CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: STRUCK GALLERY, MEDICINE HAT

Seeking contemporary, innovative fine art and craft… Formerly Sandfly Gallery & Gifts, STRUCK GALLERY is a newly reworked venue which exhibits emerging and established visual artists from across western Canada. STRUCK GALLERY exhibits painting, sculpture, photography, mixed media, fabric art, pottery, glassware and more. The gallery consists of a main exhibition space for featured artists and four boutique rooms displaying smaller bodies of work year round. Sandfly accepts submissions from visual artists throughout the year. Submit your proposal to STRUCK GALLERY, c/o Wendy Struck, 519 2nd Street SE, Medicine Hat, AB, T1A 0C5. Send a self addressed stamped envelope and a current resume or curriculum vitae including your exhibition history and maximum of one page proposal that includes a description of your art practise and the work proposed for exhibition/sale. Include 10 quality digital images on CD or send via email to [email protected]. Call or email Wendy for more information including consignment fee and other details. 403-488-0426.

Call for entries – Exhibition: Hands in Clay

Entries Accepted: July 31 and August 1, 2010

The San Joaquin Potters Guild of Stockton, CA invites all CALIFORNIA ceramic artists to enter the “Hands in Clay 2010” show. Cash awards for best of show, first, second and third place.HAND DELIVERED ENTRIES ONLY. Entries will be accepted on Saturday, July 31 (10 a.m. – 4 p.m.) and on Sunday, August 1 (10 a.m. – 1 p.m.) at the Central California Art Association, Mistlin Gallery, 1015 J. Street, Modesto, CA 95354. Internationally known ceramic artist Tony Natsoulas will jury the show. A maximum of three (3) entries per artist will be accepted in functional, non-functional and sculptural categories. The show runs for one month -August 3 – September 4. The artists’ reception will be on Saturday, September 4 from 6-9 p.m. at the Mistlin Gallery. For the prospectus, entry form and directions to the Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, CA visit www.sanjoaquinpottersguild.org.

WHYTE MUSEUM CALL TO FINE CRAFT ARTISTS

KALEIDOSCOPE OF CRAFTS
DEADLINE: September 30, 2010 The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies invites you to participate in our first annual Kaleidoscope of Crafts, on November 12 and 13, 2010. See submission details in the attached information. This is a special opportunity for sales of high quality craft items during the pre-holiday season. Tables will be located in the main gallery of the Whyte Museum. Kaleidoscope of Crafts – Call for Submissions
Kaleidoscope Of Crafts Application Form

GENERAL CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: MATERIA CRAFT ARTIST-RUN CENTRE, QUEBEC

General Call for Submissions: submissions welcome at any time
Materia Craft Artist-Run Centre Exhibition Gallery, Quebec MATERIA is an artist-run centre in the field of handcrafted art objects whose mandate is to disseminate and promote artistic enquiry and creation both nationally and abroad. Submissions should include:

  • An artist’s statement
  • A project description
  • A recent CV (maximum 3 pages)
  • Slides of recent work (from 5 to 10 images) and/or
  • Photographs on CD (jpg) Your submission may include both high resolution files (300 dpi, 5 inches x 7 inches) and low resolution files (72 dpi, 1024 x 768 pixels)
  • Any other relevant document, such as a sketch, DVD, etc.
  • A stamped, self-addressed return envelope MATERIA Program Committee 367, boul. Charest Est Québec (Québec) G1K 3H3

For more information, please contact Marianne Thibeault at (418) 524-0354, extension 221 or email: [email protected] .
Click here to visit Materia Craft’s website.

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: LA CENTRALE GALERIE POWERHOUSE, QUEBEC

DEADLINES : MARCH 15 & OCTOBER 15 of every year Growing out of the feminist art movement and founded in 1973, La Centrale galerie Powerhouse is one of the oldest artist-run centers in Quebec. The center’s mandate expands on a history of feminist art practices and engages a broader spectrum of underrepresented artists and their initiatives within established art institutions. The gallery aims to provide a platform for contemporary art informed by feminist and gender theory, as well as intercultural and transdisciplinary practices. This involves networking and developing professional exchanges at the local, national and international levels. We promote the work of artists at all stages of their careers to allow for intergenerational dialogue. The programming and events at the gallery are a reflection of our members and their interests and involvements. Please include the following with your application :

  • A curriculum vitæ
  • A project proposal including artist statement and description of technical requirements (500 words maximum)
  • Visual and audio support material for your proposal (Mac OSX compatible CD or DVD)
  • Visual documentation (if applicable),10 to 15 digital photos
  • Video documentation (if applicable), NTSC VHS or DVD only
  • Soundtrack (if applicable)
  • Interactive digital or web-based project (if applicable), website , interactive portfolio, digital slideshow, digital video, Quicktime or Flash movie, or other digital material
  • A list describing all your support material and visual documentation including dimensions of work, media, title and year of production
  • A press kit (if applicable)
  • SASE for the return of your support material (All applications without SASEs will be available for pick-up during gallery hours for no longer than 3 months after the Programming Committee’s final decision and response)
  • A completed application form (download PDF from lacentrale.org)

Please send your post-dated application to the attention of :
ATT: Programming Committee
LA CENTRALE GALERIE POWERHOUSE
4296 Boulevard Saint-Laurent, Montréal, Québec,H2W 1Z3, Canada