Open Call for Art Exhibition Momentum

Deadline: 13/10/2023

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

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Ripple Arts, Art 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 and funds for Wandle Heritage Ltd Charity (charity number: 1045636).

The Exhibition Entry Details

You are invited to produce and submit original artworks that represents a creative, unique or personal connection to the theme of ‘Momentum’.

We will accept work from any individual artist who lives or works in the London Area and is 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, and photography.

We do not accept large 3-dimensional sculptures, pottery needs to be of a tabletop size. It can be in any media and of any genre - impressionistic, naturalistic, realistic or abstract. 

Initial applications are free. Upon acceptance to the Exhibition a fee of £100 per Exhibition Panel (H2500cm x W100cm) or £175 for 2 panels (H2500cm x 200cm).

You will need to submit 1 hi-resolution image. The submissions will be evaluated by a panel of judges with chosen artists to be exhibited. We ask for one image to show your work, which will be used for promotion and to understand who is submitting for the art exhibition.

Once you are accepted, we will ask you for more details and hi-resolution pictures.

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 ready to hang from Tuesday 17th of October to Thursday 19th October.

Deliver your artworks to: 

Merton Priory Chapter House, Chapter Way, Wimbledon, SW19 2RX

The Exhibition will held at : 

Merton Priory Chapter House, Chapter Way, Wimbledon, SW19 2RX

Exhibition Dates:

Over two weekends: Friday 20th October (Private View) 
Open to the public: Saturday 21st October – Sunday 22nd October, and  Friday 27th October– Sunday 29th of October.

To give yourself the best chance of gaining maximum exposure please supply your artwork ready to hang, framed or mounted if needed to ensure best presentation.

Prizes

TBC
First Prize (Decided by the judges)
Second prize (Decided by the judges) 
Third prize - Visitors Award (Voted for by the public)

 

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Who is eligible for this opportunity?
This opportunity is for both merging and established artists.
When is the deadline?
October 13th, 2023
How many works can I submit?
You will need to submit 1 hi-resolution image. 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.
When is the delivery date?
Your artworks will need to be delivered ready to hang on Tuesday 17th of October to Thursday 19th October.
When do I need to collect my work?
Artworks to be collected from Merton Priory Chapter House, Chapter Way, Wimbledon SW19 2RX no later than one week after exhibition closes.
How much does it cost?
Initial applications is free. Upon acceptance to the Exhibition a fee of £100 per Exhibition Panel (H2500cm x W100cm) or £175 for 2 panels (H2500cm x 200cm).
Are there payments to artists?
15% of the sale price of each piece of art goes to the Ripple Arts chosen charity.
5% of the sale price of each piece of art goes to cover administrative costs, and 80%* of the sale price of each piece of art goes to the artist.

Artists may choose to donate their artwork to Ripple Arts instead, thereby giving 90% of the sale price to the charity with the remaining 10% going towards exhibition and administrative costs.
Is there a private view / opening?
Friday 21st of October Private view at the Chapter House, invitees and artists
6pm - 9pm 
What are the exhibition opening hours?
20th, 22nd & 27th, 28th and 29th of October from 11am to 4pm. Artwork exhibited over two weekends to the public at the Chapter House.
Does the location have disabled access?
Yes
What publicity will be provided as part of the opportunity?
Online catalog and promotion on social media.
Do I need to be present?
Not necessary.
How do you decide on proposals?
The submissions will be evaluated by a panel of judges with chosen artists to be exhibited. The judges decision is final.
What happens if my proposal is chosen?
You will be invited to bring your work and exhibit at the show.
What kind of proposals are you looking for?
The Exhibition Entry Details
You are invited to produce and submit original artworks that represents a creative, unique or personal connection to the theme of ‘Momentum’. 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, photography. We do not accept large 3 dimensional sculptures, pottery needs to be of a table top size. It can be in any media and of any genre - impressionistic, naturalistic, realistic or abstract.

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