Dates & Timelines
- Day of the event: 20th of June 2026 (10:30AM - 3:30PM.)- Location: Thistle Hall, 293 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011.- Entry fee: FREE entry for attendees! Sign up with the link above and claim a free sticker at the front desk on the day of the event.- Application registration: 17th of January - 7th of February 2026 (applications may close earlier if capacity has been reached.)
Artist Guidelines
- Every single application will be reviewed through your portfolio, we do not do first come first serve application.- Unless you are applying together for your shared table, we will be appointing you to your table buddy.- On this note, if you would like to be placed together with your artist friend, please provide BOTH artists information when filling in the form {e.g./ @artist1 & @artist2}.- You are free to set-up however you like, however please do NOT place anything on the walls. That includes tape as well.
Kawaii Art Market Terms & Conditions
- NO AI, plagiarised art(traced, coloured, stolen etc.), resellers and drop-shippers. At Kawaii Art Market we value art made by humans.- NO NSFW, graphic, gore art/merch allowed. We aim for this market to be family friendly, so please keep everything G-rated.- Once payment has been made, you will no longer be able to receive a refund unless we are able to find a replacement for your spot.- Kawaii Art Market does NOT tolerate hateful and harmful behaviour. Anyone exhibiting this kind of behaviour will be asked to leave the premises, your table fee will not be refunded and you will be blacklisted.- Please let us know if you're unable to attend. No-shows with no prior communication will result in being blacklisted.- You must set-up and pack-down according to the time given to you, if you need more time to set-up please let us know and we will try our best to accommodate you, and do not pack-down earlier than you should.- NO dangerous weapons allowed, that includes knifes, swords, guns and anything that is sharp and can be used to harm someone.- NO candles, incense, smoke machines, vaping, smoking and matches allowed at any time inside the venue.- NO attachments are allowed on the walls, that includes any type of tape.- NO item that can be interpreted as racist, sexist, homophobic, transphobic, ableist and propaganda content.- We reserve the rights to remove and blacklist applicants, volunteers and attendees according to your behaviour, this includes but not limited to: everything listed on the terms and conditions above.