Broad Ripple Art Fair
An Indianapolis Art Center Event
Call to Artists
WHAT: Indianapolis' Best Local Outdoor Festival (Nuvo Newsweekly 2011); Top 100 Art Fair (Sunshine Artist Magazine 2011)
WHERE: The Art Fair takes place on the grounds of the Indianapolis Art Center and its ArtsPark, and the Northside Optimist Opti-Park, located at 67th Street and College Avenue in the Broad Ripple Village Cultural District
WHEN: Friday evening, Saturday and Sunday; May 18-20, 2012; Friday (Preview Party): 6-9pm; Saturday: 10am - 6pm; Sunday: 10am - 5pm
- Ranked among the nation's top festivals every year
- Jury is open to public and scores are released to artists
- Jury/Booth Fees ($35/$320-$420 depending on location)
- Over $400,000 in marketing and promotion
- Features 225 fine artists
- Second day pass-back for patrons; gated fair average of over 20,000 attendees
- New this year an artist break room and private bathroom
- Heavy Item pick up service
- Staff and volunteer supported Load-in and Load-out
- Over 400 volunteers
- For more details click HERE
Established in 1971, the Broad Ripple Art Fair sponsored by Fifth Third Bank brings together more than 225 artists from the U.S. and Canada, booths from local cultural organizations, kid's activities throughout the art fair, two food courts, four beer and wine gardens and live entertainment on three outdoor stages and the Frank M. Basile Auditorium. The Art Fair takes place in ArtsPark on the grounds of the Indianapolis Art Center annually each May. All proceeds from the Art Fair directly benefit Art Center education, exhibition and outreach programs. The 42nd Broad Ripple Art Fair will take place May 19-20, 2012 with a preview party sponsored by Indianapolis Power & Light Company on May 18, 2012.
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS:
Deadline:
January 22, 2012
Notification:
February 10, 2012
Booth Fee Due:
March 23, 2012
For more details, artist prospectus, and to apply, visit:
Email inquiries to:
You may also contact by telephone:
Kyle Herrington, Artist Committee Chair, 317-255-2464 x233
