Call for Artists for 52nd Wickford Art Festival

Applications are now being accepted from fine art artists for
the 52nd Wickford Art Festival. Applications and more information are available
on our website www.wickfordart.org –
click on Art Festival > 2014. Applications must be postmarked by April 1, 2014. Festival
dates are Sat. July 12 10am-6pm and Sun. July 13, 2014 10am-5pm.

Up to 250 artists from
all over the country display their art amongst historic homes, lovely shops and
quaint streets. Handicap accessible and dog-friendly, this
festival draws art lovers from all over New England with crowds up to 100,000 attending yearly.

Produced by the Wickford
Art Association (WAA), Wickford Art Festival is one of the longest running
outdoor fine arts festivals in New England. The festival cumulates with the
Annual Scholarship Raffle of Fine Art held on Sunday afternoon. Proceeds benefit
the WAA Scholarship Fund which awards scholarships to RI high school seniors
attending an art college. WAA, a 501c3 non-profit, was founded in 1962 to
educate its membership, the local community and general public and to promote
the arts in the community.

Wickford is located 25
minutes south of Providence, 20 minutes from Newport, RI and less than 1
hour drive from CT and MA.

Visit http://www.wickfordart.org for information.