Art credit: Deja Day | ID: a colorful text graphic that reads “Calling all makers! Now accepting submissions for our holiday market Yulemart!
Calling Artists and Makers!
It’s that time of year again: Fresh Eye Gallery brings you Yulemart, our fourth annual extended holiday gift and art market! Yulemart is an over-the-top, gallery-turned-gift shop, and will feature petite handmade art and crafts that make perfect gifts for the holiday season.
Applications are open to Twin Cities creators. Art and gifts of all kinds have been featured in previous markets; jewelry, textiles, small wall art, leather goods, zines, stickers and more. We can’t wait to see this year’s submissions!
Yulemart will be presented alongside Wild & Tame, an animal themed mini-exhibition curated by Marissa Wegner.
**Suggested work**
-Ready-to-hang visual artworks, not to exceed 16x20” framed
-Textile works (embroidery, wall hangings, rugs, hand-made wearables)
-Jewelry (rings, earrings, pendants)
-Ceramics (functional and non-functional)
-Pins, stickers, patches, magnets
-Zines, comics, and booklets
-T-shirts, prints, greeting cards
Aren’t sure if your art/gift item is a fit? Reach out!
All 2D works must be ready to hang or display, either framed or sleeved. Jewelry should arrive with stands, small items like pins or magnets must arrive with boards or display systems. 2D work should be framed and ready to hang, or sleeved for display on stands. The gallery will handle all sales and receive a commission of 35%. Items $150 or under sell best.
**IMAGES** You can submit photos of individual pieces, multiple pieces together, or photos of your display.
IMPORTANT DATES
Submissions due: October 27
Artist notification: October 30
Artwork drop off at Fresh Eye Gallery: November 7 to November 10 during regular gallery hours
Exhibition dates: November 14 to December 22
Reception: Friday, November 15, 6 to 8pm
You must have or create an account with Google to complete your submission.
Upon completing your submission, you will receive a confirmation email from Google. If you don’t receive this email you did not complete your application. Try again or reach out to confirm with gallery staff at fresheyegallerympls@gmail.com.
The fee for submitting works to this exhibition is pay-what-you-can.
We have a suggested fee of $10 but we consider all submissions regardless of entry free.
You are encouraged to complete the submission form first and then use the button below to complete your payment.
Have questions? Reach out to us at fresheyegallerympls@gmail.com.