Summer in the City
 Music & Wine Festival

CALL TO ARTISTS
 

The 2nd annual “Summer in the City Music & Wine Festival is coming to downtown Salem on Saturday, August 15 and Sunday, August 16, 2009. The event organized by Go Downtown Salem will raise funds for Marion-Polk Food Share, the non-profit charity organization leading the fight to end hunger in Marion and Polk counties. A portion of the proceeds will also support Go Downtown Salem, a non-profit organization to promote live music events in Downtown Salem. Go Downtown Salem is seeking an artist or artist team to design a special art drawing that will be incorporated into posters and all related printed materials.


The Design
The committee is looking for a design that is dynamic, creative and inspiring. The theme: “Summer in the City Music & Wine Festival in downtown Salem.” The design should inspire area residents of cultures and ages…visitors from the Willamette Valley to support downtown businesses, local wineries, local entertainers, the arts and the historic beauty of our downtown core.

Guidelines:
There is no limit.

Design Fee
The selected artist will be paid a flat fee of $300.

Selection Process
The selection committee will review the submissions and select the design. Artists must submit original design by the deadline. If a design is received after the deadline it will not be reviewed.

Design proposals must include:
Completed Application Form, including design description
A printed version of the submission on 8.5X11 white paper

Timeline:
Completed application form, including design description must be received no later than Friday, June 12, 2009.