Lewiston Council on the Arts announces a Call for Artists for a juried art and fine craft competition and show on Saturday Aug 8 (10am-6pm) & Sunday 9 (10am-5pm), 2020 in the historic Village of Lewiston, NY. Over 25,000 people will attend this much anticipated outdoor festival, which attracts art lovers from Western New York and Southern Ontario, as well as international visitors from Niagara Falls, 10 minutes away.

 

The festival is Lewiston's signature event and features work by 175 exceptional artists and fine crafters. Cash and ribbon prizes valued at $6000 are awarded to artists in 9 categories (painting, graphic arts, mixed media, photography, pottery/glass/ceramics, jewelry, fiber, metal, wood), plus best booth display and best of show. There is no additional charge to compete for prize money.

 

College Alley features the work of high school and college students to provide them an opportunity to gain exhibiting experience. Center Street becomes pedestrian only for the 2-day festival. Rain or shine. Free parking. No admission charge. Complimentary artist awards breakfast Sunday morning. For more information call (716) 754-0166

 

Application deadline: March 15, 2020