Our friends at Aspex Portsmouth have a great new opportunity for artists. \u00a0Please see below for details<\/p>\n
Artists based in the South of England are invited to propose an ambitious wall drawing for Aspex Guildhall, to be
\nsited in the basement exhibition area at Portsmouth\u2019s Guildhall for one year.
\nAspex Visual Arts Trust and Portsmouth Cultural Trust who run the Guildhall have been working together to
\npresent the work of emerging visual artists for the last two years. Aspex Guildhall\u2019s changing exhibition
\nprogramme has recently moved to the caf\u00e9 on the ground floor of the building. An exciting opportunity is now open
\nto artists to propose a wall drawing for a new commission for the basement exhibition space.
\nWorking directly onto the Guildhall basement wall, the commissioned artist will produce a dynamic and original wall
\ndrawing, the progress of which will be open for the public to view both within the space and digitally. The finished
\nwork will remain on display for the duration of one year.
\nThe space available for the drawing is a straight wall approximately 16×2.5m (53x8ft). Proposals are invited from
\nemerging artists based in the South of England.
\nA \u00a31000 fee will be awarded to the selected artist and a budget of up to \u00a3500 will be available for materials and
\nexpenses.
\nDeadline for submissions: Monday 22 August 2016, 10am.
\nWork to commence early September 2016, dates to be agreed with artist and venue.
\nSubmission procedure:
\n\u2022 Short proposal outlining your concept and how it relates to the development of your practice (500 words
\nmax.)
\n\u2022 A sketched design of the proposed work
\n\u2022 An up-to-date CV. (Max 2 pages)
\nPhotograph courtesy the artist, 2016.
\n\u2022 Up to 5 images of previous work
\nSubmission specifications:
\n\u2022 We can accept proposals by email only
\n\u2022 Please ensure that all material is Mac compatible
\n\u2022 Preferred image format is jpeg
\n\u2022 All files must be clearly labelled with your name
\nPlease email proposals marked \u2018Guildhall wall drawing\u2019 to: Tony Spencer, Exhibitions & Gallery Manager:
\ntony@aspex.org.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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