Calling All Talented Artists
Now,That`s What I Call Art
Deadline: Extended 25th August 2017
Application fee: £10
Laura I. Gallery is the first contemporary art gallery in Barking, Essex, an area which is now at the forefront of regeneration in East London. The gallery was inaugurated by Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London and Darren Rodwell, the leader of Barking and Dageham Borough in 2016.
Having already held a number of curated exhibitions at the Laura I. Gallery, including the highly successful Blessings of Life and Codes of Faith, the gallery is proud to announce a vibrant and electrifying show at one of the most exciting new art spaces in London.
Calling All Artists...
Now That’s What I Call Art! is a brand new opportunity for unique artists that aims to promote astonishing works of art, and is for creatives who exhibit a hungry taste for technique, skill and originality.
PRIZES
- 3 Prizes total worth 2400£ in studio FREE RENT, with view of the River Roder, in London, sponsored by Icehouse Quarter in collaboration with Rooff Property LLP .
- 3 Mentoring Sessions for 3 artists from an arts industry professional sponsored by Barking Enterprise Centre to help artists create financial security from selling their art.
- The honour to be selected in our exhibition
- Also a small number of artists will be selected to participate in the celebrated Affordable Art Fair next year.
‘Now That’s What I Call Art’ celebrates artists who are craving the achievement of greatness, with works that inspire, not harking back to skills of the past but shining as beacons to the future.
CRITERIA
We are looking for a variety of submissions which can range from two-dimensional works such as paintings, drawings and photographs, to three-dimensional sculptures ,ceramics and highly crafted art jewelry.
- Submit works that explore the fusion of art and technique.
- Has to be an artwork that people have never seen before, as we promote artists who are extraordinary and need platforms to showcase and sell their work from.
- All nationalities or cultures are welcome to apply. With this exhibition, we aim to promote astonishing talent that can inspire people to be the very best version of themselves possible.
http://www.lauraiartgallery.com/open-call.html
Laura I.Gallery
IceHouse Court
Abbey Road
IG11 7BT
London