calls to artists
Gallery Exhibitions:
We invite artists to submit their artwork for consideration for future shows. Emailed submissions should be sent to: [email protected] (Before submitting, please review directions for submitting artwork.) We are currently accepting submissions for the SPA exhibits and opportunities listed below. Check back for more shows and opportunities. Shows & Opportunities: Annual Studio Residency Program In the fall of 2015, SPA first tested the 11-month Studio Residency Program. A small private studio on the second floor of the visual arts center was provided at no charge to an emerging artist in the Barre/Montpelier area to build a new body of work for exhibition. The Studio Residency Program continues to receive significant interest and artists are selected on a competitive basis. The next deadline for applications is July 15, 2024. For information on the next application process, click HERE ----- Rock Solid XXIV This outstanding annual show showcases stone sculptures and assemblages by sculptors in Vermont and elsewhere in region. The emphasis is sculptural works made from stone as the primary material, including granite, marble, alabaster, limestone, slate, and found stones. The show includes a small number of paintings and other works that depict the beautiful qualities of stone. (main fl gallery) Exhibit Dates: Sept. 11 – October 28, 2024 Deadline for Entries: August 9, 2024 ---- Solo Shows: Quick Change Gallery at SPA Calendar Year 2024 SPA has a small gallery made from a vintage telephone booth on its second floor called the Quick Change Gallery that is used for informal, short-term exhibits. Work exhibited in this spaces is unframed and pinned/clipped on a bulletin board-type surface. Inquiries are accepted throughout the year. Please submit your query to: [[email protected]] and write this in the subject line of your email: Quick Change Gallery. ---- Other Opportunities: 2024 SPA mounts art shows in spaces outside the art center in Barre City, including "159 North Main" (the AR Market - Pearl Street Pizza address) and the Morse Block (Morse Block Deli site). Inquiries are accepted throughout the year. Please submit your query to: [[email protected]] and write this in the subject line of your email: SPA Art Spaces. |
Directions for Submitting Artwork:
Group Shows Submissions should include the following:
How to Submit: Please email your submission materials to: [email protected] (Please Note: SPA will send an email to you within 3 business days to let you know your application was received via email. Sometimes there are issues with email service. If you do not hear from us, please call us or send another email.) Submission Fee: $10 Submission Fee for Non-Members (free for members) Pay Online: Other Ways to Submit Your Artwork and Payment: Physical materials (CDs & thumbdrives) and submission fees can be mailed or delivered to: Studio Place Arts 201 North Main Street Barre, VT 05641 *Please include a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you would like your materials returned after review. Checks should be made out to "Studio Place Arts". Art Delivery Art delivery days and times are typically scheduled for the Monday and Tuesday, the week before the new show starts. We understand that sometimes it's difficult for artists to deliver on the scheduled days; please let us know in advance and we will do our best to schedule an alternative day/time for art delivery. Freedom of Expression Policy at SPA Approved in 2004, the SPA exhibition policy is the only one of its type in Vermont. Click HERE for the SPA Freedom of Expression Policy. Questions? Call: (802) 479-7069 or Email: [email protected] |
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