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Windermere Art Show 2026
http://tranquilitihealingartsandwellness.com
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Location:
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407-448-0244

REQUIREMENTS:
Accepted Application Types:
Artist

Images: 3 (a booth shot is required)

Fee: (Application Fee): $50.00

Emerging Artists:
This application does not accept applications from emerging artists.
Time Remaining:
 295 day(s) and 11 hour(s) remaining
Dates & Deadlines


  • Open Date


  • Application Deadline


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RULES/REGULATIONS BOOTH INFORMATION REFUND POLICY JURY DETAILS
RULES BOOTH REFUND JURY

EVENT INFORMATION

This is the 11th annual Windermere Art Show in Downtown Windermere, Florida. This elite boutique event will showcase 95+ artists surrounded by music, food and performing arts in a festive atmosphere around Town Square. Don't miss this amazing event, which promises to be the best ever! This is a judged art show and prizes are awarded Best in Show, 1st, 2nd, 3rd places. 

We are currently accepting Artists registrations via Zapplication and written at www.tranquilitihealingartsandwellness.com

RULES/REGULATIONS

  1. The contract for participation shall not become binding between the Artist/Exhibitor and the Windermere Art Show (WFAS) until the contract has been signed by the event organizers and confirmation has been sent to Artist/Exhibitor via fax or email.
  2. GPS for set up 530 Main Street Windermere Fl 34786 opens to the public on Saturday 11am – 6:00 PM and Sunday  10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Artists/Exhibitors shall be responsible for the setup, breakdown, and cleanup of their own exhibit/booth area. Set up will begin Saturday at 7:00 AM and must be completed by 11:00 am. Breakdown must start AFTER 5 PM Sunday – no breakdown permitted before 5:00 PM.
  3. A booth space consists of a designated 10’x10’ area. Artist/Exhibitor must provide their own tent, tables and/or chairs, and any other items needed to complete their exhibit. Be advised that this event will take place outdoors.
  4. If booth/exhibit requires the use of electricity, it must be requested at time of Application.
  5. Booth/exhibit must be attended at all times throughout the event. Please contact a volunteer to cover your booth.
  6. Booth/exhibit must have signs clearly identifying the name of the Artist/business.
  7. Artists/Exhibitors booth space shall not be shared or sublet.
  8. All Artists/Exhibitors may park their vehicles at 436 Oakdale Street and 5th Avenue, Windermere, FL 34786, behind Windermere Baptist Church. NO PARKING ON MAIN STREET OR 5TH or 6th AVENUE THE DAYS OF THE EVENT OR IN THE RESTAURANT PARKING LOT. Further instructions will be provided prior to event.
  9. Alcohol samples and selling are strictly prohibited.
  10. This is a pet-friendly, canine event. Your dog must be on a leash and have current rabies identification.
  11. Artists/exhibitors are free to attend activities or presentations, provided their exhibit remains staffed in their absence.
  12. Should any contingency interrupt or prevent the holding of the event, the organizer, and the Town of Windermere shall in no way be liable to the Artists/Exhibitors. Application, booth and rental fees cannot be refunded, as they are distributed prior to the event for liability insurance, facility/operating costs, supplies, and marketing promotion.
  13. This is a rain or shine outdoor event. In the event of inclement weather, the event will go on unless the area is under a weather warning. Please check our website or social networks, listed below, to get the latest news. No rain date is scheduled.
  14. Artist spaces not occupied by 9:30 AM the day of the event will be considered a no-show, and the space will be deemed forfeited. This forfeited space may be resold, reassigned, or used without obligations for any refund whatsoever.
  15. The Artist/Exhibitor shall not (a) commit any nuisance; (b) cause any smoke or odor to emanate from its space; (c) do anything which would interfere with the effectiveness of any utility of the event; (d) not cause excessive electricity use from their booth space, nor interfere with the availability of electricity for other exhibitors, nor attempt to utilize several outlets without prior approval; (e) nor do or permit to be done any act which might invalidate any insurance policy carried by organizer or the Town of Windermere.
  16. Artists/Exhibitors agree to make no claim for any reason against the organizer or the Town of Windermere, for lost, theft, damage or destruction of goods, nor any injury to themselves, their employees or volunteers, or visitors incurred at the event. Artists/Exhibitors agree to indemnify the organizers, and the Town of Windermere, against litigation and hold them harmless for any liability arising out of the exhibitor’s participation in the event. Artists/Exhibitors agree to accept full responsibility for any such loss, theft, damage, destruction of goods or injury caused or experienced. Furthermore, Artists/Exhibitors shall indemnify and hold the Town of Windermere, its employees, agents, officials and contractors, harmless from, and against any and all claims, including, without limitation to, attorney’s fees (whether incurred before, during, or after trial, or upon appellate level) arising from the exhibitor participation in this event. Artists/Exhibitors agree to secure all their belongings for the entire duration of this  event.
  17. Town Hall, oak trees and surrounding town fixtures are protected. Artists/Exhibitors are not allowed to use, attach and/or hang from any structure without prior written approval from the Town of Windermere.
  18. Failure of the Artist/Exhibitor to comply in any respect with the terms, conditions, rules or regulations of this contract shall result in the termination of the rights of the Artist.
  19. The organizer reserves the right to restrict exhibits to a maximum noise level and to suitable methods of operation and display.
  20. In accordance to its goals, vision and mission, and due to the limited space availability, WFAS reserves the right to decline any Application at its own discretion.

BOOTH INFORMATION

  • $50 Artist Application Fee* – Must accompany this Application. This $50 fee will be applied towards the booth space should Application be approved by the WFAS committee. This fee is non-refundable. Confirmation will be emailed.
  • $300 total per 10’ x 10’ Booth Space* – Maximum of 4 spaces. This is for the booth space only – Artist/Exhibitor must supply their tent, tables, linens, chairs and other items necessary for a successful exhibit.
  • $25 fee for electricity at the Booth (please bring extension cord).* Town Square offers 110v electrical outlets only in specific locations.
  • Make check payable to: Tranquiliti  and add “Windermere Art Show” on the Memo line. Returned checks are subject to $35 penalty fee. Mail check and signed Application to:
Anne Scharer
c/o Windermere Art Show
PO BOX 11
Mt Dora Fl 32756
  • This event opens to the public on Saturday 11:00am – 6:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Artists/Exhibitors shall be responsible for the setup, breakdown, and cleanup of their own exhibit/booth area. Set up will begin Saturday at 7:00 AM and must be completed by 11:00 am. Breakdown must start AFTER 5 PM on Sunday – no breakdown permitted before 5:00 PM.
  • A booth space consists of a designated 10’x10’ area. Artist must provide their own tent, tables and/or chairs, and any other items needed to complete their exhibit. Be advised that this event will take place outdoors.
  • If booth/exhibit requires the use of electricity, it must be requested at time of Application. An additional fee applies.
  • Booth/exhibit must be attended at all times throughout the event.
  • Booth/exhibit must have signs clearly identifying the name of the Artist/business.
  • Artists/Exhibitors booth space shall not be shared or sublet.
  • Artists/Exhibitors will be assigned a 10'x10' space, unless otherwise requested on your application and payment. You will need to have your tent secured by weights in case of wind. Before you leave on Friday after set up. You are required to be at your tent at all times or designate someone to be there for you. Volunteers will be available, If you require help.
  • The judges will start their judging at 2:00 PM on Saturday, so you will need to be sure you are ready and your booth sheet is on your booth. We will give your booth sheet on Saturday morning. Please be organized so you will be finished with your set-up by 11:00 AM. We will have volunteers to help you with your set-up. We have off-duty officers all night on Saturday for security. Please do not leave valuables like computers in your booth over night.   
  • Trash cans will be provided at the event so please remove your trash and clean up your area before leaving each day.
  • Please make sure you do not block walk ways with your artwork or any other objects.
  • All Artists/Exhibitors may park their vehicles at 436 Oakdale Street and 5th Avenue, Windermere, FL 34786, behind Windermere Baptist Church. NO PARKING ON MAIN STREET OR 5TH AVENUE THE DAYS OF THE EVENT. Further instructions will be provided prior to event.
 
Questions?  text Anne at 407-448-0244 or email 2 days prior AnneScharer18@gmail.com

REFUND POLICY

There are no refunds as the booth fees are allocated to advertising and administrative expenses. 
This is a rain or shine event.
 

JURY DETAILS

Average number of applications submitted each year:
200
Average number of artists selected from the jury to participate in the event:
150
Average number of exempt from jury artists who are invited to participate in the event:
50
How returning artists are selected:
Received an award
Selected by on-site jury
History of participation
Vendors that are excluded/ineligible:
resale and crafts
How images are viewed by jurors:
Computer monitor
Within a medium category, applications are sorted and viewed by:
Application Received (date the application was submitted)
Jurors score applications using the following scale:
1 - 5
Number of jurors scoring applications:
5
The show organizes the jurors for a:
Multiple jury panels that score applications for specific medium categories that he/she has expertise
Jurors score
Separately from various locations
Am I allowed to observe the jury process?
Jury process is closed
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