A s part of Cross County Shopping Center’s Annual SummerFest events, area artists are invited to participate in the third annual Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival. Artists will create temporary works of art in a chalk medium throughout Cross County Shopping Center. The theme will be determined by Cross County fans on Facebook. SummerFest also includes outdoor concerts, fireworks, style lounge, fitness festival, children’s entertainment and more! The 2015 Chalk Festival is brought to you by: • Applicants are required to sign a Photography Release and Hold Harmless Agreement. Legal guardian may sign for participants under the age of 18. • Must be 13 years or older to compete with a parent or legal guardian present. • Participants will be provided with chalk and may also bring their own supplies. ONLY non-oil based soft chalk or pastels in solid form may be used. (Use of acrylic paints, poster paint, liquid pastels, oil-based pastels, hard pastels, etc. is not permitted. Use of these substances are grounds for disqualification.) • Each participant will be assigned a specific space (first come, first served); sizes may vary. • Artists may compete as individuals or in teams. • Artwork must be appropriate for all viewing ages and no political or commercial advertisements are permitted. A sample of work must be provided with application. • Event organizers reserve the right to take and use photographs of art. A CALL FOR GUIDELINES DATE SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2015 Rain or shine! TIMES 8AM Artists may begin 4PM Art must be completed 5PM Prizes will be announced Open to all artists. Professionals and Amateurs are invited! AWARDS: PEOPLE’S CHOICE $150 FIRST $500 SECOND $350 THIRD $250 PARTICIPATION FEE $25 Includes: Chalk materials provided to artists. LEARN MORE AT CROSSCOUNTYSUMMERFEST.COM #SUMMERFEST ARTISTS SIDEWALK CHALK ART FESTIVAL 2015