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EVENT INFORMATION
Discover Downtown Franklin hosts Ethos Celebration of the Arts event in Downtown Franklin on August 28, 2021. The festival features juried artists, local and regional, showcasing original art in different medium categories. There will be live entertainment, activities for all ages, and so much more offered throughout the day.
Discover Downtown Franklin is a non-profit organization and a nationally accredited Main Street Community. Our mission is to create and promote community traditions, encourage a healthy economic atmosphere, and strive to maintain the unique historic character of central Indiana
GENERAL INFORMATION
Juried art exhibition of fine arts. Ethos Celebration of the Arts will be held on August 28, 2021, from 12pm-7:30pm rain or shine! Artists must be present during the show hours.
Monetary awards for Best of Show ($1,000), as well as Best of Medium (1st place: $500, 2nd place $250) in the four following categories:
1. 2D
2. 3D, of which includes the following media:
– Ceramic
– Fiber
– Glass
– Metal
– Wood
3. Jewelry
4. Photography
Awards
Jurors are invited each year to evaluate all artists’ work in the show and select the award winners. All artists are eligible for these awards. Monetary awards for Best of Show as well as Best of Medium in all categories.
Jury Procedure
The selection of artists will be made by a jury comprised of professional artists and gallery owners. Artist certifies that all jury images submitted represent his/her original work. Discover Downtown Franklin may limit the number of artists accepted in some categories in order to present a balanced show. Decisions of the jury are final. Discover Downtown Franklin will fill all vacancies from the show waitlist based upon jury scores.
Permitted Work/Mediums:
The Ethos Celebration of the Arts festival is open to and welcomes all individual artists who make their own original fine art and/or fine crafts by hand. All work must be original and must be made by the artist who is present at the event.
We do not collect a sales commission from our exhibitors.
Prohibited Items:
The following items are NOT permitted at the event: any work that is not your own or that you did not make by hand, imported items, commercially manufactured items, buy-and-sell items, and kit-made or pattern-made items. If you are found to be selling any of these items at the event, you will be asked to leave.