Fairs/Festivals
Fine Art at the Village 2026 - Rochester Hills, MI
Rochester Hills, Michigan
Application Fee: $25
Contact Information
Requirement Overview
- Eligible Applicant Types: Artist
- Emerging Artists: Emerging artists may apply.
- Submission Limit: 2
Media Requirements
- Images | Min: 5, Max: 5
- Total | Max: 5
Opportunity Summary
22nd Annual, Fine Art at the Village, is currently sponsored by the Village Fine Art Gallery, which is located in the same upscale outdoor shopping center, as the art fair.
Both the Village art fair and the Village Gallery are located in Rochester Hills, MI., which was voted by Money Magazine, in a previous year, as the 9th best small town in the USA.
Both the Village art fair and the Village Gallery are located in Rochester Hills, MI., which was voted by Money Magazine, in a previous year, as the 9th best small town in the USA.
Money Magazine said Rochester Hills only negative, was, they did not have a downtown, but the Village of Rochester Hills shopping center, was considered, by residents, as their downtown.
Rochester Hills is home to a young, well educated clientele, who have disposable income and support the arts.
The art fair charges zero gate fee and zero for parking. The art fair also features local, free entertainment. Many of whom are young and their families come to see them perform and also stroll the art fair.
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General Information
Artist Awards and Ammenities:
- Recognition Awards
- 100 artists - extensive advertising in various media.
- Respected Public Relations firm will handle publicity.
- Educated and sophisticated clientele.
- Free patron parking and no admission fee.
- Easy drive to your booth set-up.
- Food coupons.
- Beautiful upscale outdoor shopping centers.
- Benefit of Donna Beaubien's years of personal art show directorial experience, including Fine Art at the Village, Arts Beats & Eats, Greektown Arts Festival, Fine Art at Meadow Brook, and Birmingham Fine Art Festival.
MEDIUM CATEGORIES:
MEDIUM CATEGORIES:
Ceramics
Drawing
Digital Prints
Fiber / Leather
Glass
Graphics
Jewelry
Metalsmith
Painting
Photography
Sculpture
Wood
2D Mixed Media, includes Handmade Paper
3D Mixed Media
Other________
Application Requirements
Rules:
- Artist must be present with their work for the duration of the festival.
- No agents.
- Artists will exhibit only in the medium for which they were accepted to the festival.
- The artist is responsible for collection and payment of 6% Michigan sales tax.
Reproduction Policy:
All work must be designed and executed by the exhibiting artist. Unacceptable items include: objects made from commercial kits, molds or patterns - including dried, plastic or silk flowers: greenware, or embellished objects such as painted boxes, barn wood, or ready-made clothing. Reproductions of the artist’s original paintings may not exceed 25%.
Jury Details
Average number of applications submitted each year
75
Average number of artists selected from the jury to participate in the event
60
Average number of exempt from jury artists who are invited to participate in the event
100
Booth Information
Application Fee: $25
Multiple Applications/Mediums:
- $10 each additional Category
- Zapplication is required for Each additional Category
Booth sizes: 10x10 & 10x20
Booth fees:
10x10 $295.00
10x20 $580.00
Corner fees (separate check): $50.00
Booth Set up/Tear Down:
Set up date: July 24, 2026 approximately 5pm / July 25, 2026 approximately 7am
Provided Security: shopping center security plus private art show security
Booth fees:
10x10 $295.00
10x20 $580.00
Corner fees (separate check): $50.00
Booth Set up/Tear Down:
Set up date: July 24, 2026 approximately 5pm / July 25, 2026 approximately 7am
Provided Security: shopping center security plus private art show security
Refund Policy
Refund deadline April 30, 2026
Cancellation of full booth fee, minus $50.00 handling fee will be accepted in writing or by telephone if received by the date listed above.
Cancellation of full booth fee, minus $50.00 handling fee will be accepted in writing or by telephone if received by the date listed above.
Additional Fees
10x20: $580
10x10 booth: $295
corner booths: $50
Terms to Apply
Application Fee: $25