Art Market is a three-floor holiday market that provides over 100 of MICA's best students, alumni, faculty, and staff the opportunity to sell their artwork, craft and artisan-made pieces in a two-day public event on MICA's campus. We hope that you will join us for this incredible MICA staple event this holiday season (December 3rd and 4th, 2022)! 

If you're interested in participating, please review these frequently asked questions, and apply to sell today!

FAQ's

• When is Art Market?
  • Saturday 3rd December & Sunday 4th December
    
    
• Where is Art Market?
  • Brown Center, MICA
    
    
• What time is Art Market?
  • 10am - 5pm, Saturday and Sunday 
    
    
•  Who can sell at Art Market?
  • Students, staff, faculty, and alumni are all encouraged to apply here. 
    
    
• I am a vendor, what information do I need?
  • Vendors have a choice of selling between one or two days.
  • Vendors will pay a booth/table fee for either a full, half or third of a space (students). Vendors will collect money themselves instead of payments going through a centralized cashier station - this a flat fee.
    
    
•  When is the deadline to submit my application?
  • The application deadline to participate is October 30. Table fees are due by November 7th (if not paid by this date, the spot will go to the next person on the waitlist. Table assignment and floor plans will be emailed by November 30th. A link for table fee payment will be sent with confirmation by November 2nd.
    
    

• When are the information sessions so that I can learn more?
  • MICA will hold two informational sessions for those interested in participating in Art Market. They will be held:
    • Tuesday October 25th  7-8 pm via this Zoom Link
      • Meeting ID: 920 7131 8347
      • Passcode: 685997
    • Thursday October 27th 3-5 pm  Brown 320 - Drop in between those hours to get any questions answered.
      
      

• How big are the tables?
  • Full Table — 72"x30"
  • Half Table — 36"x30"
  • One-Third of a Table — 24"x30"  (Students only)
    
    

• How much does the table cost?
  • For Alumni:  Whole table — $100 per day, Half table — $50 per day
  • For Faculty: Full table — $90 per day, Half table — $45 per day
  • For Staff: Full table — $90 per day, Half table — $45 per day
  • For Students: One-third of a table — $20 per day 
    
    

• What sales information do vendors need to know?
  • Participants are responsible for collecting payment at their table using whatever payment service they would like (examples: Venmo, Square, Paypal).
  • Participants can accept cash or check if preferred. Every participant must pay the Maryland State sales tax of 6% for anything sold. You will be issued a temporary state license from the MD comptroller's office.
    
    
• What additional information should vendors know?
  • A black tablecloths will be provided for students and shared tables. There will be no tags, no bags or other amenities that there were in previous years.
  • No food items, live animals or services can be sold.
    
    

• I have a question that is not covered, who should I contact?
  • Sarah Barnes at sbarnes@mica.edu or artmarket@mica.edu