All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Attention artists: Spring into Art Juried Craft Show set for April 18-19 in Buckhannon

The annual Spring into Art Juried Craft Show hosted by Artistry on Main will return this year on April 18-19 in Buckhannon.

Event Coordinator Suzan Morgan invites artists to apply for the 3nd Annual Spring into Art event. The show will be held at the beautiful downtown Opera House on Main Street in Buckhannon. Spaces are limited. Members of the gallery are invited to participate at no cost.

Artists participating in last year’s event will not have to jury, but will still have to apply. The fee for non-members is $50 per space. One table will be provided per booth, basic black table coverings which reach to the floor will be provided for each table. Feel free to bring your own “topper” if desired. Table sizes available are rectangular (6′, 8′ and 10′) and round (5′ diameter) and types are limited.

Show hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.

All non-members who have not been a previous participant are required to submit the following:

  1. A completed application form for each medium — only mediums which juried in with will be allowed to be vended.
  2. Three to six jpg images of recent examples of work in ready to sell condition emailed to suzanmorgan@suddenlink.net. Please state clearly in the subject line AOM Spring into Art Festival.
  3. Vendor booth fee in the form of a check or money order, made payable to Artistry on Main — these will be held until acceptance by Artistry on Main and the vendor intention to participate.

CLICK HERE to download an application.

The application may be completed and submitted online, with the booth fee mailed to Artistry on Main, 27 East Main St, Buckhannon WV 26201.

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