Call for Artists & Vendors – Cross Cultural Craft Day 2022
Arts Council Wood Buffalo is hosting its first Cross Cultural Craft Day in Anzac on Saturday, September 17, 2022. It hopes to showcase cultural crafts, offer opportunities to create, shop local crafts and share knowledge from crafters of ALL cultures.
The event will be following the buy, sell, trade, enjoy model:
BUY – Support and spend money on local arts and crafts!
SELL – Vendors wanting to sell their product(s)!
TRADE – Vendors & Artists willing to trade materials, product, knowledge and more!
ENJOY – Celebrate cultural craft and enjoy the activities!
The event will feature a Crafters Corner (bring a project, sit and chat with other crafters, and share your knowledge!), a Kids Corner (filled with craft supplies, activities and demos), and Cultural Craft Demonstrations throughout the day.
ABOUT THE COMMISSION
Arts Council Wood Buffalo is looking for artists and vendors to help create an exciting atmosphere for shopping, learning, and celebrating cultural craft. Each vendor must specify if they are willing to SELL and/or TRADE.
ACWB is looking for a variety of vendors that may include, but are not limited to:
- General Arts
- Bath, Body & Spirit
- Clothing & Accessories
- Crafts
- Craft Supplies
- Cultural Items
- Food
- Flowers & Plants
- Retail
- Specialty Items
Food vendors require special considerations and permissions. If you wish to sell food, please provide details in the application form.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Vendor entry is by application only. (Please complete this application form.)
Applications are welcome from everyone, though preference will be given to local vendors from the Wood Buffalo region.
REQUIREMENTS
All accepted vendors will be required to:
- Pay a $25 Vendor Fee to secure your space
- Sign a contract agreement with Arts Council Wood Buffalo
- If accepted, food vendors will need to follow additional requirements as specified by the venue and Alberta Health Services.
VENDOR FEES
Accepted vendors are required to pay a $25 Vendor Fee, which includes:
- Table
- Chairs
- Power
SUBMIT AN APPLICATION
Please fill out this application form.
Vendor applications will be accepted until Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 12 PM (noon).
Accepted applicants will be notified by ACWB. Once accepted, vendors will receive an acceptance letter with a contract and fees due.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE
Submissions must be received by Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 12 PM (noon). Late applications will not be accepted.
QUESTIONS AND MORE INFORMATION
For questions or more information about this opportunity or application process, please contact Pollyanna McBain at pollyanna@artscouncilwb.ca or 780-381-6898.
For questions or more information about Arts Council Wood Buffalo, please contact info@artscouncilwb.ca
