Our Commitment to You
By showcasing the extraordinary work we have to offer in our state, we continue working towards the goal of creating a national awareness of Wisconsin's strong artistic community.
- A professional jury will select artwork that meets the high quality standards of nationally recognized festivals
- Awards will be given in three different areas for a total of $2,250 in prizes
- Art collectors from around the region make up a large percentage of our nearly 5,000 attendees
- Tents are provided for all exhibiting artists
- Convenient drive up parking for loading and unloading
- Helpful staff and volunteers present all weekend
Artist Hospitality
- Artist Lounge inside the Center is accessible from the Festival grounds
- Free water, coffee, and soda available
- Complimentary booth sitting provided
- Artists can conveniently "jump" to the front of any food vendor line
Festival Awards Ceremony
A ceremony will be held on Saturday, September 19 at 6:00 pm at the Wilson Center. This is a private ceremony for Artists only, where the Festival Awards will be announced. There will also be a casual reception with light cocktails and appetizers.
Silent Auction Items
Thank you to those who have agreed to donate a piece of art for the silent auction. All proceeds from this auction benefit arts education programs at the Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts. Actual art work should be delivered the day of load-in to the information tent.
Download artist application here for detailed information about artist fees, booths, requirements, and more.
Contact Jena Lee, Studio Programs Coordinator at (262) 781-9470 X5023
or email jlee@wilson-center.com for more information.
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