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Local artists wanted for new Danks Street Festival Art Market

Following the success of last year’s Danks Street Festival which saw 15,000 people enjoy a day of gourmet food, art workshops, and entertainment, the City of Sydney will this year introduce a new Art Market reports the South Sydney Herald August 2006.

The Art Market will showcase the wealth of artistic talent in the City of Sydney area and provide an opportunity for selected local visual artists to showcase and sell their works to a Sydney-wide audience.

Danks Street Festival and the new Art Market will be held on Sunday October 22 from 11.00am– 4.00pm. It is one of a series of world-class events produced by the City of Sydney.

Artists are invited to submit photographs of their work, an outline of their experience as a visual artist, and contact details by 5pm Friday 25 August 2006 (Artists please note that photographs cannot be returned.) The City will contact successful applicants in September. Information contact: Maya Catsanis on 9265 9553 or 0409 045 425 Danks Street Festival - www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/whatson

Artists can submit details to; The Event Coordinator, Danks Street Festival, City of Sydney, GPO Box 1591, Sydney NSW 2001.

[South Sydney Herald August 2006]