Holiday Arts Festival | Waterloo Center For

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THE MOST
UNIQUE
SHOPPING EXPERIENCE

This unique arts festival falls at the perfect time to kick off the holiday shopping season. Original works by more than 40 of the finest Midwest artists working in mixed media, painting, drawing, photography, wood, glass, jewelry, metal, ceramics, fiber and more will be available for purchase. Also, with every purchase, shoppers can enter a drawing for a chance to win great prizes like $1,000 in gift certificates from Roth Jewelers and other local businesses.

NOVEMBER 9 & 10 2024

ARTIST VENDORS

TONY TOWNSEND

SUSAN KENNICOTT

Jesup, IA

SERGIY NAGORNY

Oskaloosa, IA

SHANNON & COLLEEN GRAHAM

SARAH DAY

Iowa Falls, IA

RYAN HALBUR

Independence, IA

RICHARD ROBERTSON

Asbury, IA

REBECCA RENZE

Waterloo, IA

MIKE MITTERMEIER

Urbandale, IA

MICKEY JOHNSON

Waterloo, IA

MIKA SORAK-WEIRBACH

Eldon, IA

MATTHEW STIER

Iowa City, IA

MARY MEIER

Waterloo, IA

MAGGIE JOYNT

Iowa City, IA

MARY CAMPBELL

Pleasant Hill, IA

LISA GLASER

Des Moines, IA

LISA ELLINGSWORTH

Waverly, IA

LIBBY LOESCHER

Mount Pleasant, IA

KIRK NIEHOUSE

Marshalltown, IA

JOSH RICHARDSON

Rockton, IL

JOEL SAMPSON

Lanesboro, MN

JENNIFER NUNNELEE

New Market, MN

JEFFREY WEBB

ELIZABETH ROBERTSON

Asbury, IA

JAMES KERNS

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Roth Jewelers & Petersen and Tietz

Call for Entry

Be a Part of Our Annual Art Show at the Holiday Arts Festival!

APPLICATION SUBMISSION HAS ENDED

The Waterloo Center for the Arts Holiday Arts Festival has been happening annually for over 50 years. It is a premier indoor arts festival, kicking off the holiday shopping season.

All mediums welcome.
Emerging artists are encouraged to apply. Inquire about sponsorships.
Early setup available.
Average attendance 2500-3000.
Extra hands for loading, unloading, and booth-sitting.
Onsite dining options available for purchase.
Artists are expected to participate both days.
Overnight security will be provided.

Festival Fees

Jury Fee: $15

Small: $50, 8' X 8' or smaller (sponsorships available)
Standard: $100, 10' X 10'
Large: $200, 10" X 20'

Deadline for applications is September 13, 2024

*In order to maintain the highest level of quality and variety of original artwork, all artists must apply annually.

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