Artists Studio Tour
September 21 & 22, 2024- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day
Locations will vary and are the responsibility of the artist
Deadline to apply is August 9, 2024
Application fee: $50
Membership fee: $35
All participating artists must be members of the Calaveras Arts Council
(Artists who apply after the deadline will be considered,
but cannot not be included in printed materials)
Application fee: $50
Membership fee: $35
All participating artists must be members of the Calaveras Arts Council
(Artists who apply after the deadline will be considered,
but cannot not be included in printed materials)
Once you've applied
1. Consider how many signs you will need to direct patrons from the main road to you studio, and let CCAC staff know
2. Send CCAC staff two high quality photos and a short bio
3. Send CCAC staff the physical address of your studio
This information is due to CCAC staff by August 15th.
2. Send CCAC staff two high quality photos and a short bio
3. Send CCAC staff the physical address of your studio
This information is due to CCAC staff by August 15th.
Helpful Tips & Ideas
Helpful Tips:
- Open your front door (if you can, we understand that some mediums are temperature sensitive)
- Place one of your pink signs right outside your door
- Carry change for cash sales
- Set up multiple payment methods (Square, Venmo, Paypal, CashApp, Card Readers, etc.)
- Pick up posters and maps as soon as they are available at the CCAC Gallery
- Communicate any needs or accommodations with CCAC staff (we are happy to help!)
Ideas:
- Offer refreshments
- Offer a goody-bag
- Create a scavenger hunt within your studio
- Offer an activity
- Offer affordable prints of your artwork
- Reach out to patrons after the event to nurture that new connection
This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impression on patrons who will then spread your name far and wide.
- Open your front door (if you can, we understand that some mediums are temperature sensitive)
- Place one of your pink signs right outside your door
- Carry change for cash sales
- Set up multiple payment methods (Square, Venmo, Paypal, CashApp, Card Readers, etc.)
- Pick up posters and maps as soon as they are available at the CCAC Gallery
- Communicate any needs or accommodations with CCAC staff (we are happy to help!)
Ideas:
- Offer refreshments
- Offer a goody-bag
- Create a scavenger hunt within your studio
- Offer an activity
- Offer affordable prints of your artwork
- Reach out to patrons after the event to nurture that new connection
This is a wonderful opportunity to make a lasting impression on patrons who will then spread your name far and wide.
