Lubeznik Center for the Arts 2015 Lakefront Art Festival Call to Artists is Now Open

galleryshopLubeznik Center for the Arts is seeking artists for their 2015 Lakefront Arts Festival. Artists can submit their applications until March 31 online at lubeznikcenter.org.

However, artist's are encourage to apply by February 28 to take advantage of an early application fee of $30. Use coupon code Early 2015 to receive the discount at checkout.

Now in its 34th year, Lubeznik Center for the Arts Lakefront Art Festival attracts thousands of shoppers and art enthusiasts to Michigan City's lakefront Washington Park. Held on the third weekend in August, this high-quality, juried event draws repeat visitors from Chicago, South Bend and Northwest Indiana, as well as Michigan's nearby 'Harbor Country' communities. Patrons to the festival include second home-owners in the nearby beach communities. In 2014, over 4,000 visitors attended the festival. A major fundraiser for LCA, the festival is overseen by arts professionals with friendly and helpful staff and volunteers who are committed to making it a success. Over $30,000 is budgeted to market the event through partnerships that span radio, TV, print and outdoor media. Proceeds benefit LCA exhibits, outreach, and education. $3000 in cash awards. We invite you to become a part of this popular art event.

Early Application Ends: Feb. 28 - $30 (Use coupon code Early2015)
Late Application Ends: March 31 - $45
Event Date & Time:
Saturday, August 15, 2014, 10 AM - 6 PM (CST)
Sunday, August, 16, 2014, 10 AM - 5 PM (CST)
Name of Event: Lubeznik Center for the Arts Lakefront Art Festival
Location of the show: Washington Park, Michigan City, IN - on the lake front
Presented by: Lubeznik Center for the Arts
# of exhibitors: just over 100

Categories accepted include:
2 Dimensional Art (painting, drawing, printmaking, pastels, mixed-media)
Fine Craft (functional, clay/ceramics, glass, wood, metal)
Decorative Fiber (textiles, basketry, decorative weaving & felting)
Photography (traditional & digital techniques)
Sculptural Objects (non-functional, all media)
Wearable Art (wearable & accessories)
Jewelry (preciouis & non-precious stones & metals)

$3,000 total cash prizes will be awarded

Artists with questions about applying may contact LCA's Resource Associate, Adam Horton at 219.874.4900 ext. 212 or at ahorton@lubeznikcenter.org.

Lubeznik Center for the Arts is located at 101 W. 2nd St., at the lakefront in Michigan City, IN. Gallery weekday hours are from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (CST). Weekend hours are from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM (CST). For more information please visit www.lubeznikcenter.org or call 219-874-4900.