Ongoing Open Call for Saltaire-themed Artwork
We are thrilled to receive submissions from artists exploring painting and drawing (no photography) inspired by the local area of Saltaire with an architectural or landscape themed piece. The gallery's chosen artists will be showcased at the Saltaire Art Gallery for 6 weeks. Due to the high volume of submissions, only successful candidates will receive a response. This is an ongoing open call- submissions are open now!
We are thrilled to receive submissions from artists exploring painting and drawing (no photography) inspired by the local area of Saltaire. The gallery's chosen artists will be showcased at the Saltaire Art Gallery from the 6th of September until the 22nd of September 2024. The exhibition will enjoy extensive social media coverage and be featured in our weekly newsletter for subscribers.
How to Apply:
Purchase open call entry through our website.
Submit images as per instructions. More details will be automatically sent to you via email.
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Who Can Apply?
Artists working in any 2D medium, including paintings and drawings, are welcome.
More Information:
Submission Period:
Email your submission between 14th June 2024 and 31st August 2024. Successful applicants will be notified by the 2nd of September. All accepted artwork must be delivered to the gallery on the 4th & 5th of September between 10 am and 3 pm. Any unsold work must be collected on the 22nd of September between 3 pm and 5 pm.
Image Submission:
Include up to 5 submissions as high-quality images of your artwork, one artwork per image. Ensure that images are in JPEG format only. Images should be tightly cropped to contain ARTWORK ONLY.
Social media + Website
Feel free to include a link to your website and social media account.
Availability for Sale:
Note that we will only consider works available for sale during the exhibition. Please price your artwork £100 and above.
Submission Rules:
Submissions must adhere to the specified rules to be reviewed by the gallery.
Copyright remains with the artist, but entrants consent to their work appearing on our website and social media.
All submitted work must be your own; AI-generated artwork will not be accepted.
Artworks must be of usable weight and discernible by the gallery team.
Artworks can be up to 180 cm at their widest point.
Entry Fee:
The entry fee is non-refundable and covers administration tasks relevant to the call and advertising.
Terms and Conditions:
Gallery charges 40% commission on sales. Successful applicants will receive details of the gallery’s terms and conditions prior to the exhibition.
We look forward to receiving your submission and learning more about your artistic journey. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to us.