Who can apply?
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SAW is a community event and priority will be given to artists/makers local to the area, but artists/makers within Nottinghamshire will be considered.
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All entrants must live, or be professionally based, in the local area (and not beyond the county boundary).
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All entrants must be 18 years and over.
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If you are under 18 please contact us.
How to apply
- Application to participate in Sherwood Art Week is a three step process.
- Register as a member of the website
- Complete the Single Application Form
- Pay fee (Exhibitions and Art in Shops can be paid once you have applied, do not pay a fee for Craft Fairs until advised)
Restrictions
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Work must be set up by specified deadlines.
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All work must be original and the property of the artist entering the event.
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Work for exhibition or display should be new work to SAW each year.
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The number of pieces of work you can show will depend on your allocated space and the nature of your work. You will be notified.
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Work must be clearly labelled with title, medium, name, price (or NFS), contact details (blank SAW cards will be provided).
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Artists/Makers must be responsible for installing their own work. Please ask for help and support, if needed.
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Artists must provide all the equipment they need to show their own work (‘hook and perlon’ hanging system is available for exhibition venues).
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Insurance for own artwork will be the responsibility of the Artist/Maker.
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Public Liability Insurance will be in place at each venue for the duration of the Art Week.
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If you hold your own public liability insurance, please submit a copy of your insurance certificate.
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Anything hazardous and a risk to safety will not be accepted - the organisers reserve the right to make the final decision in the event of dispute.
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Any electrical equipment used during workshops, performances, exhibitions, craft fair and recycling gala must be PAT tested.
- Apply online