Call for Submissions

December 30 - February 27

Artists and curators are invited to submit proposals for the Gerry Thomas Art Gallery 2016 Emerging artist Exhibition Program. The artists that are selected will have the opportunity to showcase their work in the gallery for 6 weeks or longer.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES | 2016

Submissions must be received no later than February 27th 2016. Exhibition proposals must contain the following:

Cover Letter

This letter of introduction contains current contact information including, mailing address, email and telephone. The cover letter should contain a brief (1 paragraph) summary artist/project statement.

Artist / Project Statement

The artist/project statement should indicate the media, technique, theme and/or context of the artwork and title of the proposed exhibit. It should also address any specific technical or spatial requirements regarding the installation of the work. Please limit this to 1-2 pages.

Current Curriculum Vitae

Include a current CV or resume, and a complete listing of exhibition history. This should not exceed 2 pages.

A maximum of 10 Images

Include a maximum of 10 images on either a CD ROM, a memory stick or via email.

Corresponding Image list

Include a corresponding list of images, indicating title, medium, dimensions and year of execution.

Relevant Support Material

If relevant, please include a selection of support material, such as copies of recent reviews or publications featuring the art work.

S.A.S.E with proper return postage

If you require your submission to be returned, please include an appropriately sized self-addressed stamped envelope with sufficient return postage.

Please address the exhibition proposal to:

Gerry Thomas Gallery

Attn : 2016 Exhibit Submission

602 11ave SW Calgary, AB T2R 1J8

Proposals may also be emailed to info@gtgallery.com. All attachments must be downloadable.

Submissions will be reviewed by a jury comprised of art professionals in February 2016.

Successful applicants will be contacted late February 2016.