27th Sioux City Art Center's ArtSplash
September 5-6, 2020
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Extended Deadline 6/15/20

Call to Artists   
What: 27th Annual  Sioux City Art Center's ArtSplash
Where:  Riverside Park, Sioux City, Iowa
When: September 5-6, 2020
            Saturday 10am to 6pm 
     Sunday 10am to 5pm

COVID-19 Policy:
DUE TO THE NATIONAL COVID-19 HEALTH CRISIS, ART CENTER'S ARTSPLASH HAS EXTENDED ITS APPLICATION AND PURCHASE DATES. IN THE EVENT THAT ARTSPLASH 2020 IS CANCELLED, ALL ACCEPTED ARTISTS ARE AUTOMATICALLY INVITED TO ARTSPLASH 2021 AND ALL FEES PAID ARE APPLICABLE TO THE 2021 FESTIVAL. STAY WELL, FRIENDS!

NOTEWORTHY:
  • Limited to 120 Fine Art and Fine Craft Artists 
  • $3,500 Cash Awards for Best in Show, Best 2-D, Best 3-D and Awards of Excellence 
  • Professionally managed by the Sioux City Art Center
  • 15,000 patrons in 2019
  • Extensive and intensive advertising and promotion, including both traditional--radio and television, as well as print--and social media exposure. High value broadcast schedules reach every resident in the Sioux City and surrounding geographies.   
Artist amenities include:
  • Booth Sitters
  • Centrally located Artist Hospitality Team and Hotline
  • Complimentary morning coffee in your own Art Center's ArtSplash travel mug
  • Complimentary beverages and snacks delivered to your tent throughout each day
  • Optional boxed lunches delivered to your booth each day 
  • On-site parking
  • Overnight paid security
  • Deeply discounted lodging rates at hotels
  • Complimentary Artists' Dinner at the Art Center on Friday night 
  • Artists' images and website links posted on the Art Center's ArtSplash website
  • Official Festival Guide includes color image for each artist distributed to 220,000+ households via the Sioux City Journal, as well as distributed to point of sale locations and on-site during event.
  • Flat, concrete and grass locations available
  • Easy load-in / load-out
  • Storage space behind booth
Art Center's ArtSplash cordially invites you to apply to be an exhibitor at our 2020 Festival of the Arts. ArtSplash enjoys an attendance of 15,000 visitors in beautiful Riverside Park! A celebration of the visual and performing arts, the two-day event provides the tri-state area with a family-centered arts adventure of exceptional quality. Proceeds from ArtSplash fund education and exhibition programs at the Sioux City Art Center.

 Artists are our first priority at ArtSplash!
A team of volunteers is dedicated to making your festival experience great!

Some comments from the 2019 Artist Survey:
"Well Run"
"Excellent Load In and Out"
"Delightful Customers"
"High Quality Exhibits and Events"
"You have a good reputation for your hospitality."
"The Artists' Dinner is INCREDIBLE!"

APPLY TODAY on  ZAPP
Application Deadline: June 15, 2020 
Artist Notification: July 2, 2020
Booth Fee Due: August 3, 2020
Jury Fee: $25 non-refundable
Booth Fee: $275 (10'x10'), $375 (10'x10' Corner), $525 (10'x20')

For more information visit  www.siouxcityartcenter.org/artsplash 
Contact: Erin Webber-Dreeszen at  ewebber@sioux-city.org   

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