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THE 40th NARRAGANSETT ART FESTIVAL - With Rotary Club of Wakefield


*The event has already taken place on this date: Sun, 06/25/2023
New for 2023: the art festival will have artists set up in two locations. The traditional location beside the Towers and we will have 24 locations on the Gazebo Field (Behind the Narragansett Post Office). Please request if you would like to be on the Gazebo Field. WHAT: A volunteer-managed outdoor FINE ART ONLY festival event sponsored by The Rotary Club of Wakefield, now celebrating our 40th year! Accepted categories of fine art include: Oils & Acrylics, Watercolors & Pastels, Drawings & Graphics, Photography, Sculpture, and Other/3-dimensional Media Reproductions featuring prints of the artist’s original work are allowed. Notecards of the artist’s original work are allowed provided they do not exceed one-quarter of the total work displayed. Prohibited Items: Imported artwork, mass-produced items, no dealers, or vendors are permitted.

Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.

WHEN: Saturday, June 24 and Sunday, June 25, 2023       9:00 am to 6 pm.        Set-up: Friday, June 23, after 3:00 pm

WHERE: Veterans’ Park at the historic “Towers”, overlooking Narragansett Beach:  35 Ocean Road, Narragansett, RI 02882

HOW:  Apply now online *==>HERE [https://bit.ly/NAF_RegisterOnline2023]*.   

Applications are also available online at www.wakefieldrotary.com.         Deadline: May 31, 2023

If you prefer to register by mail, please download an application at the link to the upper left of this message.

Late applications are accepted until June 20, with a late registration fee of $59.00, pending space available.

WHY: Dedicated to providing artists with a well-managed, high-quality, well-publicized event. Net proceeds from artists’ registration fees support the charitable donations of the Wakefield Rotary Club.

REFUNDS: Refunds for cancellations by the artist are allowed upon request before May 31. No refunds after June 15, for inclement weather or other conditions for which the Rotary Club has no control.     

PARKING: Parking is not provided to artists but is usually available on selected side streets and Ocean Road on a first-come basis. Artists are provided with a vehicle ID display card for identification by Rotary volunteers and traffic officers.  All artists are solely responsible for their own parking arrangements as well as any tickets or fines for illegal parking.  Warning - Do not park at the Coast Guard House or Trio Restaurants.

 

AMENITIES: Overnight security – Friday & Saturday nights (11:00 pm to 6:00 am) by off-duty Narragansett PD officers; Rotarian volunteers to assist with booth sitting & bottled water;                                  

NOTEWORTHY:  Invited food vendors; Three portable restrooms (one handicap accessible) with hand-wash station; Vehicles NOT allowed on the field

 

CONTACT:  Primary email address – SandraCutting@Gmail.com

                     Sandra Cutting Art Festival Chair


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Location:

The Towers - Narragansett
35 Ocean Rd
Narragansett, RI, 02882
United States
Contact name: 
Rotary Club of Wakefield
Email address: 
The event has already taken place on this date: 
06/25/2023
Time: 
9:00 am to 6 pm