Bentonsport Art Show

Oct. 11 & 12, 2008

10-5

Join us for the

Bentonsport Riverfest 2008

The Art Show is set up outside in the county park along the historic grist mill walls / flower garden. This is during the Scenic Drive with over 5,000 visitors visiting each village.

Artists of all ages and abilities are welcome!

Set Up: 9 am - 5 pm Friday, Oct. 11

or 8am-9:30 Saturday, Oct. 12

ELIGIBILITY: DISPLAY: REGISTRATION: OTHER

Only original artwork!

No.....kits, copies or greenware.

Acceptable items include:

  • drawings
  • prints
  • water-colors
  • oils
  • pastels
  • pottery
  • glass
  • jewelry
  • textiles
  • fiber art

No work imported or represented by someone other than the artist, may be shown or sold

Artists are responsible for their own display props, suitable for an outdoor exhibit.

No restrictions on space size, however some places are payed for in advance and reserved. Please check with the manager of the Greef General Store before setting up.

No commission charged on sales.

Electric is $10.00 extra and needs to be reserved ahead of time.

Pre-register by filling out and sending the registration form and $25.00 to:

Greef Genneral Store

21964 Hawk Dr.

Bentonsport, Iowa 52565

For more information, call: 319-592-3579 or email: greefstore@netins.net

Last minute registrations are accepted.

Local campgrounds and B&B's should be set up ahead of the event.

Groups from schools or colleges are encouraged to participate. Any student unable to cover the setup price can apply for a grant through the Van Buren Arts Council. Contact the Greef Store for more information.

 

The Art Show is sponsored by the

Van Buren County Arts Council

Click artist for registration form

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