Indian Wells International Arts Festival Indian Wells, CA

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Date of Event

March 29, 2019 9:00AM -
March 31, 2019 4:00PM

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Indian Wells Tennis Garden
78200 Miles Ave
Indian Wells, CA 92210
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The Indian Wells Arts Festival is a colorful, diverse ecosystem of art with more than 200 artists traveling from across the Nation and from as far as Japan, Africa, Central and South America, the United Kingdom, Europe and beyond each year to showcase their contemporary and traditional fine art and high quality craft. Art enthusiasts stroll the concourse of its world-famous venue, the Indian Wells Tennis Gardens, amid live entertainment with jazz melodies floating on the air, perfect cocktails and foodies delights being served, and hands-on artist demonstrations including painting and sculpting. The 17th annual Indian Wells Arts Festival, an International Palette, opens March 29, 30 & 31, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Adults, $13; Children, FREE. Free parking and valet available. Visit www.IndianWellsArtsFestival.com for more information or call 760-346-0042

CALL FOR ARTISTS

A total of 200 artists are selected to participate by jury, with the 2018 Indian Wells Arts Festival’s Primary Jury deadline set for October 22, 2018, and 60 places held for the Secondary Jury deadline of January 7, 2019.

Open to all media artists, 15 mediums and categories are judged for awards in painting, drawing, 2D and 3D mixed-media, printmaking, photography, and other 2-dimensional, as well as sculpture, jewelry, hand-woven textile or fiber, non-functional, utilitarian, wearable-art, and found art.

Reported sales of $750,000 in 2018 are fostered by the Festival’s established reputation for fine and high-quality art
Ranked consistently as one of the 100 Best Fine Art Shows in the country by Sunshine Artist magazine
Privately gated venue with 24-hour security and unparalleled state-of-the-art facilities which include on-call booth sitters; free Wi-Fi internet access; and luxury on-site restrooms
Artists are required to be in attendance daily
What to expect in 2019:
On-going artist promotion opportunities through artist spotlights across all IWAF social media and in video podcasts; and IWAF blog features, all at no additional cost to the artists
Strong public relations and media coverage; local and select major-market editorials and press releases
Easy artist Check-in and Express Check-out
Real-time show updates and communications via text message
Complimentary artist hospitality with fresh snacks and beverages
Live jazz and entertainment ambiance designed to indulge and motivate buyers
Guests are greeted as VIPs with free and valet parking available, event programs, and free ‘be-back’ passes
Interactive activities and artist demonstrations
Children’s activities along with special exhibits
Gourmet specialties at the Gourmet MarketPlace lining the festival entryway
Local charities incorporated as Festival Partners, with donations towards their art scholarship funds
Saturday & Sunday “Eggs + Champagne in the Garden” brunch menu till noon
Champagne Circle Bar and RumChata Bar service, and full-menu restaurants in the shaded courtyard pavilion

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