Call for Artist: The 37th Annual Charbonneau Festival of the Arts

Organizers of the Charbonneau Festival of the Arts (CFA), announces the 37th Annual “Art with Flair – The Virtual Exhibition.” For the entire month of October, the virtual show will present a virtual Art Gallery and Music Stage show featuring all major art media formats presenting participating artist and musician portfolios, directly connecting to their websites and social media for purchase.

As all proceeds support the art programs for our local high schools, student art projects and exhibits will be highlighted using video in this virtual show. In addition, the very popular, fund-raiser Silent Auction will go virtual as well, beginning in October. Plans are to present awards for “People’s Choice” and for best in media category, depending on participation. Partnerships with Pamplin Media and other local media outlets, will help artists promote their participation in this year’s virtual show.

Artist Call

All 2D and 3D art media artists are invited to apply. Artists will not be juried but reviewed for acceptable content. Artists will be able to present their work in our virtual “Artist Gallery” with their very own Portfolio page including photos of their artwork in a beautiful gallery format and where interested viewers can contact the artist directly for purchase. In addition, we are offering hanging artists, the option to add a virtual 3D hanging gallery, if they wish. 

 Musician Call

Jazz and Classical music artists who perform as soloists or in small combos or ensembles, are invited to audition. Here too, the musicians will be able to present their work on their own Portfolio page with sound clips and video and where interested viewers can contact the artist directly.

If you have questions, email info@charbonneauarts.org.