Dye Works Bazaar
Juried Affordable Fine Art and Craft Show
GAGA Arts Festival
May 1-2, 2010

JURIED CALL FOR ARTISANS: Applications are now being accepted from fine artists and artisans for a juried indoor AFFORDABLE fine art and craft show to be held in the 8,000 square foot Dye Works Gallery during the 2010 GAGA Arts Festival. In light of economic conditions, we’ve lowered the price for this year’s Dye Works Bazaar!
Categories of work may include handcrafted textiles, metal, wood, ceramics, jewelry and fine art. The show times are 11am-6pm on Saturday and Sunday, May 1st and 2nd.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Deadline: March 26, 2010

Jury Fee: There is a non-refundable jury fee of $25 for all applicants.

Participation Fee: Those accepted will pay a $125 participation fee, in lieu of gallery commissions.

The Bazaar will be limited to 20- 25 artisans. Each accepted artisan will receive a space roughly 10’ x 20’ in size. Artists must provide their own display, including tables, chairs, etc. Please note -- gallery walls are brick so artists/artisans needing to hang work will need to use masonry nails.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION
GAGA Arts Festival is a unique annual arts festival held at the historic Garnerville Arts & Industrial Center in Rockland County, New York located in the lower Hudson Valley only 35 miles north of New York City. Now in its 10th year, the GAGA Arts Festival attracts approximately 4000 visitors over the two-day weekend from throughout the New York metropolitan and tri-state region, including the Hudson Valley. The Festival features innovative, cutting-edge art forms, including, among other media, film/video, installation art, dance and performance art. During this two-day Festival, resident artists and artisans at the Garnerville Arts & Industrial Center open their studios and workspaces to the public.

Submission Requirements
Applications must be received by March 26, 2010. In addition to the completed application form, please provide:
1. $25 application fee; please make checks payable to GAGA Arts Center.
2. 3 photographs, digital images or email images representative of your work forwarded to the address set forth below. (We are unable to return materials.)
3. A self-addressed and stamped mailing envelope.

Submissions should be mailed to:
GAGA Arts Center
55 W. Railroad Ave.
Garnerville, NY 10923
or emailed to gaga@garnervillearts.com

Notification of Acceptance
Artists will be notified of acceptance by April 5, 2010.

Juror Information- James Tyler, Executive Director, GAGA Arts Center
James Tyler is a nationally recognized sculptor whose studio is located at the Garnerville Arts & Industrial Center. Mr. Tyler has served as Executive Director and curator of GAGA Arts Center since 2007. Mr. Tyler has also served as curator for the Edward Hopper House Art Center in Nyack, NY. His work is widely exhibited and collected throughout the United States.

Dyeworks Bazaar
Juried Fine Art and Craft Show
GAGA Arts Festival
May 1-2, 2010

Application Form

Name: _____________________________________________________

Address: _____________________________________________________

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Phone: _____________________________________________________

Email: _____________________________________________________

Web site: _____________________________________________________

All work must be handcrafted. All media considered. Commercial kits, molds, patterns, pre-fabricated forms and imported goods are not eligible.
All work must be for sale. Artists must be in attendance during exhibition times: Saturday and Sunday, May 1-2nd 11:00am- 6:00pm.

All applicants are asked to send the completed application, to the address below, along with:
? Non-refundable entry fee of $25.
? 3 images of your work (no slides)
(Digital images may also be sent by email to gaga@garnervillearts.com).
? Self-addressed stamped envelope.

Deadline for submission: March 26, 2010. Notification of successful applicants will be made by April 5, 2010..
Please mail completed applications to: GAGA Arts Center, 55 W. Railroad Ave., Garnerville, NY 10923 or email to gaga@garnervillearts.com.