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Application Questions

How do I apply for Mission Federal ArtWalk?

Applications are submitted on line here. A completed application includes:

1. Responses to all items requested in the online form, 5 images of your artwork, and an image of your booth at a previous show. The booth image is required. If you do not have a booth image, but would like to apply please contact us by phone at 619.615.1090 or at .

2. Your application will be submitted to the selection committee, and if you are accepted you will be notified and will be sent an invoice via google checkout. You will have 3 days to input your credit card information to be considered fully registered for the show.

How can I apply with a paper application?

1. You can fill out an application form and send it to our office with 5 photographs of your work and a photgraph of your booth at a previous show.

2. You may download this form in PDF or Word format, or contact us via email to request an application and we will send you one.

3. Drop by the office at (734 West Beech Street, Suite 100,
San Diego 92101) to pick up an application.

	When does application begin for Mission Federal ArtWalk 2011?
	NEW artists may apply for the 2011 event beginning May 7, 2010. Application for RETURNING artists starts April 19, 2010. Application continues until all tent spaces are sold. They often sell out by January, so it is best to apply as early as possible.

	How much is does it cost to apply?
	The application fee is $440 for an individual artist in a 10' by 10' tent. The application fee for groups varies based on the number of tents needed. You will find a complete list of artist application fees on on the application info page or the application form. Application fees are refunded to artists who are not accepted by the jury.

	What payment methods do you accept for application?
	We accept Visa, Mastercard, personal checks and cash.

What do I get for my application fee?

Artists receive the following:

1. Tent covered exhibit space (size selected at when applying)

2. Artist Package (see below)

3. A personal web page in our artist gallery online

4. Name and tent number in both event magazine and map

5. A small sign on each tent with artist’s name and tent number.

6. Eligibility to participate in our yearly community art project.

7. Entrance into the Featured Artist competition (see Featured Artists section).

8. Opportunity to submit news items for our monthly eGram newsletter (10,000 readers).

	May I request a specific tent location when I apply?
	The exact event layout changes slightly every year. We cannot offer tent selection until the map is finalized. Since tent selection is based on order of application, we suggest you apply early to increase the chance of getting a tent in the area you would like. See more details on Tents below.

	Is the event juried?
	Yes, this is a juried event. This is why we require that artists supply images of artwork and a previous booth image before any application is complete (see Image Questions). The jury reviews artwork based on specific artistic criteria. We strive to ensure that visitors have access to the best fine art experience possible.

	Will you notify me when my application is accepted?
	Yes. We will send you an email confirmation when your application is accepted.

	If my application is not accepted, will you tell me why?
	Upon request we will ask the selection committee to give this feedback by way of a checklist of possible reasons for non-acceptance.