Open Call To All Artists: Shape Open Exhibition 2012

                                                                                                                               


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CreativeHappen London 2012


Shape, in association with Westway Development Trust and sponsors HSBC, invites applications for the Shape Open Exhibition 2012 from artists who have work that comments or makes reference to issues surrounding disability.

This is an open call to all artists!!!

 The exhibition will feature work of disabled and non-disabled people chosen by the selection panel and will exhibit at the Portobello Gallery, Notting Hill.

The Shape Open Prize of £500 will be given to the artist with the best works in show as selected by the selection committee. The People’s Choice Award of £250 will go to the artist whose work has been most voted for by visitors to the exhibition.Tony Heaton, Shape Chief Executive, said “The word disability holds so many connotations, this exhibition is ‘open’ in every sense of the word in that the word, disability, is open to interpretation and the exhibition is open to both disabled and non-disabled artists, as a result we expect to see some very interesting work.”

Submission Fee: £10 for up to 2 pieces.

Deadline: Monday 19th March 2012

Submission: Deliver to the gallery or email a digital format to exhibitions@shapearts.org.uk

Full instructions on how to apply can be found here
http://www.shapearts.org.uk/artandexhibitions/exhibitions/current-exhibitions/shape-open.aspx