Summerfest Information Page
Wilmette-Kenilworth Chamber of Commerce
July 13th - 14th
FREE ART TENT AT SUMMERFEST WILMETTE
P.O. Box 902 · Wilmette, IL 60091-0902 · 847-256-2080 · wilmetteartsguild@gmail.com · www.wilmetteartsguild.org
Wilmette-Kenilworth Chamber of Commerce
Youth Entrepreneur Award
In cooperation with
The Wilmette Arts Guild
FREE ART TENT AT SUMMERFEST WILMETTE: July 13 & 14, 2012
New Trier High School Ambassador- Claire Hogan
This award is open to all high school students in the New Trier Township School District.
This year students from other schools may contact Mrs. Anne Hogan: AHhere@aol.com, either to participate or represent your school. We need Ambassadors from Loyola, Regina, North Shore Country Day School.
Everyone welcome! Jewelry, crafts, fine art and new clothing accepted. Merchandise must be made by YOU! ....not purchased!
ALWAYS LEAVE YOUR NAME AND CONTACT NUMBER. Speak clearly and slowly.
New Trier students contact: Claire Hogan: ce.hogan@yahoo.com
Applications to sell work due by email: Thursday, May 31 (Use the form! www.wilmetteartsguild.org )
Merchandise is due: July13,2012
Voluntary Workshops in the Business of Art: Patricia Berg-Drazin, Julie Ressler, guest speakers
Time: TBA at the Wilmette Public Library
Topics:
- What to sell? Do you have the next “happy rocks”?
- How to prepare your work for sale: packaging, homemade displays
- How to set up an exhibit: what do you need, how much to put out at one time etc., advisable financial commitment & good accounting practices for tiny businesses
- How to actually sell at a table: You’d be surprised!
- Good market manners: How to get others to help you make sales, etc.
PEOPLE WANT TO BUY YOUR ART!
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Summerfest Application