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The 38th Annual Crested Butte Arts Festival: July 31 and August 1, 2010.
Artist applications open November 1, 2009 through ZAPPlication
The 2009 Crested Butte Arts Festival enjoyed record crowds, fantastic weather, fabulous entertainment and 200 incredibly talented visual artists, making it the most successful Festival to date.
The Crested Butte Arts Festival (CBAF) is a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation of the arts in and around Crested Butte.
Featuring Art Alley, for children ages 2-12 Artist Demonstration Tent, showcasing festival artists Beer & Wine Pavilion Culinary Court Ragged Mountain Entertainment Stage
The mission of the Crested Butte Arts Festival is to encourage and promote the artistic and cultural environment of the Upper East River Valley. In addition to our annual arts festival, the CBAF supports other arts organizations in the community in the form of modest art grants and through collaboration and partnerships.
The Crested Butte Arts Festival is one of the top 5 fine art and fine craft shows in Colorado, according to the Larry Harris List.
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The Festival caters to a variety of tastes and strives for a well-balanced show featuring fine artists and craft-persons in the following media: Ceramics Drawing & Graphics Fiber Glass Jewelry Metal Mixed Media Painting Photography Sculpture Wearable Art Wood
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Don't miss Crested Butte's signature cultural event and the opportunity to meet and connect with world-class artists from around the country. For all your lodging needs, please visit our lodging partner Crested Butte Lodging or call 1-800-451-5699 The Crested Butte Arts Festival is sponsored in part by Colorado Homes & Lifestyles Magazine.For questions or additional information, please contact the Executive Director, Diana Ralston at 970-349-1184.
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2009 Poster Art by Dawn Cohen Horne, Raynor Czerwinski, Adam Homan & Alison Mackey
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Poster Artist’s Bio
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This year's poster features the work of four talented artists. Plein Air painter Dawn Cohen, photographer Raynor Czerwinski, metal sculptor Adam Homan and jeweler Alison Mackey. Both Cohen and Czerwinski live and work in Crested Butte and will make their Crested Butte Arts Festival debut this summer. Homan and Mackey are festival favorites and this summer will mark their 3rd year exhibiting. The 2009 poster is available for purchase for $25 by contacting the CBAF office or at the Festival Information and Merchandise Tent at 3rd and Elk on August 1st & 2nd, 2009.
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Crested Butte Arts Festival PO Box 324 Crested Butte, CO 81224 Tel: 970.349.1184 Fax: 970.349.1184 email us
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