The Holiday Market, a vendor and artisan craft fair, will be open the first two weekends in December at the Southern Vermont Arts Center in beautiful Manchester, VT.

Dates: December 6-8 and December 14-15, 2019

Market Preview and Sip n’ Shop: December 6, 2019 from 5 – 7 p.m.

Holiday Market: December 6, 7 & 8 and 14 & 15, 2019 (Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.)

Booth Specifications:
Accepted artists will be allotted an approximately 8’ x 8’ space and one 6’ table. Artists may bring additional lighting (must provide own extension and/or power cords), own tables, and display mechanisms.

Applicant Eligibility:
SVAC welcomes applications from both established and emerging artists making original work that shows accomplished artistry, design, and quality craftsmanship. Accepted media categories include: baskets, ceramics, decorative fiber, wearable fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper, and wood.

How to Apply:
Artists to submit an application indicating preference for Dec. 6/7/8, Dec. 14/15, or both weekends. Note that priority will be given to vendors that can do both weekends.
In this application, please include 4 high resolution images of your work.

Fees:
There is no fee to submit an online application.
Accepted artists will pay a booth fee of $150 (for single weekend), $250 (for both weekends), payable to SVAC by November 15, 2019. Artists will keep proceeds of any sold works.

Preparing images
Please consider the following:
Use professional quality, high-resolution photography. Images should be provided at a resolution of at least 300 dpi. Once accepted, artists are invited to send additional high-resolution product shots to be considered for marketing materials.

Application due date:
Applications are due by October 1, 2019.

Notification:
Applicants will be notified of their application status via email by October 15. Accepted artists will be required to submit a show contract and booth fee by November 15.

Please direct all questions to:  [email protected]