SCREENING FOR THE 53rd YES STORE

Deadline: None for 2020 online store
There is no fee to apply

TO APPLY TO OUR 2020 ONLINE STORE:

2020 Screening will be a little different.  We are transitioning to an online Yes Store for 2020.

  • 2019 Artists are automatically accepted in 2020
  • We hope to add new artists as we go forward in November and December and then quarterly year-round online and will post updates here after we open our online store.

FEES AND REQUIREMENTS for 2020 Online Store:

  • $150 Registration Fee for 2020 Online Store
  • 15% of sales withheld for operating expenses

NOTE: We will open a brick-and-mortar store in November 2021

To Apply to the 2021 Yes Store

In September/October 2021:

Download/print the 2-page Screening Application Form and either:

  • Email a digital scan of your application along with 5 jpg images of your work to:
    SantaBarbaraYesStore@gmail.com OR 
  • Mail a copy of the application with five printed photos to: The Yes Store / PO Box 1390 / Lompoc, CA 93438

Please send a separate application and five images for each category. You must submit a complete application for each category. Example: If you work in glass you need to apply to glass. If you want to display glass jewelry, you need to also apply to jewelry.

CATEGORIES:

  • Ceramics
  • Clothing,
  • Jewelry
  • Glass
  • Graphics/Painting
  • Leather
  • Metal
  • Photography
  • Sculpture
  • Textiles/Weaving
  • Wood
  • Mixed Media (when two or more mediums are used to create one piece)

 Qualifications:

  • Open to residents of Santa Barbara, Ventura, San Luis Obispo and Los Angeles Counties with an emphasis on Santa Barbara County.
  • A participant or partnership must not participate in any other seasonal holiday or pop-up store within Santa Barbara County and must not exhibit in any shows/markets within a five-block radius of our location.
  • All work must be handmade by the applicant.  No groups of people (excluding partnerships) or manufacturers (even if the work is handmade) can participate in the Yes Store. However, a helper or an apprentice is allowed if the applicant's work remains predominantly their own and is produced only in part by the helper.

FEES AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • $150 Registration Fee for 2020 Online Store
  • 15% of sales withheld for operating expenses

Download/print the 2-page Screening Application Form