The Coachella Valley
is set to bloom in a colorful efflorescence of fine art at the 18th annual
Indian Wells Arts Festival, April 3, 4 and 5, 2020. Ranked as a Top 100 Fine
Art Show in the country, the festival has selected 200 artists by jury from
more than 25 countries, 5 continents and 20 states across the nation. Renowned
for its international palette, more than a quarter of its artists hail with
accolades from 60 of some of the most prestigious art institutions including
the Smithsonian, the Los Angeles and San Diego County museums of Art and
Natural History, the U.S. Department of Interior Art Museum, Japan’s Kyoto
Museum, and the Carrousel Gallery of the Louvre Museum.
The festival
delivers a diverse showcase of art in 31 mediums and categories ranging from
painting, sculpture, jewelry, wearable-art fashion, photography and ceramics,
making the event a prime source of acquisition for serious buyers and
collectors. Upwards of 10,000 festival-goers are expected descend on the 3-day
event held at the luxurious Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, CA,
some from as far abroad as Germany and Canada, and others as day-trippers and
weekend-trekkers from San Diego and Los Angeles.
Amid the thousands
of one-of-a-kind works of art, the festival incorporates a Gourmet MarketPlace
featuring original production artisan fare such as organic bath and body
confections to epicurean oils and vinegars; artist demonstrations, including
glassblowing; live music and entertainment; engaging art activities; and,
various foodies’ delights, along with the ever-popular Oasis Bar and Champagne
Circle bars serving savory spirits.
The 18th annual
Indian Wellls Arts Festival opens April 3, 4 & 5, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. -
4:00 p.m.
Adults, $13;
Children 12 & Under, FREE.
Free parking and
valet available. Visit https://www.indianwellsartsfestival.com/index.html
for more information or call 760-346-0042.