Spring Art Festival at Windridge Vineyard - Heart of the Vineyard Show

Art Pick Up Monday April 29

Key dates

Registration -- March 18 - April 8         

Artwork Drop Off -- April 25,  11:00am - 2:00pm 

Show Dates -- April 26, 27 and 28 (see below for specific date times) 

Unsold Art Pick Up -- April 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Reaching for the Stars by Scott Suess 

We are excited to announce the 2nd annual Heart of the Vineyard art show at the Windridge Vineyard.  This is a weekend long show - running from Friday afternoon through Sunday evening.  This show will be in the Wine Production Room, just below the Tasting Room.  Show limit is 215 artworks; The show is open to all MAA members -- this is not a juried show.

Show Dates/Times:  

April 26, Friday 1:00pm - 8:00pm

April 27, Saturday 11:00am - 8:00pm

April 28, Sunday 11:00am - 6:00pm 

Theme:  Artist Choice.  The artwork does not need to be winery-related, nor Maryland-specific. 

Eligible Media:  2D artworks: Oil, acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, pastel, encaustic, drawing/ink mediums, hand pulled prints, fused glass, textile - fiber arts,and photography. 3D artworks: fused glass, mosaic, clay, wood, metal.  All 2D artwork must meet MAA framing and wiring standards -- MAA Framing Requirements .  

Requirements: 

• Two Dimensional Work: We will accept 2D artwork up to 32" wide and 36" high (including frame) that will be displayed on art panels (see photo below).  We will accept up to 3 larger works that will be displayed on sturdy easels. (Only 1 large work per artist.) There will be total of 200 panel hung works in the show. 

• Three Dimensional Work:  We will be accepting  3D work for this show --  up to 15 sculpture pieces (including fused glass or mosaics, wood, metal, clay).  Artwork will be displayed on pedestals,tables or floor.    
  

Number of pieces allowed : MAA members are invited to submit:

• Up to 2 artwork entries in either 2D and/or 3D. The registrations will be monitored for the max allocations (200 2D artworks, 15 3D artworks, including 3 large 2D artworks).

• An optional third artwork in either 2D or 3D may also be registered.

Note --  Addition of Third Work:  If space is available, the third work will be added in order of registration.  The show manager will notify members at close of registration regarding inclusion of a third entry. 

Volunteer Requirement:  There is a volunteer requirement for this show. All participants are asked to sign up for one of the volunteer activities on the registration page. Most activities are 2-3 hours in duration and involve being at the exhibit to answer questions and manage sales.  Without the help of member volunteers it would be impossible to have this show...THANK YOU for Volunteering.  

Cost: Registration fee is $10.

Membership Requirement:  You must be an MAA member to register for this show. 

Show Prospectus: Please read the SHOW PROSPECTUS  for details and show requirements. All art must be available for sale. The commission for sold art is 25%. 

Show Managers: Kathy Tynan and Anastasia Walsh