OPEN CALL - Quote & Curate Winter Curation - Opportunity to exhibit at Chelsea Harbour, London

Deadline: 16/11/2025

City: London  |  Region: London  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Angela Murray

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Open Call for Artists to submit work for the Inaugural Quote & Curate Winter Curation. Showcase your art at The Design Centre Chelsea Harbour in December 2025.

The Design Centre Chelsea Harbour is a hub for Interior Designers, Architects, Specifiers and their HNW clients all seeking fixtures and fittings for interior projects.

Alongside this they are seeking artwork to complete a scheme or a room.

Having your work on display within the Quote & Curate Showroom & Studio opens it up to a cohort who are motivated to spend and looking for original, investable Fine Art.

The opportunity to be marketed through the Quote & Curate database alongside the Marketing Department at Chelsea Harbour is immensely valuable in terms of elevating an artist's profile.

The Winter Curation is a unique opportunity and the inaugural exhibition, which makes it more exciting and desirable for Buyers.

It is open to entries from Artists, Designers and Makers, amateur or professional, from anywhere in the world.

The competition is open to all artists over 18 years.

Artists can submit up to 5 pieces of work, each submission costs £15

A commission of 25% is taken on any sold work and the remainder paid directly to the artist immediately the work is sold.

The competition is open to 2 or 3 dimensional works.

All mediums are welcome, including but not limited to;

Painting, drawing, sculpture, mixed media, print, photography, jewellery and textiles.

Framed works should not exceed 50 x 50cm and corded for hanging.

Championing Creativity & Connection:

At Design Centre chelsea Harbour Quote & Curate continues to champion creativity, innovation and business growth.

From showcasing new collections and hosting thought-provoking talks.

Now with a second exhibition space on the fifth floor of Design Centre East, its the perfect time to be involved in the Inaugural Winter Curation.

Quote & Curate Turnover annually approx £200K

Press & PR Impact:

Featured inThe English Home, The London Magazine, Country & Townhouse, London Life Magazines (Chelsea Life, Marylebone Life, Fulham Life, Mayfair Life, Chiswick Life, Knightsbrideg Life, Hampstead Life)

Email Marketing:

3 monthly campaigns sent to a growing and engaged audience

40% open rate (well above the industry average)

Digital & Social Media Reach:

INSTAGRAM - 4545+ Followers and 6000 monthly profile views, PLUS 786 SUBSCRIBERS WHO HAVE SIGNED UP TO RECEIVE THE QUOTE & CURATE NEWSLETTER.

LINKEDIN - 2714 connections made up of Interior Designers, Architects and Collectors

The Quote & Curate studio and gallery at Chelsea Harbour are part of a group of showroom and gallery spaces that attract a high footfall of Trade and Private Buyers. The site also includes

  • 130 showrooms and 240 Interior Brands
  • Total Social following 184,000+
  • Monthly growth 980  + new followers across channels


Events & Engagement:

100+ visitors weekly to the gallery

Other Highlights 

  • Makers Day, celebrating the process in the studio
  • Breakfast Workshops offering designers and clients private viewings of the exhibition
  • Design Discovery tours to the exhibition daily


After submitting your first artwork, you will then be directed to make a payment. Select the amount for the number of submissions you would like to make.

If this is more than one, you will then be able to make further submissions by submitting additional forms up to the number of artworks you have paid for.

Submission fees

The following submission fees apply to this opportunity.

  • Submission Fee - 15.00 GBP

The appropriate fee will be payable using a debit or credit card after the first submission has been completed. If the submission fee allows you to submit more than once, you will be able to make further submissions after the first. Contact the curator if you have any questions about the opportunity or the submission fee, or email help@curatorspace.com if you have any questions about the payment process.

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Who is eligible for this opportunity?
Artists over the age of 18 years.
When is the deadline?
Online submission deadline Sunday, 16th November 2025.
Results Notification Friday 21st November 2025.
How many works can I submit?
Up to 5. You will need to submit on submission form per artwork.
When is the delivery date?
Delivery of selected works to:

Quote & Curate, First Floor Design Centre East, Design Centre Chelsea Harbour, London SW10 0XF no later than Friday 28th November at 5pm
When do I need to collect my work?
Collection of unsold works Friday 19th December 2025.
How much does it cost?
£15 per artwork submission.
Are there payments to artists?
Quote & Curate will take 25% commission on Sales, the remaining profit goes directly to the Artist.
Is there a private view / opening?
Exhibition Open Tuesday 2nd December - Thursday 18th December 2025.

Private View Tuesday 2nd December 2025, 5 pm - 7 pm.
What are the exhibition opening hours?
Exhibition Open Tuesday 2nd December - Thursday 18th December 2025
9 am - 5 pm.
Does the location have disabled access?
Yes.
What publicity will be provided as part of the opportunity?
Advertising through the Marketing Department at Design Centre Chelsea Harbour.
Email newsletter mailout to a motivated cohort Interior Designers and Art Buyers.
Promotion via instagram and Linkedin.
Do I need to be present?
No.

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