Artist FAQ

ARTIST HOSPITALITY TENT:
Relax in the Artist Hospitality Tent, featuring breakfast daily and refreshments throughout the day; restrooms; or to schedule boothsitting services.

RAIN PLAN:
The IMAGES staff will keep you informed regarding unfavorable weather conditions and will give instructions or assistance as needed. Do not leave because of showers - show goes on rain or shine.

CHANGING BOOTH SPACES:
Please do not move from one space to another without obtaining permission from the artist registration booth. This is critical for judging. There will be no changes after 9 am Saturday until after the judging is completed on Saturday.

STATE SALES TAX:
Sales tax in this area is 6.5%. A Florida state sales tax form is included in your packet.

JUDGES VISITATION: Stay with your booth until both judges have visited you on Saturday. The judges tour the park separately with a committee of assistants. Please be sure to sign the visitation sheet when the judge and committee visit your booth.

PIECES TAGGED BY THE JUDGE:
Pieces selected for judging should be taken to the judging center at the west entrance of the Brannon Center by 3 PM. The judges committee will give you detailed information.

AWARDS:
Awards will be announced in the Brannon Center during the Artist's Dinner Saturday evening.

VEHICLE PARKING:
No vehicles will be allowed to remain in the show area once set-up is completed. Please park your vehicle in the designated parking area. Place the exhibit parking pass in a visible location on your vehicles dashboard. Parking is first-come, first-serve.

BOOTH SITTERS:
Sitters are available anytime during the show. Please request during Registration or at the Artist Hospitality Tent.

RESTROOMS:
Public restrooms are located at the northeast end of the park near the Brannon Center and at the south end of the park by the children's playground. Artist restrooms are located at the Artist Hospitality Tent.

PLAYGROUND:
There is a playground (unsupervised) for your children at the southeast corner of the park. We also have a Creative Education Area, with "hands on art projects," located in the tent by the playground.

FOOD:
There is a varied menu available at the food court or at the concession stands located throughout the park.

SECURITY:
Boy Scouts camp in the park on Friday and Saturday night. There is no security Sunday night. It is suggested that you take your artwork with you when you leave the park.

EMERGENCY:
Police and Emergency Medical Technicians are stationed at the north end of the park, by the Gazebo. The tent is marked First Aid.

Hopefully, we have answered all of your questions, but feel free to let us know how we can make your weekend at images: a festival of the arts a pleasant one. Without you, there would be no show!!!!