Call for Deaf Artists Application Form

International Deaf Festival 2013 Call for Deaf Artists Application Form

The Deaf Community in Sydney will celebrate its diversity and achievements at an outdoor festival on 19 October 2013. This festival will immediately follow the World Federation of the Deaf Conference and is expected to attract a large number of visitors from the international Deaf Community, as well as to be of interest to the many passers-by.

The International Deaf Festival will have 1 stall showcasing the art and craft made by Deaf people. If you draw, paint, sculpt, work with wood, make jewellery, are a photographer and wish to sell your art & craft at the festival please complete this form and send it to us at [email protected]

You may complete the form below in or you may also submit responses in Auslan or International Sign by sending a link to a YouTube video to [email protected]

PART 1 - Applicant Details

Your Name:

Address:

Email Address:

 SMS only  Voice and Mobile Number: SMS

Name of Person/people at the stall on the day: ______

*Please note: no more than 2 people will be permitted to occupy the stall for the sale of one artist’s work.

PART 2 – Description of Art & Craft Please tell us what you would be selling. Please email examples of your work, or visit the Deaf Society of NSW to show us examples of your work. PART 3 – Fee There will be a fee of $55.00 including GST to sell your items at the International Deaf Festival. Payment will be requested after you have been accepted, and must be paid by October 9th.

PART 4 – Acceptance of Application Not all applications will be successful, as there is limited space available. Applicants will be advised whether or not their application to have a stall at International Deaf Festival 2013 is successful by 27 September 2013.

PART 5 – Shared Interpreter Stallholders who are accepted on an arts stall can request the assistance of an interpreter that will be shared between several stalls (at no extra charge) by marking the box below.  I need access to a shared interpreter

PART 6 – Booking information, please read and then sign and date this document: 1. I agree to be filmed/photographed as part of the Deaf Society of NSWs Centenary Celebrations 2. Please provide a photo of yourself for the Deaf Society to use as part of its promotional activities for the International Deaf Festival. 3. Signing this form is confirmation that you are available to attend the International Deaf Festival on Saturday 19th October 2013, at Palm Grove Darling Harbour if your application is accepted.

PART 7 - Applicant Declaration I declare that the information I have provided is accurate.  Yes  No

Signe Date: / d: / 2013

Completed Forms Applicants need return their completed forms to the Deaf Society of NSW by 5pm on 22nd September 2013.

Forms can be sent by:  Email to [email protected]  Fax to (02) 8833 3699  Post to: Deaf Festival Deaf Society of NSW PO Box 1060 Parramatta NSW 2124