The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation, Inc., is now accepting applications from artisans interested in selling their wares at the first annual Treme Creole Gumbo Festival, which will be held Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008, at the new Jazz & Heritage Center (1225 N. Rampart St.).
The art and crafts market will be limited to wearable art (such as clothing, jewelry, walking canes, etc.) and functional crafts for the home (such as a house wares, pottery, furniture, musical instruments, etc.). All items must be made by the seller.
To be considered, please click here to download an application. Or you may contact the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation for an application, by calling (504) 558-6100, or by email,
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Samples or photographs of items to be sold may be submitted by email or at the Foundation office, 1205 N. Rampart. St.
The deadline for applications is Monday, Dec. 1, 2008.
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Ryan Tramonte is the General Manager of French Art Network and Rue Royale Art Partners of New Orleans. With galleries in Carmel by the Sea, California; Santa Fe, New Mexico; New Orleans and Key West, Florida; the company’s family of galleries represents 54 artists from across the globe. With his office in the center of the French Quarter at 541 Royal Street, Ryan has managed to surround himself with some of the most beautiful aspects of New Orleans, its artists. Artists mold the way we think and live on a daily basis, they are one of society’s most prized possessions. Ryan, himself works in all mediums, but centers his work on painting and collage.