Park Point Art Fair 2026

Mission: The Park Point Art Fair showcases professionally juried artists in a stunning natural environment. While the focus is on visual artists, the experience is enhanced by music, demonstrations, and interactive art-making opportunities. 

We showcase fine art and craft in a variety of media

CERAMICS 
All original clay and porcelain work, excluding jewelry. No machine-made or mass-produced work.

2-D PAINTING and PRINTMAKING
Works created in oils, acrylics, watercolors, gouache, etc.
Printed works where the artist hand-manipulated the plate, stones, or screens. Prints must be signed and numbered. Printmakers are required to discuss their creative and printing processes.

FIBER 
Works crafted from fibers, including leather, paper, basketry, embroidery, weaving, tapestry, sewing, papermaking, knitting, etc. No factory produced wearable items.

GLASS 
Glass may be functional or decorative and crafted via glass blowing, molding, casting, and or kiln forming. No form of mass production is permitted.

PHOTOGRAPHY 
Photographic prints from the artist’s original negative that has been produced by the artist or under his/her supervision. Please disclose creative and printing processes. Please divulge the use of computer manipulation.

JEWELRY 
All jewelry, whether produced in ceramic, metal, glass, fiber, paper, plastic, etc. No commercial casts, molds or mass production.

WOOD
Original works in wood that are hand-tooled, turned, or carved.

MIXED MEDIA
Two-dimensional or three-dimensional works that incorporate more than one type of physical media. 

SCULPTURE
Three-dimensional work done in any media.

Requirements:

Fine artists and craftspeople working in ceramics, fiber, photography, 2-D, jewelry, wood, glass, painting, and mixed media. All work must be an original design and execution by the applying exhibitor. No commercial molds, kits, imports, or country crafts. All work must be represented in the images.

 

Jury Details:

Five images are viewed simultaneously and judged on originality, craftsmanship, design, and continuity. Good quality images are essential. A booth shot is recommended. 105 artists are selected. All jury decisions are final. Ten people from a mix of categories will be put on a waitlist. In the event of a cancellation, an artist in the same or a similar category will be invited.

 

FEES:

Application fee: $35

Booth fee: $300(single booth)

 

Checks are sent to:  Park Point Art Fair

                                   PO Box 16326

                                   Duluth, MN 55802

Returned checks and credit cards for insufficient funds are assessed a $40 fee; thereafter, only money orders and cashier's checks will be accepted. Application fees must be received within one week of application submission. Booth fees must be received by April 29.

 

Cancellation Fees

Your booth fee will be refunded less $50 until May 7. After May 7, booth fees will not be refunded. 
Application fees are non-refundable. 
Artists are allowed one guest for dinner. Extra guests require a non-refundable fee of 15 dollars.
 

All work must be original and handcrafted by the artist. Artists must be present at the art fair on both days.

 

Creative and technical processes must be divulged in the application.

 

It is the artist’s responsibility to choose the category that best describes their work.

 

Collaborating artists (defined as “Artist Partner” on ZAPPTM) may exhibit only their collaborating work(s).

If artists share a booth, both artists must jury separately in their respective categories.

 

35% of all two-dimensional work must be original. An artist must define reproduction or limited edition on individual pieces. 

 

Work exhibited must be consistent with images submitted to the jury. Artists will be asked to remove or store work not adhering to this policy.

 

Artists may only exhibit and sell work in the media category for which they are accepted.

 

Artists are responsible for proper insurance and for protecting their work and setup. The Park Point Art Fair is not responsible for loss or damage.