Artist Application
Information for Artists for the 2012 Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market is here.
Click below for the documents to apply for the 2012 Heard Museum Guild Indian
Fair & Market, March 3-4, 2012.
2012 Artist Information and Instructions
2012 Indian Fair and Market Artist Application
2012 General Guidelines for Selection of Invited Artists
2012 Exhibitor Classifications and Divisions
2012 Standards for Juried Competition
Questions??? Contact the Exhibitors Committee Co-Chairs:
Phyllis Noone at 480-483-9973 or (cell) 480-229-7068 or
Jan Hoffmann at (cell) 480-225-8747.
or email the Exhibit Committee at EXCOMM@heardguild.org
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Licensing Information
The State of Arizona and the City of Phoenix require that you obtain appropriate
licensing before selling at our Indian Fair & Market. You can download the forms
here. Then you must mail or hand deliver the completed form and payment to the
appropriate government agency as noted on the forms. As March 1 is not far away
and you may not receive the license before the show, we recommend that you have
a copy of the completed form and a copy of your check or money order with you in
case they conduct spot checks at the market.
Arizona Department of Revenue Form
City of Phoenix Form
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Juried Competition
When and Where: All approved artists exhibiting at the 2012 Indian Fair &
Market, are urged to enter the Juried Competition which will be held in Steele
Auditorium on Thursday, March 1, 2012, with Receiving from 9:00 A. M. to 5:00 P.M.
Rules: Entries must be delivered by the artist or his/her representative.
The representative must hold a permission note signed by the artist. Entries must be
under the classification(s) in which the artist was juried into the Fair. You may
submit a total of 3 pieces of art; exception: in Classification III Paintings,
Drawings, Graphics, Photography, only 2 items may be submitted. Collaborative
work counts as one item for each artist. All work must conform to the Heard
Guild "Standards for Juried Competition" (see
Standards under Artists Application above).
Awards: Best of Show ($2,500),
Best of Classification ($1,250), Best of Division
First Place ($250), Best of Division Second Place ($150), Judge's Choice ($100)
and Conrad House Award ($250). All awards include 2 ribbons. Ribbons are also
awarded for Honorable Mention.
Additional Benefits: All award winners have invitee status to the 2013 Indian
Fair & Market. All award winners will have their winning artwork exhibited at
the Best of Show Dinner on Friday, March 2, 2012.
Judges: All judges have in-depth experience in judging artwork. Judges are
invited from a wide variety of fields, including experienced American Indian
artists, curators, gallery directors, educators, and collectors. A majority of the judges
are from American Indian nations.
More detailed information is available in the files at the top of this page, which
you may download.
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Fee Payments
Artists who are planning on participating in the 2012 Indian Fair & Market can
use the link below to pay for their booth fees for the upcoming fair.
Pay Booth Fees here.
Parking
Parking is very limited in the areas immediately across (west) from the Museum
so please plan accordingly. Also note that parking in the residential areas is
not allowed.
Parking on the days before and after the Fair and the delivery route through the Fair tent areas are shown on the link here.
Special Pre and Post Fair Parking
Parking on Friday evening Best of Show and on Saturday and Sunday are the same as the parking for the general public and are shown on the links here.
Best of Show (Friday) Parking
Fair days (Saturday and Sunday) Parking
Lunch at the Fair
Artists have the opportunity to pre-order and pre-pay for a box lunch on Saturday and/or Sunday during the Fair. Prepared by the Heard Museum Cafe. Lunch can be picked up at the Artists Service Booth.
(No longer available.)
Hotels and Restaurants near the Museum
This listing is for the convenience of our fair artists. These hotels and
restaurants are located near the Heard Museum. Please be aware that the Heard
Museum, the Guild and the City of Phoenix do not, in any way, endorse or
recommend these facilities and we cannot be responsible for any inaccuracies in
the information provided. This information is for your convenience only.
Hotels in Phoenix.
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Art Business Classes
The Heard Museum Guild in association with Greater Phoenix SCORE is offering a
free pre-Fair class on Enhancing Your Art Business. Click here.
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