Friday, March 26, 2010

Call for proposals: Gallery 211 in Laramie

Gallery 211, located in downtown Laramie at 211 S. 1st Street, is accepting exhibition proposals for summer 2010. Exhibitions will take place from July 15 – August 15. Gallery 211 is an exhibition space used for display of artwork by local, national, and international artists at all stages in their careers. Gallery 211’s primary mission is to provide a non-commercial venue dedicated to contemporary art and culture.

Eligibility:
Any artist based in Wyoming over the age of 18 can submit a proposal for review. Students, educators, professional, and non-professional artists are all eligible to apply. Artists can apply for solo, collaborative, or group exhibitions. There are no limitations on the type of work that can be proposed, although artists must be able to cover the cost of materials, fabrication, transportation, and peripheral devices. Gallery 211 will not be able to provide monitors, projectors, or sound equipment. Artists interested in incorporating technology must supply their own devices.

Requirements:
Please submit the following items. Only digital submissions will be accepted.
CV Artist statement(s) Exhibition proposal 10 images of work that is representative of what you wish to exhibit. Images should be labeled as such: lastname.firstname_1.jpg (for example: gardner.james_1.jpg). Images should be 72 dpi and 6 inches in the longest direction. A numbered image list that corresponds to the digital files.
Deadline:

All proposals are due April 16th. Artists will be notified of results by April 23rd.

Materials should be emailed to Diana Baumbach, dbaumbac@uwyo.edu.
Please direct all questions to Diana Baumbach, dbaumbac@uwyo.edu or 307-766-3049.