About the Event:
Since its inception in 1984, the Sunday @ Shemer Family Arts Festival has been held every year on the first Sunday in November. This year’s art, food and entertainment festival will be held Sunday, November 6, 2016 from 10am – 5pm. As the signature fundraising event for the Shemer Art Center it features 40 artist booths as well as demonstrating artists, interactive children’s art activities, food, refreshments, entertainment, and a silent auction.
Online Submission —entry deadline extended until September 24!
To submit online, fill out the submission form below. Be sure to click on SUBMIT to complete your submission. You will receive an automated reply confirming that your submission has been received. If you are experiencing difficulty with your submission or do not receive confirmation via email, we are here to help. Email Shemer’s Artistic Director, Tess Mosko Scherer, Tess@ShemerArtCenter.org or call directly at 602-262-4727.
Please return to this page to complete the payment portion of your submission or mail your check to Shemer Art Center and Museum, 5005 E. Camelback Road, Phoenix, Arizona 85018
Submission Guidelines
Each artist must submit the following:
• 3 images (jpegs), through the online submission portal.
• $40 payment via check or credit card. Your entry is not deemed complete until payment is received.
• A Bio and Artist statement sent directly to the Shemer at info@shemerartcenter.org with “Sunday @ Shemer” in the subject line.
Entries submitted via hardcopy media like slides, CD-ROM, or a flash-drive will NOT be accepted under any
circumstances.
Do not send images as Powerpoint, Key-Note or PDF
Event Details
* Artist must be an Arizona resident and at least
18 years old.
• This is a juried event.
• A $40 non-refundable application fee is due and payable to the Shemer via credit card or check.
• Artists are asked to be on-site the day of the event.
• All artwork must be original, handcrafted and produced by the artist, and must be accurately represented in the application.
• Signed, numbered, limited editions are permitted. Artist must disclose to consumers which works are original and which are editions prior to purchase.
• The Shemer Art Center reserves the right to use images submitted for marketing and publicity purposes.
• An $85 booth fee includes a 10’ x 10’ booth space,
one tent and two chairs.
• Booth assignments are at the sole discretion of the
Sunday at Shemer Family Arts Festival organizers.
• Accepted artists must contribute one piece of artwork to the Silent Auction and the work should be in the style of what is exhibited that day, not to exceed $100 in value.
Entry Fees
-$40 Application Fee.
-$85 Booth Fee, if accepted.
Entry fees are non-refundable. Once a submission is received, a confirmation reply will be sent. Payment may be made online through PayPal. You may also stop by to pay in person or mail a check made out to “Shemer Art Center.” Your entry will not be deemed complete until payment has been received.