Call-for-Artists | Fountain Fest Plein Air

$35.00


Preregistration required by 11:59 p.m. on April 18th, 2025.


Date: Saturday, April 19th, 2025

Location: Mill Creek Park, W. 47th and Mill Creek Parkway
Check-in Time: 11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Painting Time: Noon to 3:00 p.m.

 

 


 

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Rules & Regulations

  • Open to paid amateur and professional artists of all ages.
  • Use any medium and style; artwork must be 2D and 16×20 or smaller.
  • Artwork must feature the Mill Creek Park Fountain.
  • Create your piece in just three hours during the event on April 19th.
  • All artwork will be juried and displayed for public viewing and purchase.
  • Artists are welcome to participate in both Plein Air and Open Capture Art event.

Pre Registration Dates

  • February 15th – April 18th, 2025 (11:59 p.m.)
  • Registration will not be available at Fountain Fest

Plein Air Event Date & Times

  • Saturday, April 19th, 2025
  • Check-in Time: 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
  • Plein Air Painting: Noon – 3:00 p.m.

Submission Deadline and Awards Announcement

  • Submission Deadline: 3:30 p.m.
  • Awards Announcements: 4:00 p.m.
  • Artwork will be displayed for public purchase at the event.
  • Artists must provide their own easel to display their work.
  • All artwork will be juried and displayed for public viewing and purchase.
  • Include the COFF-provided tag with artist name, medium, and price on all displayed artwork.

Jury Process

  • A panel of three COFF members will serve as jurors.
  • Three winning pieces will be selected, focusing on art that best represents the Mill Creek Park Fountain.
  • Submissions will be judged on quality and creativity, with no preference for traditional or contemporary styles

Awards & Prizes

  • Three winners will receive $500 each.
  • COFF will own reproduction rights to the winning pieces, including rights to sell prints and merchandise.
  • Winning artwork will be featured on a dedicated page on the COFF website with links to purchase requests.
  • Winners will be credited in promotions and when selling merchandise.

Participation Rewards

  • All submitted artwork will be displayed on a dedicated page on the COFF website.
  • Buyers can request to purchase non-winning artwork through the site.
  • If sold, artists will contribute 25% of the sale price to COFF, which is a tax-deductible donation.
  • Artists will receive acknowledgment in all related promotions.

 


 

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