Plein Air Liberty Artist Application 2024

Welcome to the event! Browse through our applications and let us know if you have any questions. This is an electronic agreement and by applying, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically. 

· Date: October 5th, Saturday

· Time: 8am to 5pm

· Location: Historic Downtown Liberty

Participation Details:

· Who Can Participate: Artists of all skill levels

· Registration: Ongoing

· Preregistration Fee: $35 (includes a care package, lunch, and a workshop discount) early bird registration ends September 9th, 2024.

· Event Day Registration: $45

· Plein Air Liberty participants will be given more information about the purchase award locations at the event.

· Participants will be able to submit up to three pieces for consideration for best of show.

· All paintings that are considered for cash or purchase prizes must be wired and ready to hang by 4:45pm.

· Artists paint within the Historic Downtown boundaries. (Map will be Provided)

Schedule:

· 8am: Artists gather at The Artisan Market to have their canvases date-stamped

· 8am to 4pm: Artists paint within the Historic Downtown boundaries. (Map Provided)

· 4pm: Artists convene to hang their works for judging

· 5pm: Judging, Awards, Refreshments and Artist Meet and Greet.

Featured Locations:

· Downtown Square, Farmers Market, Pumpkin Festival

· William Jewell College

· The Madison Miller Home

· Historic Churches within the boudaries

· Corbin Mill

· Jesse James Bank and Museum

· Many other historical sites, parks, and hundreds of beautiful historic homes.

Awards:

· Cash prizes: Best of Show $500 1st: $250 2nd: $150 3rd: $100

· (3) $300 Purchase prizes selected by sponsors

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Additional Opportunities:

· After-event sales for artists to sell their works.

To be eligible for prizes you must register and be stamped on the day of the event. By registering you agree to sell anything entered in the awards process. You are not required to enter all paintings completed on the day of the event. Paintings may be sold from your easel anytime during the event. If a painting is sold in advance, it will not be eligible for the Purchase Award or Cash competition. All paintings must be created in the Historic Downtown Liberty District.

By participationg in this event you agree to the following; Liberty Plein Air 2024 is provided with no special warranty either expressed or implied. The organizers, including but not limited to the event volunteers and The Artisan Market assume no liability for any loss, theft, damage or injury to property or persons whether arising in contract, negligence, equity or otherwise. Participation in the event is considered "at your own risk." All participants must use due care under the circumstances to comply with all rules regulations, statutes and laws of the state of Missouri and the City of Liberty.