2012 Celebrates the Arts Festival Artists Selected

     On March 10th and 11th the City of Gulf Breeze & Gulf Breeze Arts Inc Will Present Celebrates the Arts 2012, the 18th Annual Fine Arts Festival. The festival will take place from 9AM to 5PM on Saturday and 10AM to 5PM on Sunday in the parking lot of Gulf Breeze High School in downtown Gulf Breeze on Highway 98. Celebrates the Arts is a juried fine arts and crafts festival that brings quality national, regional, and local artists to beautiful Gulf Breeze, Florida. Celebrates the Arts is a two-day family event, free to the public with over 140 artists.

Applications were accepted accepted in the following categories:
Painting - Oil, Acrylic Ceramics
Watercolor Photography
Jewelry Mixed Media
Fiber and Leather Glass
Sculpture - Relief or 3-dimensional form Ceramics
Graphics - Etching, Serigraph, Woodcut, Drawing, Pastel, Digital, etc.  

Starting on December 10th you can log on to Zapplication's website at ZAPPLICATION.ORG to to reveiw your application status.

 

To find out how to use Zapplication you can refer to the Zapplication "Cheat Sheet" which can be seen by clicking on this link ZAPPArtistApplicationCheckoutCheatSheet.pdf .

 

 

Results of the jury process have been sent out to all who applied. The jurors have put together a great show with 140 artists. If you have questions contact the director.

 

The director of the festival this year is Sherri Chambers and she can be contacted at schambers@gulfbreezearts.org or call 850-572-4292.

 

 

Click the link below to get access to festival maps in .pdf format.


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    Selected local hotels and motels are offering special pricing for artists seeking accommodation in the area. Those wishing to take advantage of these offers can contact the businesses directly. A list of the participating businesses can be viewed by clicking th link below.


     Accommmodations for Artists

    Food Vendors Interested in Participating in the Festival can download an Application by Clicking the Link Below.
    The Vendor Fee is $250 for the Two-Day Event.

     Food Vendor Application