Artists sought for E.B. Fine Arts Festival

The East Brunswick Arts Commission and the Visual Arts Celebration Committee will sponsor the fifth annual Fine Arts Festival, an outdoor juried show and sale of fine art and handmade crafts, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 9 around the pond in the East Brunswick municipal complex, Jean Walling Civic Center. Rain date is June 10.

The daylong family event, which will provide artists with a venue to exhibit their work, demonstrate their talents and offer original art and craft items for sale, is intended to attract buyers from throughout the metro area.

Entries will be considered in all media including oils/acrylics, watercolors, photography, sculpture, graphics/drawings/pastels, mixed media and fine handcrafts. Up to $2,000 in cash prizes will be awarded by professional judges. Artist application deadline is May 1. Call (732) 390-6797 or e-mail karen.kecskes@eastbrunswick.org.