SUBMIT

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

The Slide Room Gallery (SRG) is looking for submissions based on the following criteria:
-the work needs to be wall-mounted or related to the wall somehow
-work can be drawing, painting, sculpture, photography or video
-the work needs to relate to the current contemporary art dialogue

SUBMISSIONS SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS

  1. COVER LETTER (1 page maximum, including artist’s information: name, email address, phone number, & mailing address). Cover letter should include brief summary of proposed exhibition.
  2. CURRICULUM VITAE (2 pages maximum)
  3. ARTIST’S STATEMENT (1 page maximum)
  4. EXHIBITION PROPOSAL (1 page maximum, including any special requirements)
  5. ARTIST’S BIO (150 words maximum)
  6. 8–10 JPEGS (or audio /visual performances) (Format Requirements: 500KB–1MB, 72 dpi, 1024 x 768) * NOTE: All JPEGS and A/V performances MUST be labeled using the following format: Sequence #, First Initial, Last Name; Title; Year Produced (Example: 1KSmith-Title-2019)
  7. IMAGE LIST (Including: SEQUENCE#; FIRST INITIAL, LAST NAME; TITLE; DIMENSIONS; MEDIUM; YEAR)

Applications should be submitted by a file sharing program such as Dropbox and sent to info@slideroomgallery.com. Do not send directly via email.

EXHIBITION COMMITMENT:

•The SRG will install work however the artist is welcome to provide input or assist in the installation. A curator will be assigned to each exhibition and they can assist in the curatorial decisions of where the work should be installed.
• The gallery is located in the Vancouver Island School of Art and is open to the public when classes are not taking place: on Mondays from 9:30-5:30 pm, and during lunch hour (1-2pm) Monday-Friday. Artist can arrange after hour viewings on the weekend by appointment.
• Exhibition openings are on Saturdays, 1-4.
• Artist is required to give an artist talk on day of opening, Saturday, 2pm
• All work should be for sale and the SRG takes 20% commission (exceptions can be made).
• The SRG does not cover the cost of shipping the work.
• Please review the above submission checklist. Only complete email submissions will be accepted.

Submissions to the Slide Room Gallery are accepted on an on-going basis.

Please send your completed submission by email to: info@slideroomgallery.com
Subject Line: Exhibition Proposal

Floor plan

Three-dimensional rendition of space