Programs/Call For Artists

Call for Artists: Plein Air Painting ARTWALK Event/Registration Form
The Rochester Downtown ARTWALK organizers are looking for artists to participate in a plein air painting event to take place during the August ARTWALK in downtown Rochester MN.
Event Date and Time: August 5th 6pm – 9pm

Registration Deadline: July 29th 2010
1. All artists are to supply their own materials.
2. There will be specific locations along the ARTWALK route designated to the plein air painters.
3. Artists may use any media as long as it can be accomplished in a plein air environment.
4. The subject of the artwork being created during the event should be tasteful and family friendly.
5. In case of severe weather, the event may be moved to indoor locations along the ARTWALK.
6. Artists are encouraged to bring promotional materials and engage in conversation about there work with patrons participating in the ARTWALK.
7. Artwork does not need to be completed during the ARTWALK.
8. The artwork created during the event will be exhibited at the Rochester Art Center during the November ARTWALK if it is available.
9. There is no fee for participating in this event.
10. There will also be public easels, canvases and paints along the route to encourage ARTWALK attendees to contribute to one of these collaborative paintings.

Pre-registration is preferred. If you would like to participate in this plein air event and complete the information below before July 29th 2010 and either email it to artist@karinneuvirth.com or mail it to…

Rochester Art Center
Attn: ARTWALK
40 Civic Center Drive SE
Rochester, MN 55904

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For Questions, call Karin at 507-358-3718 or email artist@karinneuvirth.com