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How to Apply

Art Market is back on October 11 & 12. 

From paintings to pottery, jewelry to jam, and chocolate to clothing, MMoCA is seeking the region’s finest handmade goods for this unique event. Artists and makers of all disciplines are invited to apply for participation at Art Market. But you better hurry, applications close on at 11:59 PM on September 5.

Learn more and apply below


Application


Eligibility

Artists, craftspeople, makers, and local retailers who wish to sell their own handmade or locally sourced arts, crafts, and other retail goods. Vendors selling certifiable products, packaged foods, nuts, eggs, honey, and nursery stock. Non-certifiable agricultural products such as dried fruits, vegetables, beans, juices, jellies and jams, cookies and bakery, sweets and candies.

Art Market prioritizes the inclusion of objects designed and executed by the artist such as fine artworks, functional crafts, and artisanal foods and requests that the seller is the maker of the products, grower, producer, or owner of the business. 

PARTICIPANT DETAILS

Participating vendors must pay the $200 exhibitor fee by October 1 and are responsible for obtaining a Wisconsin Seller’s Permit and providing MMoCA with relevant tax information for reporting to the State of Wisconsin via the Wisconsin Temporary Event Report (Form S-240). Vendors will be assigned an 8 x 8 foot exhibition space within the Lobby or Main Galleries of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art.

Selection process

Applications will be reviewed by MMoCA staff using the criteria of originality, impact, craftsmanship, and design. Accepted participants will be notified by September 9.

Important Dates

Applications Available: August 1
Application Deadline: September 5
Application Review: September 6–9
Application Acceptance Sent: September 9
Payment Deadline: September 26
Cancellation Date: September 30
Load-in and Setup: October 10
Art Market: October 11 & 12
Load-out: October 12