Artists Sought For Inaugural Ridge Park Art Fair

CHICAGO, IL - Artists of many forms are invited to apply for the Ridge Park Art Fair & Festival, the inaugural event of its kind, planned for Saturday, June 23 at Ridge Park in Beverly. The juried fair will feature several artists from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. that day at the Ridge Park Cultural Center, 9625 S. Longwood Dr.

Eligible fine art media include paintings, sculpture, ceramics, leather crafts, textiles, jewelry and art glass, according to a news release. There's a $20 application fee, which will go toward the $85 booth fee for artists to showcase their work at the fair. The event is sponsored by the Chicago Park District, Ridge Park Advisory Council and the John H. Vanderpoel Art Association.

The application deadline for artists is April 15. Space is limited. Apply here.

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