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The sixth annual Carmel on Canvas plein air paint out is Friday to Sunday, September 13-15. This open-air painting exhibition and competition takes place on the sidewalks throughout the Carmel Arts & Design District.
The sixth annual Carmel on Canvas plein air paint out is Friday to Sunday, September 13-15. This open-air painting exhibition and competition takes place on the sidewalks throughout the Carmel Arts & Design District.
“Carmel on Canvas is a great way to bring many artists from across the Midwest to create works of art using Carmel’s Arts & Design District as their inspiration. One of my favorite aspects of this event is that the artists interact with the public who are able to see the ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Registration fees are valid until Thursday, September 12, 2019. Please note, the registration fees will increase starting Friday, September 13, 2019.
CARMEL ON CANVAS PLEIN AIR ENTRY FEES & AWARDS
Professional Division Paint Out
$40 pre-registration
$50 day-of
Grand Prize/Best of Show – $3,000*
2nd Prize – $2,000
3rd Prize – $1,500
4th Prize – $1,000
10 Merit Awards – $200 each
Nonprofessional Division Paint Out
$20 pre-registration
$25 day-of
1st Prize – $500
2nd Prize – $300
3rd Prize – $200
2 Merit Awards – $100 each
Teen Division (ages 13-18) Paint Out
$15 pre-registration & day-of
1st Prize – $150
2nd Prize – $100
3rd Prize – $50
Children’s Division (12 & under) Paint Out
$10 pre-registration & day-of
2 Merit Awards – $50 each, plus $25 gift cards***
*Please note the Grand Prize/Best of Show winning painting becomes the property of the City of Carmel
with an agreed upon purchase price not to exceed $1,500. See Rules for Carmel on Canvas page for more details.
Quick Paint
$15 pre-registration & day-of
Adult 1st Prize – $300
Adult 2nd Prize – $200
Adult 3rd Prize – $100
Child Merit – $50
CARMEL ON CANVAS ART FAIR (SUNDAY)
The Art Fair will take place on Sunday, September 15th from noon – 4 p.m. at Artists’ Lane & Sophia Square, Main & 2nd Ave. NW.
Registered Carmel on Canvas All Day Plein Air artists are eligible to sell their art at the Carmel on Canvas Art Fair. There are a limited number of spots available – first come, first served.
PLEASE NOTE: Artists may show only their own art. Please provide your own 10′ x 10′ tent, easels and displays for your art. Artists may begin set-up on Sunday at 9 a.m.; however, artists are responsible for their own items.
Phone: 3175907522
Email: meg@megpromo.com
Website: http://carmelartsanddesign.com/features/carmel_on_canvas/
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
Additional time info:
CARMEL ON CANVAS PLEIN AIR PAINT OUT – SEPTEMBER 13, 14 & 15
Carmel on Canvas Plein Air Paint Out provides artists with two days of plein air painting in the Carmel Arts & Design District. There are 4 divisions; professional, non-professional, teen and children. There will be more than $11,500 in total prizes.
Friday, September 13th
> 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. – All Day Plein Air Paint Registration & Canvas Stamping
Indiana Design Center, 200 S. Range Line Road, Carmel, IN 46032
Saturday, September 14th
QUICK PAINT – Carmel Farmers Market
Registration & Check-in at Carmel Farmers Market, 5 Center Green, Carmel, IN 46032
> 8 – 9 a.m. – Quick Paint Registration & Canvas Stamping
Carmel Farmers Market, 5 Center Green, Carmel, IN 46032
> 9 a.m. – Quick Paint Starts
> 10:30 a.m. – Quick Paint painting must be turned in at judging tent
> 10:30 – 11 a.m. – Quick Paint “Community Choice” Judging, Awards to Follow
ALL DAY PLEIN AIR PAINT
> 8:30 a.m. – noon – Registration & Canvas Stamping
Indiana Design Center, 200 S. Range Line Road, Carmel, IN 46032
> 4 – 5 p.m. – Plein Air Painting must be turned in at judging tent
Artists’ Lane – Main & 2nd Ave. NW
ARTWORK WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED BETWEEN 4 & 5 p.m.
> 5 p.m. – All Day Plein Air Reception and Public Viewing
> 6 p.m. – Tents Closed for Judging
> 6:30 p.m. – All Day Plein Air Award Ceremony
> 8 p.m. – Tent Closed (all paintings must be picked up)
Sunday, September 15th
CARMEL ON CANVAS ART FAIR*
> noon – 4 p.m.
Artists’ Lane – Main & 2nd Ave. NW
Free – Bring own 10 x 10 Tent
*Registered Carmel on Canvas All Day Plein Air artists are eligible to sell their art at the Carmel on Canvas Art Fair. There are a limited number of spots available – first come, first served.
PLEASE NOTE:Artists may show only their own art. Please provide your own 10′ x 10′ tent, easels and displays for your art. Artists may begin set-up on Sunday at 10 a.m.; however, artists are responsible for their own items
LOCATION
200 South Range Line Road , Carmel, IN