Earl Selkirk Gallery
Submissions
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Earl Selkirk Gallery | ARTiculations Project Window
The Earl Selkirk Gallery focuses on exhibiting contemporary, conceptual, and process driven work from emerging and mid career Toronto artists. We welcome experimental and innovative artists working in any media to apply. Proposals for solo, group and curatorial projects are all accepted. Exhibitions usually run for 4-6 weeks.
Submission Guidelines – please provide the following
Artist Statement (500 words max) – should discuss overall practice as well as how it relates to the project proposal
A Project Description/Project Proposal (500 words max)
Curriculum Vitae– (3 pages max)
Visual Support Material– 8-10 JPG file images or video/audio files between 3-5 minutes. Images should be 1024 x 768 pixels and 1 MB each
-Files should be named number initials title year example (01 initials title year)
-File names should correspond with Image List
-Visual Support Material List/Image List- title, medium, dimensions, year
Technical description. Please provide information on the equipment and materials needed for installation. (250 words max)
DEADLINES
2018 Application Deadline: NOVEMBER 2, 2017
Submissions will be reviewed by a selected jury. Applicants will be notified within 6 weeks of deadline. Please submit your application to [email protected] with the subject 2018 Earl Selkirk Gallery Submission : Your Name
FEES
A hanging fee of $600 (plus HST) is to be paid to ARTiculations, for the period of a 4-6 week exhibition. This fee covers:
-Marketing of your exhibition on our website, social media and gallery vinyl signage
-100 printed and designed postcard invitations
-An Akimbit Listing
-An email invitation to the exhibition and reception to our subscribers (over 800 people)
-Food and beverages for the reception
-Support and promotion during the reception
-Support as needed during installation and takedown
-The processing of all sales and collection of payment
A non-refundable deposit of $300.00 (plus HST) is due upon confirmation of the exhibition date, with the signing of the artist contract, and the remainder of the fee due 8 weeks before the exhibition opening date.
– 30% commission applies on all works sold in gallery.
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Past Exhibitions
2011
Amanda McCavour Neon Glow
2012
Jocelyn Williams & Takashi Hilferink EVERYTHING IS FINE HERE
ARTiculations community 2012 Sketchbook Challenge Exhibition
Samantha Allen The Craigslist Project***
Micah Adams Plaidwork: Voids & Masses
Uncarved Block HELLO WORLD*
Anne Devitt & John McCartney Finding things at the same time
Catherine Toth DAUNTLESS: a Catherine Toth retrospective
2013
Brothers Dressler ASH OUT OF QUARANTINE Tumbling Ash…New Growth**
Roch Smith play – replay
ARTiculations community 2013 Sketchbook Challenge Exhibition
Ainsley Boyd FOSSILS***
ARTiculations Youth Collective At the Junction
Laura Moore one man’s junk
MASON Rise of the Mid*
Kendra Yee Tri
2014
Christine Kim Accumulations**
Mary McKenzie Unreliable Narrator
ARTiculations community 2014 Sketchbook Challenge Exhibition
Renee Munn Convergence***
Heather Leung + Michael Connor Utility for Power*
Shea Chang INTRINSIC
ARTiculations community 2014 CURIO Shadow Box Show
2015
Layne Hinton Mesh Projections**
Jon Todd Ghost Walker
ARTiculations community 2015 Sketchbook Challenge Exhibition
Nicola Woods Arbor Vitae (Tree of Life)***
Pam Lobb Merging
Larry Eisenstein The Vegetable Sermon
ARTiculations community 2015 CURIO Shadow Box Show
2016
Yam Lau what if…a space… (is not occupied but inaugurated)**
Pamela Dodds Dreaming in Colour – Montserrat Vistas, Atlantic Views
ARTiculations community 2016 Sketchbook Challenge Exhibition
Jennifer Byrnes Negative Forty
Milena Roglic RENEGADE
Joanna Gresik Urban Translation
ARTiculations community 2016 CURIO Shadow Box Show
*Part of the Junction Design Crawl
**Part of TO DO (Toronto Design Offsite Festival)
***Part of CONTACT Photography