Artistry by the Lake

June 29th, 30th & July 1st 2024

10 am to 6 pm

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"Artistry by the Lake" will provide a marketplace for artists/artisans producing original, high quality handcrafted works.

 

Categories Invited

• Painting

• Fibre Arts

• Jewellery

• Original Paints

• Sculpture

• Wood 

• Photography

• Pottery

• Glass

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The following items are unacceptable:

• ceramics or jewellery made from commercial molds

• any items made from commercial/stencilled pattern

• bazaar items

• reselling of purchased goods

• photographically reproduced paintings

• anything not hand made in Canada by exhibiting artist

 

Reproductions of an original form of art using a photomechanical process, even if signed and numbered, are not acceptable.

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Registration and Fees

Registration is now closed. Artists applying online will be contacted regarding submission of their work to be juried.

There is a registration fee of $300.00 (plus $39.00 HST) per exhibition space for the show. HST registration number is 107773566. Refunds will not be permitted after

May 15, 2024. Please note: Where two or more exhibitors share a booth and both are showing their work, each must register their work and pay their registration fee.

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Selection and Jury

Registration forms must be signed and accompanied by the registration fee or apply online and 7 (seven) photos displaying categories registered. Each image must be labelled with artist's name, medium and size. There should also be a description of each image and an artist's statement and/or resume. A self-addressed, stamped envelope must be included for your images to be returned. Website addresses may be submitted alongside photos. "Artistry by the Lake" is a juried show. A jury committee will review all submissions as quickly as possible before the deadline date. Notification of acceptance will be by email. Those not accepted will have their  registration fee returned. 

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Exhibition Area and Set-Up

Each outdoor display area will be 10 feet wide by 10 feet deep. Booths will be in groups of four - everyone has a corner location. Hydro and water will not be available.

There will be no pets allowed. Exhibitors must set up between 8:00 am and 10:00 am in the morning of the show. Exhibitors must supply their own display equipment, tables and chairs. Inappropriate display material will be prohibited. No exchange on allotted spaces for booth locations.

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Sales

Exhibitors must be personally present during the period of the Show. Exhibitors are responsible for their own sales and Harmonized Sales Tax of 13% if applicable.

Visa and MasterCard are allowed. All arrangements to be made by exhibitor. Telephone services will be not be available for exhibition use.

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Liability

The Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce, their volunteers and the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake do not accept responsibility for loss or damage incurred at "Artistry by the Lake". Insurance must be arranged by the Exhibitor. No exhibitor shall pack up before the official closing of the show, without prior permission from the Event Coordinator. *(Rain or shine)*.

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Further Information

Contact:

Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber of Commerce

26 Queen Street, P.O. Box 1043

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

L0S 1J0

Phone: 905-468-1950

events@niagaraonthelake.com

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Terms & Conditions 

By clicking to register, below, I acknowledge my understanding of the requirements for works displayed and/or sold at the "Artistry by the Lake" event and confirm that all my works meet said requirements.

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