Spring Art Festival at Windridge Vineyard 2025

Registration Opens February 27

Key dates

Registration -- February 27 - March 21    

Artwork Drop Off -- April 11 ,  8:30 - 11:00am

Show Dates -- April 11, 12, 13  (see below for hours)

Unsold Art Pick Up -- April 14, 8:30am  - 11:30 am 

Reaching for the Stars by Scott Suess 

We are excited to announce the 3nd annual Spring Art Festival 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 240 artworks; The show is open to all MAA members -- this is not a juried show.

Show Dates/Hours:  

April 11, Friday 1:00pm - 8:00pm

April 12, Saturday 11:00am - 8:00pm

April 13, 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. All 2 D work must be wired to hang on art panels.  All 2D work must meet MAA framing and wiring requirements which can be found on the MAA website 
• 3D artworks: fused glass, mosaic, clay, wood, metal will be shown on pedestals or as floor display (unless submitted as 2D to be hung on panels).  

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 wider than 32" that will be displayed on sturdy easels. (Only 1 large work per artist.)  There will be total of 220 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:

• 3 artwork entries
• Optional 3rd artwork (to be included if space allows)

Volunteer Time 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 per member 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 Manager: Kathy Tynan