Apply to Local Milwaukee Area Fine Art Shows

Artists are welcome to apply to various fine art shows that Celebrate the Artists. These shows are added to each year and create a place for the artist to gain exposure in a community setting. Costs is very little and there is a 10% commission paid to the Non-Profit hosting us.
Taste of Italy April 2008 This years show was on April 22nd and will take place again next year.
Gallery Night & Day 2007 At the Italian Community Center
July 2006
Celebrating the Region of Calabria
& the 2nd annual Fine Art Show featuring Artists if Italian Descent
July 19-22nd Festa Italiana Fine Art Exhibition. 11:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Artists of Italian descent will be showing their works of Art at the Summer Fest on the south end in the Cultural Village grounds Thursday-Sunday
Download PDF File Festa Application
Festa Italiana Fine Art Show is accepting Fine Artists of
Italian Descent
Summerfest grounds
Juried Fine art show “Celebrating the Fine Artists of
Italian Descent” Perpetuating our Culture and Heritage through Art
Please print these instructions for application: Detail instructions below,
You’ll post all your info to an online site at yahoo: to JOIN go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TosaFineArt/
Or snail mail slides or photos on a cd to address listed in # 3 below
What you need to have ready:
1) 3 JPG Images of high
quality intended for publishing in all
advertising including web, video, Newspapers. 640x400 / 4”x5”
2) Short Artist statement needed it for publishing in all media. Limit to one
paragraph. What
part of Italy or Sicily you descend from, (if possible both providence and city)
your Italian surname(s).
3) Cost $10.00 non-refundable send check addressed to
VL Schleicher
C/o Festa Italiana 2007
225 n. Glenview Ave,
Wauwatosa WI. 53213
4) You provide a booth with everything needed to display your work; it
is tentatively measured out at a 10’x10’.
Tables and Chairs will be available for rental thru Carl’s Rental
This is a tent situation where all artists are housed for
four days under one area. We will ask that certain hours (TBD) will be
maintained by Artist. Most important days are Sat & Sunday. RA the Italian TV
Network has planned on broadcasting from the Grounds in 2007.
5) Set up: more on these later, spaces fill fast and will close when
full. You will have access to the grounds three days prior to show; you will be
able to drive your vehicle to the tent for unpacking. This show is in a tent
on the south end in the cultural area. Parking will be available and four day
pass.
Deadline May 10st, 2007 or until spaces or filled.
6) Special consideration will be given to Italian Community Center Members. An ICC membership includes 11 issues of the Italian Times, membership discounts at the ICC and a Festa Italiana ticket.
Last step: Email me at
schleiv @ yahoo.com to let me know you’re ready to be juried.
Additional Info:
The Italian Community Center is open to the public and has a wide range of Art
Activities planned in its future. This is the second year for this show will
cost 10% of sales or commissions made at the show plus $10.00 administrative
fee.
Advertising:
The Italian Times published by the ICC, and is distributed across the USA; The June issue will highlight the Art Show. The July issue will feature the artists and the art show again, this is the largest edition of the Italian Times. I will get the website updated to list the artists as well.
This show is in a tent on the south end in the cultural area.
Shows I organize are about celebrating the Artists, you’re
not a vendor, and you’re a valuable member of our community.
Due to the large response in Art shows for Artists not vendors we created
an online site at Yahoo
link to JOIN group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TosaFineArt/
No mailing slides or images it's all done online quick and easy.
Important Info:
Security provided at night, no tear down. You will be provided with a entrance and parking pass to the fest.
Click here for Summerfest ground Info

We highly recommend that you have your slides converted to high quality jpgs.
We are also auctioning off 25 limited edition plates at Festa, of Calabria's Coat of Arms.
If you know anyone who would be interested please pass this along.
DEADLINE May 10th 2007, or until full Spaces are limited so apply early
Any questions can be sent to the Yahoo site with the subject matter of Festa 2007 Show
September 2006
Third Year for the Art show
September 9th Saturday, 11:30-6 p.m. Tosa Fest, Fine Art Fair Artists will be located at the Harwood Bridge Stage area across the river. Featured Local Artists exhibiting, Sculpture, Jewelry, Painting, Photography, Digital, Metal, Clothing etc,
This year we are proud to have the
and
The International Clown Hall of Fame

Annual Tosa Fest Fine Art Show is accepting
Fine Artists
Featured at Tosa Fest
September 8th 2007
Harwood Stage Area
11:30 am to 7 PM
Juried Fine art show “Celebrating the Fine Artists” You’re a valuable Member of
our community
Download Application:Tosa Fest 2007
Please print these instructions for application:
You’ll post all your info to the a online site at yahoo (directions below) or snail mail to the address under # 3
What you need to have ready:
1) 3 JPG Images of high quality intended for
publishing in all
advertising including web, video, Newspapers. 640x400 / 4”x5”
2) Short Artist statement needed it for publishing in all media. Limit to one
paragraph.
3) Cost $10.00 non-refundable send check addressed to
VL Schleicher
C/o Tosa Fest 2007
225 N. Glenview Ave,
Wauwatosa WI. 53213
4) You provide a booth with everything needed to display your work; it
is a 10x10.
5) No Electrical
6) Set up at 8 am till 11 am Saturday
at the Harwood Ave Parking lot area,
area across the bridge (in between the Row bottom building and
Chancery/Zimmerman Design, from State Street.) An Artist Layout map will be
located at the yahoo site prior to the show; spaces
fill fast and will close when full.
Deadline May 30th,
2007 or until full
Additional Info:
Tosa Fest is a large community festival that attracts large crowds, family and
friends and has been held for 29 years, with live music & great food. This
year’s show will cost 10% of sales or commissions made at the show plus $10.00
administrative fee.
This show is about celebrating the Artists,
you’re not a vendor, and you’re a valuable member of our community.
Due to the large response in Art shows for Artists not vendors we created
an online site at Yahoo
link to Join group:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TosaFineArt/
No mailing slides or images it's all done online quick and easy.
Gallery Night and Day at the Italian Community Center
To be considered for this event your Art must of of Italian Culture in nature
Or and Italian American Artists contact me at schleiv @ yahoo for details
July 27th & 28th 2007
Dedication of Italian Moasic of Pomppii Images done by the first Italian Immersion Class at the Victory School.
1:00 p.m. till 2:30 p.m
Artists in Garibaldi Hall July 27th & 28th TBA
October 19th & 20th 2007
Artists in Garibaldi Hall TBA
Other Activities at the Italian Community Center
Coming soon Italian Film Festival The Orange Thief
Stop back for details.
414-771-8541