Small School – BIG ART!
Inspired by the diversity and creativity of the arts and crafts of the Mornington Peninsula, Somers Primary School will hold its annual fundraising event—the 20th Annual Somers Arts Fair on Sunday 22nd October 2023.
The Somers Arts Fair is famous around the Mornington Peninsula because it embodies three of the reasons that make the Peninsula such an exceptional place; it takes a strong sense of community support, an appreciation of fine art and a relaxed and entertaining social occasion and combines all of these into a wonderful day for a wonderful cause.
This years Launch Party will once again host a DJ competition with the winner being decided by the crowd, also a preview of some of the Art and Entertainment the Arts Fair has to offer.
Door opens at 7.00pm, your ticket includes 1 drink and finger food on arrival.
Date and time
Sat, 7 Oct 2023 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM AEDT
Location
R.W. Stone Reserve, Somers, 68 Camp Hill Road Somers, VIC 3927
Print Room
The Print Room will exhibit and sell print reproductions that have been donated by some of our most renowned local artists and exciting new and emerging artists.
Each year the Somers Arts Fair attracts thousands of visitors from all over Melbourne. This provides the perfect opportunity for an engaged and purchase ready audience to discover, share and connect more deeply with your artwork.
The Print Room offers an exciting celebration of
- creatives and their art practices
- the beauty of print reproductions on paper
- art collectors, at all stages of their art collecting careers
- purchasing beautiful artworks
- discovering new artists.
Main Exhibition
2023 marks 20 years of celebrating our local and emerging artists. Our main exhibition is a wonderful environment for artists to share their artworks with the Somers and wider community, in a welcoming space that harnesses and applauds the creative and unique expressions of participating artists. The exhibition space brings together many artworks, a variety of techniques, mediums and subjects.
Submission and acceptance fees applied, are a small donation that provides artists with the opportunity to sell their works at nominated prices, and promote their talents with the Somers Arts Fair visitors.
To submit your artworks please visit out Main Exhibition Portal:
Donations
Generous artists who choose to donate artworks provide a 100% contribution to Somers Primary School and are gratefully accepted.
Donated original artworks will be sold in the main exhibition space at a price nominated by the artist and will be clearly marked as donated work.
Please note: Exhibition submission and acceptance fees are waived for donating artists.
If you are interested in donating an original artwork to the Somers Arts Fair, please click on the link below to submit your artwork.
Totems & Sculptues
Extraordinary pieces of art, lovingly transformed from Cypress and other materials by some of our most acclaimed local artists.
Food & Beverage
Set your tummies rumbling as you take in the beautiful aromas of freshly brewed coffee and sweet and savoury treats.
Family Activities
The Somers Arts Fair isn’t just about great art – there is also plenty to keep the kids and parents happy as well!
Market Stalls
Our craft market aims to showcase a range of quality handcrafted items from across the Mornington Peninsula.
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