10th Annual Whitley County Autumn Art Festival Call For Artists Deadline Extended
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COLUMBIA CITY – The Whitley County Autumn Art Festival is coming soon. This year’s 10th annual juried art festival is set for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the historic courthouse square in downtown Columbia City. Applications for artists/vendors have been extended to Aug. 25 and may be downloaded from the website. Booth fees are $40 plus a $10 jury fee for first-time vendors. Categories for the artwork are woodworking, pottery, painting, fiber art, textiles, drawing, pastels, metal work, jewelry, photography, glass and more. This is a great opportunity to showcase your talents and allow your work to be seen by many art enthusiasts.As in the past, other activities will take place throughout the day such as children’s activity art tent, student art show, music, dance, chalk walk, carriage rides, pet road show, art raffle, silent art auction, art demonstrations, food vendors and more. Proceeds from the event will go toward an art scholarship for a Whitley County graduating student. Anyone wanting to volunteer, sponsor or donate to the cause may contact Trudy Miller-Longhenry at 260-609-3485. Visit the website for more information.
