Merry Marketplace - Call for Artists: Crooked Tree Arts Center, Traverse City

Option 1: Expanded Holiday Gift Gallery

Dates: November 13 – December 12
Location: Cornwell Gallery

We’ll feature a curated selection of juried, handmade art in all mediums, priced between $6 and $100. The Cornwell Gallery will be transformed into an expanded sales space filled with unique giftable pieces.

• Artwork Drop-off: October 26 – October 30

• Inventory: Selected artists must complete an electronic inventory form prior to drop-off (instructions provided upon acceptance).

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Option 2: Merry Marketplace Two-Day Pop-Up Art Market

Dates: 
Friday, November 13, 11AM-7PM
Saturday, November 14, 10AM-5PM
Time: 10 AM – 4 PM

This two-day holiday art market transforms the building into a festive shopping destination filled with artist booths, seasonal décor, and holiday cheer. Visitors can sip wine or hot cocoa, enjoy festive treats, and discover one-of-a-kind gifts while celebrating the season.

Application/Acceptance Deadline: 

• September 21, 2026: Deadline to apply.
• October 7, 2026: Deadline for invited artists to accept via ZAPP and confirm space in show by paying booth fee in full.

For more details and to apply visit Crooked Tree Art Center Call for Artists