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> June 17-20, 2010


 

Frequently Asked Questions

Show Information

How would you describe this event?

What are the show hours?

Where is the art show located?

Where are restrooms located on the boardwalk?

Where are information tents located?

What are the audience demographics of this event?

Deadlines

What are important artist deadlines that I need to be aware of?

Application Process

How do I apply?

How much is the application fee and booth fee?

Help! How do I get my images to be the right size?

Can I use a credit card to pay for my application fee?

How does CAC determine what artists are invited to this event?

How are wait list artists determined?

How do I pay for my booth fee once I am accepted?

How do I get invited back to next year’s show?

Categories/Mediums

What categories can I apply in?

If I work in multiple mediums, can I display and sell all of those items?

Prohibited Items, Show Rules & Standards Committee

What are the show rules and standards?

Are giclees allowed at this show?

Can I sell reproductions?

My wife is an artist too, can I sell my wife’s work along side of my artwork?

Can two artists sell in one booth?

Do I have to wear my artist ID badge?

Who is the Standards Committee?

Why can’t I sell anything under $20?

If I work in multiple mediums, can I display and sell all of those items?

Who can work my booth for me?

Do I have to have my artist statement in my booth?

What criteria does the Standards Committee use to score me during the show?

Booths & Tents

What does my space look like?

How do I know where my booth is located?

How do I pay for my booth fee?

What if a space is left empty by a no-show?

Who can work my booth for me?

Do I have to bring my own displays, tables and chairs?

Where do I rent my tent?

What happens if the tent company sets my tent up in the wrong location?

Can I have a booth sitter?

Hotels & Parking

Do hotels offer discounts?

Where are cheap hotels located?

Where can I park during the day?

Where can I park my trailer overnight if the hotel won’t give me two parking spaces?

Where can I camp?

Registration

How do I register?

What are the directions to registration?

Who can register?

When is early registration?

What is the Drive-On program, and how can I participate?

Directions

What are the directions to registration?

Where are the information tents located?

Weather

What is the weather like?

Are refunds given if there is bad weather?

I heard the wind is intense at this event?

Information

How do I know about last minute changes to the event?

Where are the information tents located?

Security & Storage

Where is storage?

What does security look like at this event?

Load-in / Load-Out

What does load-out look like?

How accessible is the boardwalk to artists during load-in/load-out?

What do I do with my trash after the event is over?

Sales Tax

Do I owe sales tax?

Invited Artists

How do I get invited back to next year’s show?

What criteria does the standards committee use to score me during the show?

Prize Money

How much prize money is given to artists?

Artist Services

What artist services are provided during the show?

Promoting the Art Show

How does CAC advertise this event?

Can I advertise my art in the show program?

Refunds

Are refunds given if there is bad weather?

Can I get a refund if I can’t make it to the show?

Contact the Show Director

How can artists be added to your mailing list?

How do I contact the show director?


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