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A Fine Arts and Crafts Festival In Boscobel, Wisconsin
June 14-15, 2008

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View from bridge over Saunders Creek

View along exhibit area
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The Boscobel Chamber of Commerce and Citizens of Boscobel, Wisconsin invite all artists to submit work for exhibition at the first annual ART BY THE STREAM Fine Arts and Crafts Exhibition. This is an outdoor location in a beautiful setting along Saunders Creek which meanders through the City of Boscobel within one block of its downtown district.  A mile and a half long paved walking trail parallels the creek and exhibit area. To facilitate artist's setup and breakdown, arrangements have been made with  committee volunteers to aid in transporting exhibit materials and equipment. This late spring festival in beautiful Southwest Wisconsin will also feature music and other art venues at points along the creek.  Food and beverage vendors will also be on site.
 
Application Process: The art festival is juried and open to all artists and craftspeople. The non-refundable jury fee is $10.00 per artist. Jury decisions are final. Upon acceptance, a space rental fee of $50.00 will be required. No kits or commercially made items or imports are allowed. Limited edition signed & numbered prints and open edition prints made from artist's originals will be allowed.
ANY ARTIST WHOSE WORK IS FOUND TO BE INCONSISTENT WITH THEIR SUBMITTED SLIDES OR DIGITAL IMAGES WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE FESTIVAL.
 
Application Deadline: APPLICATIONS ARE DUE NO LATER THAN  April 15th, 2008.
Artists accepted through the jury process will receive an acceptance letter. This letter will also contain pertinent visitor information. The exhibition fees should NOT be paid until notification of acceptance is received.
 
Display:  Artists are responsible for set-ups that are suitable for outdoors. Tables and chairs will not be provided. Set-up begins at 8:00a.m. and must be completed by 10:00a.m. Exhibit hours are10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sat. and 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sun. All artists must check in upon arrival at the registration table before setting up. 10' x 10' spaces will be assigned upon acceptance by jury.  ART BY THE STREAM Fine Arts Festival will be held rain or shine so please plan accordingly.
PLEASE SEE FESTIVAL RULES AND REGULATIONS PAGE
 
Security:  Security will be provided along the exhibition grounds Saturday night. Be advised that if you plan on setting up Friday evening, there will be no contracted security on grounds.
 
For more information, please contact the Boscobel Chamber of Commerce at (608) 375-2672 or e-mail the committee at  riddetstudio@mwt.net

Paved walkway along exhibit area
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Along this beautiful waterway, a poured concrete handicap accessible walking trail parallels the exhibit area. Seating and rest areas are provided along the route.