Saturday, June 30 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday, July 1 10:00am - 4:00pm

CELEBRATING THE GRAND OPENING
of the RiverLoop Amphitheatre,
Arts Mall & Mark’s Splash Park

Celebrate with us as we inaugurate our stunning new outdoor riverside Amphitheatre, Arts Mall and Mark’s Splash Park with a 2-day arts festival, ribbon cutting, dedication, food & beverages, live music by Orquesta Alto Maiz, along with other performances. All set along the scenic Cedar River.

Call for Entry
APPICATION DEADLINE JUNE 1, 2012
Click here to download an application!

The arts festival is a juried event. Please complete and return this application along with 8 representative images of your current work. An image of your booth set-up is also suggested. Images should be digital images on CD.

Please also include a non-refundable check for the jury fee of $20 and a separate check for the booth rental (this check will not be cashed until you are notified of acceptance into the Festival). A committee will review your application and notification of acceptance will be sent out by June 15, 2012. Artists must agree to participate both days. Artists will be reviewed on a first come first served basis, so please apply early! Space will be limited. This is a brand new area and shade is at a premium. There is no rain date - the festival will be held rain or shine. For both of these reasons, it is suggested that you provide a tent for your booth. Tables and chairs are available upon request.

Reproductions of artwork presented must be clearly marked. No more than 40% of the total works presented may be reproductions. If you have questions about this policy please contact us at 319-291-4490.

SET-UP
Saturday, June 30 7:00am - 9:30am

Artists must be ready for business by 9:30am. Carts, dollies and personnel will be available to assist with loading and unloading. Festival staff will also be available to provide artists with breaks. Overnight security will be provided.

BOOTH RENTAL
Fee is $150.00 for one 10’ x 10’ space Limit of two spaces per artist. If artists intend to share a booth, both artists must complete the jury process. Please indicate if you require an electrical hook-up ($40 additional fee).

LODGING
Discounted hotel accommodations are available to
participating artists. A list of hotels offering discounted rooms will arrive with the artists’ confirmation information.

CONFIRMATION
& CANCELLATION POLICIES
Artists withdrawing will be subject to a cancellation fee of $50; no refunds will be made after June 15, 2012.

Click here to download an application!

QUESTIONS
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at 319-291-4490 or museum@waterloo-ia.org.