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Artist Applications

The Haverford Guild of Craftsmen accepts applications on EntryThingy. Application deadline is July 20th with notifications being made on August 1st.

 

Please use this link to apply: https://www.entrythingy.com/d=haverfordguild.org#dashboard

The Haverford Guild of Craftsmen will be holding it's Fall Fine Art and Craft Show on  Saturday, October 20, from 10 or 11-5, and Sunday, October 21, from 10-5. The show will be located at The Agnes Irwin School, Ithan Avenue and Conestoga Road, Rosemont, PA 19010.

Accepted categories* include 2-Dimensional, Basketry, Ceramics, Fiber, Glass, Jewelry, Leather, Mixed Media, Paper, Photography, Sculpture, and Wood. Consumables will not be accepted. *If jewelry comprises any part of your booth display, you must select jewelry as adjunct as your media category.

All work must be original, made by the exhibitor and completely finished. No imports, kits, commercial or manufactured items are allowed.

ENTRY INSTUCTIONS:
All entries must include

  • Uploaded 4 product images and 1 booth image via website

  • Completed application via website

  • Paid $10 application fee

 

DEADLINE
:Apply by July 20, 2018; Notification by August 1, 2018. Late entries will be not accepted.

 

SPACE:
Indoor festival; 5x10, 10x10, 10x15, 10x20 spaces available. We are also offering Guild Chapter and Art Organization(non-profit) spaces. 10x10 Booth spaces may be shared by a max of 2 artists, one of which must be a Haverford Guild of Craftsmen member.

APPLICATION FEE: $10 non-refundable fee.

BOOTH FEE starts at:
5x10: $110 booth fee; $13 corner premium.
10x10: $190 booth fee; $25 corner premium.

Corner booths are not guaranteed

RENTALS AVAILABLE:
Tables, 8 foot rectangular: $10 each
Chairs: $3 each


ELECTRIC & WIFI will be provided at no extra cost.

PAYMENT/REFUNDS:
Payment required upon acceptance.
No refund for cancellations.

BOOTH REQUIREMENTS:

A minimum of a back wall will be required unless your booth backs up to a solid wall. Side walls are strongly suggested, but not mandatory. The walls do not need to be pipe and drape. Table covers must reach the floor on all visible sides.


INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCEPTED ENTRANTS:

Upon acceptance, you will receive a Square invoice for your booth space and any rentals you have requested. Payment is due September 1, 2018. Late Fee: $10


JURY:

All images will be juried by the Haverford Guild of Craftsmen standards committee with the following criteria in mind:


EXCELLENCE IN CRAFTSMANSHIP

Highest quality execution of work

Mastery of medium

Highest quality materials

Functions as it should (if applicable)


RESOLVED DESIGN

Good composition

Choice of materials and methods shows innovation and mastery

Artistic excellence

Reproduction work must be historically accurate


UNIQUE VOICE

Style that sets work apart as that of the individual artisan

Individual identity that makes work recognizable as belonging to that artisan

Original - not copied, not kit-made, not from commercial patterns, or class projects

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