• Calls for Artists

    Open Call for Artists

    Date Posted: 12/30/07
    Organization: expressions... a fibre art gallery in commuknity
    City: San Jose

    Description: CALL FOR ARTISTS
    Deadline: September 30th, 2008. Expressions Fiber Art Gallery seeks U.S. Artists 18+ creating Artist Books, Paper Sculpture, Soft Sculpture (including dolls), and Fiber Art (quilts and stitchery, woven, knitted, knotted or crocheted works including clothing and accessories) for upcoming group and solo shows in 2008. Gallery curator is currently reviewing digital images. All submissions must include title, size, medium, and price of each piece. TERMS: NO FEE. 40% commission. On site insurance. Crating, shipping to and from the gallery are artist s responsibility. Local artists may hand deliver and pick up accepted works during normal gallery hours. All wall displays must have museum-quality hanging wires or rod pockets. Work must be sized to fit through a standard doorway and may not exceed 75 pounds. Gallery provides artist reception, e-mail and quarterly Newsletter announcements plus promotion through monthly city-wide First Friday Art Walk. Each exhibition runs two consecutive months.

    Submit .jpeg images on CD, annotated image list, resume, statement, contact information (name, postal mailing address, phone, e-mail address) and SASE to: Gail Faris, Curator, Expressions Fiber Art Gallery, 1345 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 95126
    gfaris2408@earthlink.net

    Deadline September, 30th 2008 for Curatorial Proposals for group or thematic exhibitions in the 864 square foot gallery with 13 foot ceilings and natural light. Send curator s resume, a curator s statement detailing the premise of the exhibition (max. 1 page), its pertinence to contemporary fiber art, an annotated CD with 2 .jpeg images of each artist s work to be included in the exhibition, and their resume(s) and artist statement(s) with SASE to:
    Gail Faris, Curator, Expressions Fiber Art Gallery, 1345 The Alameda, San Jose, CA 94126.

    Contact Info

    Name: Gail Faris
    Phone: 408-293-9333
    Fax: 408-293-9332
    Email: gail@commuknity.com
    Website: http://www.commuknity.com

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