[BCMA] Call For Artists

[Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.]

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*CALL FOR ARTISTS*

*DEADLINE: MARCH 18TH, 2016*

The Haida Gwaii Museum is inviting artists to submit solo and group 
exhibition proposals for presentation in 2016 *or* 2017.


PROPOSAL GUIDELINES

To ensure that your proposal will be considered by the selection 
committee please include the following:

•A clear, concise exhibition proposal (max 750 words), i.e. what you 
would like to show and why. Please provide information on the works to 
be displayed: medium/materials, number of works, sizes, and 
hanging/installation requirements.

•An artist statement (max 750 words) relating your current and past 
work. Discuss aspects of your proposed work, i.e. philosophy, meaning, 
influence, intentions, and direction.

•Curriculum vitae,**resumé or a short statement about yourself – list 
art education and exhibitions

•A minimum of 5 to a maximum of 10 digital images (on CD or emailed) of 
your most recent work and images or concept drawings of works proposed. 
Each image should be titled and/or numbered. The museum will not be 
responsible for lost or damaged CDs.

•An image list providing the titles, date of production, mediums and 
dimensions for each image provided. Please ensure your images are 
labelled in the same order as this image list.

•For video or performance arts(i..e music, dance, theatre): if your file 
is larger than 20MB please submit work on a flash drive, CD or DVD.

•If you would like your proposal to be returned, please include a 
self-addressed envelope with sufficient postage.

A selection committee will review the proposals; final selections will 
be based on the applicant’s exhibition proposal, artist statement, 
demonstrated commitment to their practice and originality of work. All 
art practices will be considered. Exhibited artwork can be offered for 
sale if desired. Artists are responsible for the delivery and pick up of 
their pieces. Final works must be “ready to hang.” Please contact the 
museum if you have any questions or would like assistance with your 
proposal.

*Proposals must be delivered/emailed/postmarked to the Haida Gwaii 
Museum no later than: 5:00 pm Friday, March 18^th , 2016*

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For further information contact:

Scott Marsden, Ph.D., Executive DirectorNika Collison, CuratorMailing 
address:

250 559 4643 ext. 245604 837 9947PO Box 1373

museum at haidagwaii.net 
<mailto:museum at haidagwaii.net>nika at skidegate.caSkidegate, Haida Gwaii 
V0T 1S1





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Dr. Scott Marsden Ph.D
Director
Haida Gwaii Museum

#2 Second Beach Road
Skidegate BC V0T 1S0
250.559.4643 x 245

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