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INSPIRE'D
ARTIST MARKET

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

12 PM–5 PM

Join Bay Area Kei for InSpire’d, a J-fashion and Kawaii Artist Market on Saturday, September 13th in Oakland, California!

 

InSpire’d is an event that showcases illustrators and artists that create printed media, sculptures, or home goods.

 

​Shopping is free to the general public. Light refreshments will be available, and we will also have a photo area near the altar. 

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LOCATION

Spire the Church

825 Athens Ave, Oakland, CA 94607

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FEATURED ARTISTS

VENDOR APPLICATIONS

Deadline to apply: Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 11:59pm PT

Read the InSpire'd Art Market 2025 Proposal

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  • ​We are accepting applications from J-fashion and kawaii illustrators and artists. 

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  • We will not consider any applicants who use generative AI to create images and merchandise.

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  • This is an in-person event. Remote vending is not available for this event. 

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  • Table and linens are not provided. 

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  • Bay Area Kei will promote the selected vendors prior to the event. We will also provide assets to help vendors promote the event.

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  • The form will close on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 11:59pm PT. Any applications received after the deadline will be added to the waitlist.

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  • We will be jurying vendor applications based on criteria such as quality of work and sales experience.

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