____ Total enclosed _____ Minnesota ST19 State
Compliance information
(Available on line at:
: taxes.state.mn.us -
go to "forms")
Make both checks out to RWAA. Mail all items on the Artist Checklist to:
Red Wing Arts Association
418 Levee Street
Red Wing, MN 55066
Deadline: June 1
Biograpical Information - Please write or past in biographical information or resume. Use 100 words or less. It will edited if too long.
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_____ Check here to use last year's biography
_____ Check here if you emailed your biography to
rwaafallfestivalofthearts@gmail.com
_____ Check here if you do not want your address listed in artist directory.
Further Information
Updated information will be available on our website:
www.redwingartsassociation.org.
For more information, cal, email or write:
Red Wing Arts Association Deb Wasmund
418 Levee Street Fall Festival of the Arts
Red Wing, MN 55066 rwaafallfestivalofthearts@gmail.com
rwaa@redwing.net
651-388-7569 651-388-1663
Important dates for 2009
Monday, June 1......................Application Deadline
Wednesday, July 1..................Acceptance Notification
Friday, October 9....................Set-up, 5:30 pm
Saturday, October 10..............Show Starts, Day One
Sunday, October 11.................Show Ends, Day Two
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Red Wing Arts Association Membership
We invite you to consider membership in the Red Wing Arts Association.
Benifits include: *Reduced booth fee
*Opportunities to participate in member gallery
shows
*5% discount on purchases in the RWAA gallery
*Newsletters, email news & updates
_____ $25 Student/Senior Citizen _____ $30 Individual
_____ $50 Household _____ $100 Patron/Business
Name __________________________________________________
Address ________________________________________________
City/State/Zip ___________________________________________
Phone __________________________________________________
Email __________________________________________________
Participating Artists
2008 Festival
Clay
1 Angela Foley
2 Bruce Jordan
3 Chris & Sue Holmquist
4 Linda Day
5 Peder Hegland
6 Susan Koehler
7 Meg Campbell
8 Pooka Ness
9 Judith Croswhite & Bruce Pack
10 Ingrid Bjerstad Rogers
11 Josh Boock
12 Michael Osborn
13 James Loso
14 Tim Senn
15 Karen & Stephen Steininger
16 Mary & Peter Denzer
17 Mosedale/Kaufman
18 Norma Hanlon
Kristen Walstead
2D
19 Dan Wiemer
20 Marilyn Cuellar
21 Olga Krasovska
22 Andy Van Schyndle
23 Sue Rowe
24 Russell Dittmar
25 Laura Tiede
26 Megan Moore
27 Stephany Mirocha
28 Russ Duerksen
29 Art Kenyon
30 Nelson Brown
31 Daniel Lager
Photography
32 Andy Hall
33 Carol Haubner
34 Pat Parnow
35 Robin/Duane Meixner
36 Jon Carlson
37 Lori Horsic
Glass
38 Grant Dyer
39 Pam Riepe
40 Ken Patzoldt/Jo Manbeck
41 Pat Falk
42 Warren Slocum
43 Yoko Jupfer
44 Chuck Goranowski
3D
45 Howard Tomashek
46 Dale & Jo Pederson
Wood
47 David/Jeneice Haessig
48 Tom Larson
49 Sean Ung
50 Craig Richardson
Jewelry
51 M Kelly Frost
52 DebRae Sandvik
53 Mary Gohman
54 Stacy Johnson
55 Robert Nordstrom
56 Gary Rex Erickson
57 Lanny LeDoux
58 Choli Merrill-JaJa
59 Barb Lager
60 Marti Johnson
61 Robert Hale
62 Steven Lindholm
63 Mimi Alexander
64 Jot Mardo King
65 David Waid
66 Don Cherney
67 Jaana Mattson
Fiber
69 Marnie Dahl
70 Mark Bernstein
71 Sher Elkin
72 Sandra Moen
73 Barbara Geurink
74 Ann Hansen
75 Karen Monson Thompson
78 Mariella Schladweiler
79 Patti Berg
80 Sharon Cherney
Mixed Media
81 Julie Crabtree
82 Lee Hill
83 Annette Mattingly
84 Frank & Bell Barr
85 Steve Tomashek
86 Layl McDill
87 Jean Haefele
88 Bill & Linda Sumner
89 Kendra Schwabel
90 Laura Meddaugh
91 Stacy Edwards
Musicians
Neil Topliff Bradley Joseph Lori Ronchak