I acknowledge and agree that my completion and submission of this application represents my commitment to participate in the 2018 Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts (the “Festival”) to be held in Tampa, Florida, March 3-4, 2018.



I have received and read the Festival Rules, which are part of this application and are incorporated herein by reference. If I am accepted into the Festival, I agree to abide by the rules, including any rules which may be adopted by the Gasparilla Festival of the Arts, Inc. after the date of publication of the 2018 Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts artist’s application.



For good and valuable consideration, including being permitted to participate in the Festival, the undersigned participating artist, for myself and my successors, heirs, assigns, executors, administrators, legal representatives, employees, agents and affiliates and in case of a corporation, also its officers, directors and shareholders (collectively, the “Artist”), forever releases and discharges Gasparilla Festival of the Arts, Inc., and each of its officers, directors, employees, agents, assigns, volunteers and affiliates (herein referred to as “GFA”) from all claims, demands, losses, costs, expenses, suits, damages, obligations, liabilities, and causes of action, whether arising in law or in equity, which the Artist ever had, may now have, or may hereafter have by reason of any matter, cause or thing whatsoever arising out of or related to the Artist’s involvement in the Festival.



The Artist agrees to and does hereby assume any and all risks of personal injuries to the Artist, including death, and risk of damages to Artist’s property, caused by or arising out of the Artist’s involvement in the Festival.



The Artist herby agrees to defend, indemnify and hold GFA harmless from and against any and all claims, demands, suits, losses, causes of action, damages, liabilities, obligations, costs, expenses, and judgments (including, without limitation, death and damages to property) caused by the Artist’s acts or omissions or failure to abide by the rules of GFA arising out of the Artist’s involvement in the Festival.



If accepted, GFA has my permission to reproduce my artwork, through the digital images I have submitted, for the purpose of promoting, advertising and marketing the Festival. GFA also has my permission to publish photographs or video taken of me, my booth and my work during the Festival for purposes related to promotions of the Festival, past or future.