Dates + Deadlines
| Jan. 2012 | Spotlight Showcase application opens |
| Feb. 28, 2012 (4:00 pm CST) |
Spotlight Showcase applications due |
| Late April 2012 | Registration Brochure mailed and available for download |
| May 1, 2012 | Registration opens |
| May 24, 2012 | Registrations due for inclusion in Exhibit Space Assignment Lottery |
| July 10, 2012 | Last day to: * Register at discount pricing (fees increase on July 11) * Submit an independent showcase listing for print publication * Purchase an ad and submit artwork |
| Aug. 11, 2012 | Last day to reserve rooms at the Conference hotel (based on remaining availability) |
| Aug. 14, 2012 | Last day to: * Pre-register for the Conference and be included in pre-Conference and onsite attendee lists * Sign up for Roommate Connect * Cancel and be eligible for partial refund |
| Aug. 29, 2012 | Last day to: * Pre-register for the Conference * Submit an independent showcase listing for online publication * Pre-register for New Colleague Connection * Sign up to volunteer |
| Sept. 12—15, 2012 | Midwest Arts Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan |
