ART NOW exhibitors
Entering its fourth year, Art Now provides local, national, and international artists and galleries with opportunities to gain more exposure at a highly professional venue. The show includes an opening night reception, panels, artist talks, a show guide featuring galleries, and more. The event is open to all commercial galleries committed to showcasing the work of established and emerging artists and artisans from across Canada.
Meet new art buyers, build your network, and sell fine art right here on the prairies. Become an exhibitor for the 2019 Art Now Fine Art Fair in Regina.
Applications are now open, and will close on May 27, 2019.
CALLING ALL COMMERCIAL GALLERIES
Art Now Fine Art Fair is open to all commercial galleries who represent and promote the works of Canada artists and artisans. Individual artists are NOT eligible to purchase a booth at the fair. Deadline for applications is May 27, 2019.
APPLY NOW - LIMITED NUMBER OF BOOTHS AVAILABLE
Download the application form here.
Exhibit space at Art Now is primarily dedicated to commercial galleries, but some booths may be allocated to organizations focusing on fine art and meeting certain requirements. Organizations must complete an exhibitor application.
The Art Now Review Committee will review all applications based on eligibility, quality of the works presented and overall proposal. SaskGalleries reserves the right to make all exhibitor acceptance and placements at its sole discretion. Special requests concerning location and other requirements may be considered.
A Letter of Acceptance and Exhibitor Contract will be provided to successful applicants when the selection process is completed, beginning in June. Those applications not accepted will be notified and the deposit refunded less the $75 administrative fee. A signed Exhibitor Contract is required for participation by the deadline specified on it.
IMPORTANT DATES
Application Deadline May 27, 2019
Exhibitor Account Balance Due July 31, 2019
Exhibitor Move-in September 18, 19 (am only), 2019
Opening Night Preview September 19, 2019
Show Dates September 19-22, 2019
Exhibitor Move-out September 22, 2019 (upon show close)
* New in 2019: The fair will close on Sunday at 6 p.m.
BOOTH SPECIFICATIONS
320 sq. ft./ 16 feet x 20 feet (52 linear feet of walls) CDN $2,500 *
Additional wall space is available on some booth spaces **
Multiple booths may be purchased **
* special rates apply for SaskGalleries Full and Associate members
** pending availability
Included in price:
8’ white hard walls
Professional LED lighting included, with additional lamps available at cost
Opportunity for space outside of booth for freestanding sculpture display (based on proposed works)
Opportunity to host an Artist Talk in your booth to be included in event program
Opportunity to sponsor Artist demo in interactive area (not in booth)
Four tickets to opening night reception per gallery
Free Wifi, Electricity in booth
Exhibitors badges for staff only
Secure storage available (limited supply)
Access to a wrapping station
24-hour onsite security
Booth signage
Inclusion in 2019 Art Now Fine Art Fair show guide
CALLING ALL COMMUNITY PARTNERS
If you are a like-minded organization or business, and want to participate in Art Now in our Partners area, there may be an opportunity for you. Read the guidelines to see if you are eligible, and fill out our Vendor Application form. The deadline for vendor applications is June 30.
Download the Vendor Guidelines and Application here.
For more information contact:
SaskGalleries
325 - 1831 College Avenue
Regina, SK S4P 4V5
306-775-3323
Artwork shown: Whatever it Takes, Sheila Kernan, Mixed Media on Canvas, 30 x 40, 2018