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OHIO MART 2010: Call for Exhibitors
The Women’s Auxiliary Board of Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is pleased to invite you to apply to the 44th annual Ohio Mart, a juried invitational show of fine arts and crafts with more than 140 participants. This is an outdoor show presented under large tents with an average attendance of 15,000 guests.
For more information, please leave a message on Ohio Mart voice mailbox at 330-315-3255, or email questions to: kjt840@neo.rr.com or djs4591@aol.com
Event Dates
• September 30 - October 3, 2010
• Setup is Tuesday, September 28 or Wednesday, September 29
Location
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 North Portage Path, Akron, Ohio 44303
Booth Fees
• Now available: 11ft x 15 ft booth - $675
• $525 Corner Booth under Tent
• $450 Standard Booth under Tent
• $450 Limited Outside Spaces
Booth Fees
• $525 Corner Booth under Tent
• $450 Standard Booth under Tent
• $450 Limited Outside Spaces
Payment
A $100 booth deposit is to be returned with a completed, signed contract within 30 days of acceptance. The balance of your booth fee is due August 1, 2010. A $25 fee will be assessed on all late payments.
Provided by Ohio Mart
• One booth space, approximately 10' x 10'. Booths with some flexibility are preferable.
• Electricity under tent only
• Booth sitter upon request
• 24-hour security
• Tables and chairs available upon request. Limit of 2.Additional can be rented for a small fee.
Guidelines
• All work must be original and handcrafted by the artist.
• Any commercially produced parts used in a work must play a subordinate role.
• No buy to sell or imports allowed.
• Other unacceptable items are: any work created by a person other than the exhibitor, "Art on a Stick" of any kind, greenware pottery, sculpture from molds, mass-produced factory art and jewelry, and any other items considered by the exhibitor committee to not meet our expectations.
Application Requirements
• Click here to download the Ohio Mart 2010 exhibitor application.
• A $25 non-refundable application fee is due with your application. Make check payable to Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens.
• Deadline for exhibitors is August 31, 2010. Applications received after that date will still be juried but will be accepted on an as-needed basis.
• Four close-up photos of your work and one of your booth with items of your work will be used for jury purposes. Digital images in JPG format, 800 pixels x 600 pixels on CD are preferred. Please label all photos or CD's with your name.
• An application with directions for submission is attached. Please read carefully.
Raffle
• A raffle donation valued at $50 or more is requested of each exhibitor.