All regional and local artists are encouraged to apply to the 2014 Holiday Thieves' Market and Annual Wine Tasting by TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7.

Iowa City, IA, (October 1, 2014) CALLING ALL ARTISTS? The application deadline for the 2014 Holiday Thieves' Market is quickly approaching. Since the 1970s and each year since, local and Midwest artists have applied to the historic fine arts show that features artwork across a wide breadth of genres. All artists are encouraged to apply by OCTOBER 7. Applications are available at http://fineartscouncil.uiowa.edu/holiday-thieves-market/.

The Fine Arts Council is proud to present the Holiday Thieves' Market and Annual Wine Tasting; an indoor exhibition held annually that showcases the work of artists across Iowa, the Midwest, and beyond. The 2014 show will be held on Saturday, December 6, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, December 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Iowa Memorial Union located in downtown Iowa City. Admission is free and open to the public.

All patrons 21 years and older are invited to participate in the event's free Annual Wine Tasting from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 6. Area wine vendors, including Odessa Vineyards and more, will showcase a selection of their wines for patrons to sample and enjoy.

The University of Iowa Fine Arts Council is a self-supporting, non-profit student organization that strives to support and promote community artists within the Iowa City/Coralville area and beyond. The council organizes two professional fine arts exhibitions throughout the year, the Riverbank Art Fair in late April and the Holiday Thieves' Market in December. Both shows support arts outreach within the community while supporting local artists in a unique, enjoyable, and welcoming atmosphere.

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