Call for Submissions

Exhibition Assistance

Deadline: 
Friday, January 13, 2012 - 5pm

 

Gallery 44 is a third party recommender in the Ontario Arts Council's Exhibition Assistance Program. We accept applications for exhibition assistance from Ontario artists with a confirmed exhibition of photography or photo-based work. Applications must be received prior to the opening date of the exhibition and no later than our deadlines of January 15 and June 1st. Applications may be submitted up to one year in advance of the exhibition. Please do not call or email to inquire about remaining funds in our budget, Gallery 44 ensures that funds are available for both our deadlines.

For a detailed description of the Exhibition Assistance Program, including Eligibility, How to Apply, and Grant Amounts, please request "Program Guidelines" from Gallery 44 or the Ontario Arts Council.

How to Apply:

The following materials must be received at Gallery 44 by 5 pm on day of the deadline.

1. A maximum of twenty digital images (CD/DVD must be readable on MAC OSX) representing a recent body of work or a specific project. Digital images should be:
RGB, jpeg format no larger than 1024 x 768 pixels. They should be numbered 01 to 20 (01_tree, 02_house, 03_car etc.) GALLERY 44 DOES NOT ACCEPT ORIGINAL ARTWORK.

2. Image list indicating the slide number, title, year, medium and dimensions of each piece.

3. Artist's statement or brief description of the exhibition, including physical details of the presentation.

4. Curriculum vitae, resumé or brief biography.

5. Exhibition Assistance Recommendation Form (downloadable from the OAC website) with all applicant information completed. (Gallery 44 will complete the "Recommender" sections.)

6. Letter of confirmation from the exhibition venue.

7. Self-addressed envelope with sufficient postage to return your materials. (Required by OAC.)
Without an SASE we will not return submission packages and will dispose of submission materials appropriately.

8. Budget highlighting the amount requested. (PLEASE NOTE: $500 minimum, $1500 maximum)

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