Artist Info

ENTRY APPLICATIONS:

There is no jury fee and entry applications are due by midnight on July 22nd. 10 x 10 booth space will be $50 due upon acceptance. Notifications will be sent out the week of July 25th. The booth fee for selected artists can be made online via PayPal or with a check payable to 40 North. No cash, please. 

IMAGES:
Provide images in GIF, JPG or PNG formats, not to exceed 5MB per file (resolution should be between 150 and 300 dpi). If accepted, exhibited work must be representative of the digital photos judged by the jury.

GENERAL INFORMATION:
1. All items must be original and/or hand-crafted.
2. All paintings, drawings and graphics must be framed, matted or displayed tastefully in a portfolio on an appropriate stand.
3. We reserve the right to remove objectionable art from the exhibit.
4. Exhibitor is responsible for his/her own display area which must fit within the 10’ x 10’ space and be strong enough to withstand wind and inclement weather. Please bring adequate weights or stakes to anchor your tent and artwork securely. 
5. Exhibitor will take care of his/her own sales receipts and are responsible for collecting and reporting all applicable Illinois Sales Tax.
6. No commission fee is charged. 
7. All exhibitors are required to carry their own liability insurance as 40 North and the Champaign Park District assume no liability for damage, theft or injury on premises.
8. Artists are required to be present with their work during all festival hours.

ARTIST AGREEMENT: By submitting an application to West Side Arts, it is understood that all rules and information have been read and that the artist agrees to abide by these and warrants that the works submitted for jurying were produced solely by the artist.

ARTIST AMENITIES:

  • booth sitters
  • electricity access
  • hydration station
  • set up/take down assistance
  • booth signage
  • direct pull up drop off

QUESTIONS? Contact us at kwhite@40north.org or 217.351.9841