Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library: 9th Annual Festive Artisans Market, 2018

Published • April 27, 2018

Deadline to apply September 4, 2018

9th Annual Festive Artisans Market
Sponsored By the Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library And Hosted at Manitoba Hydro Place

 

The Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library is seeking Artisans who wish to sell their handcrafted wares at the Annual Festive Artisans Market.

The Artisans Market is a sale of unique, non-mass produced, hand made items.

 

Date: Thursday, November 15, 2018, 10am – 4pm 

Set up will be on Thursday, November 15, 2018, 8am – 10am 

Location: Manitoba Hydro Place, 360 Portage Avenue 

 

Sales Items 

The Artisans Market is a sale of unique, non-mass produced, hand made items. 

Artisans residing in Manitoba will be given first consideration. 

A wide range of media is desirable. 

All items considered for sale will be subject to a jury process. 

There are no low or high price limits to sale items. 

We will not consider the following for sale in the Artisans Market: 

  • Food or Candy 
  • Cosmetics or Scented Materials 
  • Commercially Made Items 
  • Weapons or Drug Paraphernalia 

 

Entry Fees 

$60.00 / table 

All vendors will be responsible for submitting applicable sales taxes. 

 

Sales Space 

Space is limited in the facility – each participant will have one table and a limited amount of space beside the table. Details regarding space layout will be made following the selection process. Please include details about your display requirements on the Entry Form. 

All vendors must maintain and staff their booths for the full hours of the sale. Failure to do so may result in non-inclusion in the Artisans Market in future years. 

 

Publicity 

The event will be publicized by the sponsor and the host, but participants may advertise to their customers and in their communities as they see fit. 

 

Security 

While every effort will be made to ensure adequate security, neither the Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library nor Manitoba Hydro are responsible for lost or stolen items. All vendors are responsible for their own insurance. 

 

Submission and Notification Dates 

All submissions must be received by 4:00pm on September 4, 2018. 

All applicants will be notified of the selection results by September 27, 2018. 

 

For More Information Contact:

Andrea Reichert at the Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library

(204) 615-3951 or [email protected]

 

Click Here for the full entry form.

Artisans residing in Manitoba will be given first consideration.