OPEN CALL FOR ART: ENCOUNTERING NATURE

Open to interpretation in relation to the theme of Nature, this art exhibition will run from the 24th of January to the 4th of February 2025. We are looking for artists who capture not only the beauty and harmony of the natural world, but also the meditative, spiritual and healing resonances that nature evokes within us. We welcome any art form of abstract and representational interpretations, from wildlife, seascape and landscape.

We will select artists working in all mediums of 2D and 3D artwork, from paintings, drawings, sculptures, and photography, including live performance, digital and video.

Timelines:

Application submission deadline:

12th of January 2025.

Announcement:

By 13th January 2025, notification by email.

Private View:

Friday 24th January, 6 pm to 8 pm.

Exhibition dates:

24 January - 4 February 2025

Fox Yard Studio aims at supporting deserving artists of all art forms and at all stages of their career. 

We celebrate our artists across our media, exhibiting their skills in our gallery and online.

Our focus is to sponsor a platform of artists to promote collaboration and to enrich cultural learning and understanding across the Arts.

We also bring practitioners together to further their discipline to institutional validation and to offer professional opportunities.

Please make sure that you have read through the submission's guidelines and rules properly before submitting your work.

Size:

Wall work must not exceed 60cm x 80cm (to include any mount/frame). 

3D work should have a maximum footprint of 60cm x 60cm x 100cm.

Images:

• You can submit up to 10 images, max 4MB each, for consideration.
• You can also send us links to your videos and performances.

Successful artists are welcome to send their work by post. If artists are unable to collect unsold works after the show has ended, we can return your works to you by post or courier.

Acceptance into the exhibition:

• Successful applicants will be notified by email.
• Artists are responsible for delivering or shipping their works to us by using reliable couriers to ensure timely delivery. 
• Digital and video works will be displayed digitally on a 46" monitor in our art gallery at Fox Yard Studio. Files of selected works can be sent to us by email or WeTransfer.

Costs:

• £30 per selected work.
• As well as having a physical presence, artworks will be featured online.

Who:

Artists at all levels. All media types are welcome.

Applicants are not required to be local. 

All works are to be presentable, framed (if applicable) and delivered under the responsibility of each selected artist by the given deadlines. 

More information:

• The theme is open to interpretation.
• We offer you a platform to showcase, promote and sell your artworks via our art gallery and our Instagram via Art Magnitude.
• Submitting your work is free of charge.
• There is a 25% commission on Sales for physical works.