Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival seeks local artists to apply

Only room for 130 artists in the beautiful Redwoods of Old Mill Park in downtown Mill Valley. This is an iconic event in an area rich with art lovers and collectors. You have likely been to the festival and if you are an artist why not apply to show there?

“Thank you so much for putting on such a great show. I was impressed by the cheerful and extremely helpful group of volunteers; it made it a great weekend. You have a really caring community of artists around you. I had one of the best selling shows I've had in my six years of doing this and appreciate everything that went into making the show a success.” 2016 participating artist

ARTIST AMENITIES:

• Complimentary coffee and snacks each morning

• Artist thank you reception on Saturday night

• Wi-Fi available throughout Park (NEW)

• Nearby free parking and artist shuttle to Festival grounds

• Booth sitters

• Overnight security

• Artist awards totaling $2,500

• Award winners will be invited back to the 2018 Festival and bypass jury

• Website includes artist name and link to each artist's website

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS:

APPLICATION FEES: $35 until April 15, $45 April 16 – 22

BOOTH FEES: range from $400 and up depending on size and location. There is no commission.

First DEADLINE: April 15, 2017

Second DEADLINE: April 22, 2017

NOTIFICATION: May 2, 2016

BOOTH FEE DUE: July 15, 2017

New: Tiered booth fee structure. Once accepted, first paid, first assigned.

EMAIL INQUIRIES: mvfafartists@gmail.com

LINK FOR APPLICATION: Zapplication.org

What: 61st Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival

Where: Old Mill Park, Mill Valley CA

When: Sat/Sun September 16 and 17 from 10am – 5pm

Apply now through April 22 on Zapplication.org

Application fee $35 until April 15, $45 April 16 – 22

Event website: http://mvfaf.org/