Craftsmens Spring Classic Arts & Crafts Festival - Columbia, SC |
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| Location | SC State Fairgrounds - Cantey & Ellison Buildings 1200 Rosewood Rd. Columbia, SC 29202 |
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| Dates | March 05, 2010 - March 07, 2010 - CONFIRMED! | |
| Primary Category | Art & Craft Events | |
| Event Categories | Art & Craft Events, Juried Art & Craft Show, Art and Craft Show | |
| Description: | Features original designs/work by over 300 talented artists and craftspeople from across America. See the creative process in action as many demonstrate their art or craft throughout the show. There is truely something for every style, taste & budget with items from the most traditional to the most contemporary. Experience the Extraordinary - where todays one-of-a-kind treasures will become tomorrows cherished heirlooms. Features original designs & work from more than 300 talented artists & craftsmen from across N. America. See the creative process in action as many demonstrate throughout the show. Something for every style, taste & budget, with items from the most traditional to the most contemporary.rnFri. 10-8, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5Types of Crafts:rnBasketryrnCalligraphyrnCandlesrnCarvingsrnCeramicsrnChristmas CraftsrnClayrnClothingrnDollsrnFibersrnFine ArtrnFloral CraftsrnFolk ArtrnFurniturernGardenrnGlass CraftsrnJewelryrnLeather CraftsrnMetal WorkrnMixed MediarnMosaicrnNeedleworkrnOils/AcrylicsrnOrnamentsrnPaintingrnPaperrnPewterrnPhotographyrnPotteryrnQuiltingrnSculpturernTextilernWoodworkingrnAdditional:Decorative Painting, Musical Instruments, Scherenschnitte, Weaving, Fused Glass, Blown Glass, Stained Glass, Wood Turning, Potpourri, Soaps & Lotions, etc.rnFor More Information Features original designs & work from more than 400 talented artists & craftsmen from across N. America. See the creative process in action as many demonstrate throughout the show. Something for every style, taste & budget, with items from the most traditional to the most contemporary.rnFri. 10-8, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5Types of Crafts:rnBasketryrnCalligraphyrnCandlesrnCarvingsrnCeramicsrnChristmas CraftsrnClayrnClothingrnDollsrnFibersrnFine ArtrnFloral CraftsrnFolk ArtrnFurniturernGardenrnGlass CraftsrnJewelryrnLeather CraftsrnMetal WorkrnMixed MediarnMosaicrnNeedleworkrnOils/AcrylicsrnOrnamentsrnPaintingrnPaperrnPewterrnPhotographyrnPotteryrnQuiltingrnSculpturernTextilernWoodworkingrnAdditional:Decorative Painting, Musical Instruments, Scherenschnitte, Weaving, Fused Glass, Blown Glass, Stained Glass, Wood Turning, Potpourri, Soaps & Lotions, etc.rnFor More Information | |
| Contact name | Gilmore Office Staff | |
| Phone | 336-282-5550 | |
| Email Event Promoter | Click Here | |
| Show hours | Friday 10am-7pm, Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 11am-5pm | |
| Application Deadline | 2010-03-01 | |
| Days Left To Apply | 22 | |
| Setup time | Thursday 3-8pm; Friday 8-9am | |
| Location Type | SC State Fairgrounds - Cantey & Ellison Buildings | |
| Still Accepting Applications | YES | |
| Public Admission Price | $7/Adult, $1/Child (6-12), Advance & Group Discount (15+) Ticke | |
| Attendance | 25,000 | |
| Attendance Method | AGate | |
| Year # | 27 | |
| Parking | SC Statefairgournds parking lot - plenty of space | |
| Parking Fee | Controled by the Facility - $1 previously | |
| Vendor Parking | Free parking in designated area | |
| Restrooms | Plenty of restrooms indoors. | |
| Entertainment | No Entertainment | |
| Activities | Many exhibitors demonstrate their art/craft throughout the show. This is an excellent opportunity for patrons to see what goes into the making of these one-of-a-kind treasures. | |
| Jury Fee | N/A | |
| Jury Requirements | 4 slides/photos of work; 1 slide/photo of display min. | |
| Past Deadline Fee | NA | |
| Art/Craft Space price | $345 8d x 10w, $480 8d x 15w, $605 8d x 20w, $865 8w x 30w, $100 Additional for each corner | |
| Art/Craft Spaces this year | 326 | |
| Food spaces this year | 4 | |
| Food Space Price | $250 8d x 10w + 15% commission | |
| Response deadline | 2009-03-02 | |
| Event/Application Rules and Regulations | ||
| Eligibility: Original arts and crafts and approved selected specialty products only. No kits, no imports, no assembled items made from kits. No items may be sold that have not been approved by the jurying commitee, no items that were not listed on show contract. No molded items may be shown or sold unless the originals were carved or sculpted by the exhibitor and have been approved by Management prior to event. Management reserves the right to reject any contract or cause an exhibit to be removed at any time with or without refund. Character of Exhibits: Management will forbid the installation of any items not approved by it. All aisle space belongs to the Event. Exhibitors display must use some form of side and back panels to distinguish their booth. Displays will be confined to the outlined booth area, and must not exceed the designated area. Do no attach or hang items on curtains or curtain frames. Do not allow curtains to touch floor. Exhibitor will be charged for any damage to booth curtains. Do not remove dividing curtains in rear of booth. Do not remove booth poster. Posters must be visible at all times. If display covers poster, reposition poster so it will be clearly seen. Liability: Exhibitors who desire insurance on their exhibits must place the same at their own expense. Management will not be liable for any loss or damage of the property of Exhibitor, or its employees, due to fire, robbery, accidents, or an cause whatsoever that may arise from use and occupancy of leased space or building. The Exhibitor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Management and its employees against an and all claims of any person whomsoever arising out of acts or omissions of Exhibitors, its employees and/or guests. (Exhibitors shall furnish their own public liability.) Exhibitors shall return the booth area to the Management at the conclusion of the Event in the same condition as when occupied by Exhibitor, normal wear and tear expected. Exibitor will not allow any part of its exhibit to damage or otherwise interfere with other exhibits, space or general premises and outside grounds and will indemnify and hold harmless the Management, Production Company, other Exhibitors, and the Facility in the event such damage may occur, whether through the act or omission of Exhibitor, its employees agents, or guests, or from any other source. Security: Management will provide necesary security during Event and during hours the Event is closed. Exhibitors must have an attendant in charge of Exhibits each day during the hours the Event is open. Management cannot be responsible for losses or damages. No persons will be permitted in the building after closing hours. Pets: No animals will be allowed in Event, unless for specific use as trained service animals with credentials. Additional rules, regulations and guidelines are available on the promoters web site. | ||
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| Maps and Directions (from Google Maps) | ||
| From Aiken, August Area: I-20 North to I-26 (Charleston Exit). I-26 to I-126 (Columbia Exit). I-126 to Elmwood Avenue Exhit. Turnue right at second light on Assembly Street. Go 4 miles, Fairgrounds on right. Second gate on Assembly Street (Gate 6 Entrance) From Charleston Area: I-26 East to I-77 North (Charlotte, NC Exit). I77 to Bluff Road Exit, turn left at light. Three miles to Fairgrounds, first gate on right (Gate 6 Entrance). From Greenville, Spartanburg Areas: I-26 East to Charleston. Exit I-126 to Columbia. I-126 to Elmwood Avenue Exit. Turn right at second light on Assembly Street. Four miles, Fairgrounds on right. Second Gate on Assembly Street (Gate 6 Entrance). From Rock Hill, Charlotte NC Area: I-77 South. Take Shop Road Exit (large sign stating Fairgrounds). Turn right on Shop Road. Two miles road ends, yield to right. First gate on left (Gate 6 Entrance). From Florence, SC Area: I-95 to I-20 to I-26 South (Charleston Exit). I-26 to I-126 (Columbia Exit). I-126 to Elmwood Avenue Exit. Turn right at second light onto Assembly Street. Go four miles, Fairgrounds on right. Second Gate on Asembly Street (Gate 6 Entrance). Exhibitors use Gate 10 Entrance | ||
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