Info for Artists

Also see: Art show Schedule

If you would like to have your artwork included in the Confluence Art Show, please fill in the Artist Participant Form on the Art Show Page.

Art Requirements & Procedures

  1. Original or limited edition, signed and numbered or prints. Confluence does not have a Print Shop.
  2. Science fiction, fantasy, horror, steampunk or related genre themes. (We also offer a small “Adult 18+” section.
  3. Matted or mounted in a way suitable for hanging or being displayed on a table.
  4. Space is available on a “first come, first served” basis.
  5. Agenting is permitted with signed letter of permission.
  6. Mail-in art is permitted. All art must be received by July 17 and include return postage and mailing address.
    1. Send inquiries to artshow@confluence-sff.org
    2. Mail art to:
      Joan Fisher
      809 Sleepy Hollow Rd
      Pittsburgh, PA 15234-2227

Commissions, fees and sales

  1. The Confluence Art Show will collect a 10% commission on art sales.
  2. All “Not for sale” art will incur a $1 hanging fee. There is no hanging fee for art for sale.
  3. During the Art Show any art available for sale that has no bids may be purchased at the Quick Sale price.
  4. Art with two or more bids will go to auction on Sunday at 1pm.
  5. Art with only one bid at the end of the show (noon on Sunday) is sold to the one bidder.
  6. Unsold art will be returned to artist.
  7. Payment will be mailed directly to the artist within two weeks after the conference. Payments will not be released to agents.
  8. Payment will be sent with returned art whenever possible.

Downloadable Art Show Forms & Information

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