Open Call Colours of Life

Deadline: 23/03/2023

Venue: Merton Priory Chapter House  |  City: South Wimbledon  |  Region: London  |  Country: United Kingdom  |  Ripple Arts London

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Ripple Arts London Exhibition provides a great opportunity for talented artists like yourself to gain greater exposure by showcasing your work to a new audience, whilst raising awareness and funds for Wandle Heritage Ltd Charity (charity number: 1045636) and The Wandle River Community Garden Project.

You are invited to produce and submit original artworks that represents a creative, unique or personal connection to the theme of 'Colour of Life'. We will accept work from any individual artist who live or work in the London Area and are able to deliver and pick up their artwork from the venue listed below.

We encourage you to be as free as possible in the expression of your artwork. The work submitted can be any form of 2 dimensional art, including painting, drawings, mixed media or photography providing that it has a link to Colour of Life. It can be in any media and of any genre - impressionistic, naturalistic, realistic or abstract. We do not accept 3 dimensional sculptures.

Initial application is free. Upon acceptance to the Exhibition a fee of £100 per Exhibition Panel (H2000cm x W70cm) or £175 for 2 panels (H2000cm x 140cm). You will need to submit 1 hi-resolution image of each of your artworks. The submissions will be evaluated by a panel of judges with chosen artists to be exhibited. The judges decision is final. You will be able to exhibit as many artworks as can fit into the space provided. Your artworks will need to be delivered to the venue below.

Deliver your art work to: The Wheelhouses Pottery and Art, Merton Abbey Mills, Watermill Way, Wimbledon, SW19 2RD

The Exhibition will held at: The Chapter House, Chapter Way, Wimbledon, SW19 2RX

Exhibition Dates: Over two weekends Friday 24th – Sunday 25th March  and  Friday 31st – Sunday 2nd April 2023.

We have around 300 interested buyers every weekend. During our previous events 50% of artists made sales ranging from £50 to £600. All artists responded very positively. We also give prizewinners an opportunity to exhibit for free for the next event.

 

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Who is eligible for this opportunity?
We encourage you to be as free as possible in the expression of your artwork. The work submitted can be any form of 2 dimensional art, including painting, drawings, mixed media, photography or pottery. It can be of any genre - impressionistic, naturalistic, realistic or abstract. We do not accept large 3 dimensional sculptures, pottery needs to be of a table top size.
When is the deadline?
20-03-2023
How many works can I submit?
You will be able to exhibit as many artworks as you can fit into the space provided.
The submissions will be evaluated by a panel of judges and chosen artists will be invited to exhibit. The judges decision is final.
The Exhibition will held at: The Chapter House, Chapter Way, Wimbledon SW19 2RX.
When is the delivery date?
21st- 23rd of March 2023
When do I need to collect my work?
after exhibition 2nd of April or in one weeks time.
How much does it cost?
Initial application is free. Upon acceptance to the Exhibition, a fee of £100 for one Exhibition Panel (H2400cm x W100cm) or £175 for 2 panels (H2400cm x 200cm) will be payable. This is non-refundable.
Is there a private view / opening?
Private view Friday 24th March (in the evening)
What are the exhibition opening hours?
Exhibition open to the public on the weekends of 24th – 26th March and 31st – 2nd April 2023
11am to 4pm
Does the location have disabled access?
Yes
What publicity will be provided as part of the opportunity?
social media and online catalogue

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