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circa. –URBAN ARTISAN LIVING always searching for the BEST ARTISAN GIFTS in America. If you are an artisan working in America, we invite you to enter your best creations for a chance to win. Even if you aren’t winner, your submission may result in a wholesale order. Artisans who’s work is featured for sale at circa. are also invited to attend circa.’s Best Artisan Gift Gatherings ™ held at different times throughout the year. At each Gathering, several artists “gather together” with our customers for a special showing and sale of their work. It’s a great opportunity to showcase your work, and for circa.’s family of loyal customers to get to know the artisans of circa.
Congratulations to our 2011 Best Artisan Gift™ Award winners!
Don Drumm of Akron, Ohio
Lil McKinnon-Hicks of Jackson, Mississippi
and
Robin Smith also of Jackson, Mississippi
Watch the video to see their work!
Criteria for entering
The item must be made by hand in America
The suggested retail price of the piece must fall within the appropriate category
* All artisans currently represented at circa. are automatically entered
Winners receive:
Use of the Best Artisan Gift winner logo in your own advertising
Your work will be featured for sale at circa. URBAN ARTISAN LIVING and may be promoted through various media including Facebook, Twitter, email and print advertising.
Opportunity to participate in Best Artisan Gift Gatherings™ at circa.
Judges
Craig and Michele Escude – owners and creators of circa. URBAN ARTISAN LIVING
Enter one or more items in one or more of the following Categories
Items retailing $25 and under
Items retailing $25 – $100
Items retailing over $100
Entry fee
FREE
Entry Process
Complete the entry form and release
Submit two to five pictures of your item
Submit the above via email or postal service. If submitted by mail, images should be in electronic format on a disk. Entries must be received by August 31, 2011. Winners will be notified by September 30, 2011.
Finalists may be asked to submit the item to circa. for examination
The winners will be notified by email, phone, or USPS mail.
Miscellaneous
You may enter more than one category and you may enter multiple items providing that a separate entry form is completed for each item.
Deadline for entry is August 31, 2011
Download 2012 entry form in Microsoft Word Format
Download 2012 entry form in PDF format
