Friday, December 07, 2007

PIECEWORK at The Gladstone Hotel

Deadline: June 1, 2008 (RECEIVE)



PIECEWORK
A show and sale of Textiles and Fibre arts
The Gladstone Hotel
Toronto, ON
Nov 7 - 9, 2008


The Gladstone Hotel is renting second floor exhibition studio spaces to individual or groups of artists interested in showing and selling textile and fibre based work during the opening weekend of Hard Twist, the hotel's third annual juried textile exhibition. We're looking for a diverse group of artists who can produce high quality multiples or short run production work specifically in fibre based media.

Showcase your work in the bright, beautiful spaces and restored Victorian grandeur of the Gladstone - 12 exhibition rooms available

The second floor show and sale will be held in conjunction with the opening of the Gladstone's annual juried exhibition on the 3rd and 4th floors of the hotel.

Friday Night Opening Reception will be combined for the two exhibitions
Nov 7, 2008 6pm-9pm – cash bar

Exhibition will be promoted in Gladstone Bag e-Newsletter, Gladstone website Event Listings as well as featured on Gladstone Hotel website Exhibition Page and Gladstone Exhibition Press Release.

Reasonable rental rates – only $150 + GST/day Total = $472.50/exhibition room

Exhibition Dates – Nov 7 –
Install and Opening Reception – Nov 9-10
Exhibition Hours 11am-6pm daily
Individual secure space for each artist/s
No sales commissions paid to hotel
No submission fee

Submitting work for consideration is easy. Show us what you got, and what you want to do.

Email us samples of your work (max. 5 digital files), along with a short bio and a description of the work you will be presenting. Do not send originals!

Email submissions to: Chris Mitchell, chrism@gladstonehotel.com


Please include the following with your submission:
Name or Name of group
Contact information (phone, email)
Website


Interested artists please apply by June 1, 2008 by contacting:

Chris Mitchell
416-531-4635 ext 7105
or
chrism@gladstonehotel.com


*Participation Fees are only paid if your work is selected to be part of the show. A 50% deposit is due with signed contract on June 30, 2008 Balance of participation fees are due Oct 1, 2008

Visit the website: http://www.gladstonehotel.com/piecework_call.html