The 42nd annual Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts is now accepting applications from artists to exhibit at the festival, which will return to Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park in downtown Tampa on March 3-4, 2012. Cash prizes totaling $74,500 will be awarded.
Artists who are interested in applying are required to submit four images and an application through zapplication.org by Sept. 25.
Entry categories include ceramic, mixed media, digital, drawing, painting, fiber, photography, sculpture, glass, watercolor, jewelry and wood.
This article appears in Sep 8-14, 2011.