Call to Artists

CALL TO ARTISTS, January Exhibit (Opening January 7 and running through January 29th).
SIZE STILL MATTERS: an exhibit featuring large scale work.  All work must be greater than 48" in width and height (48x48 minimum size).  This year the submissions will be juried by Prentiss Cole.  Please send me an email regarding your intent to exhibit, your resume, an artist statement,  along with a .jpeg of the artwork (including size, title, medium) to be juried no later than November 15, 2010.  Notification of acceptance will be made on November 30th and work will be due at the gallery ready to hang January 3rd.  Works on Canvas will require a $25 exhibition fee and 25% commission on sold work for those pieces accepted into this exhibit.    Please note that all work must be for sale and must remain in the gallery for the entire exhibit.  There is no fee for the jury process.

GALLERY RENTAL: 
Available dates,
March 4 - 26  (reserved, no longer available)
June 3 - 25
July 1 - 23
August 5 - 27
September 2 - 24
November 4-26 (reserved, no longer available)

Works on Canvas rents the front gallery space to artists for 3 week exhibits, with openings on First Friday Artwalks.  Rental fee is $300 with a 20% commission on all work sold during the course of the exhibit.  Artists are responsible for marketing efforts.  Works on Canvas will staff the gallery.  Please contact me with dates of interest and I'll provide you with a rental contract.  $150 non-refundable deposit required at the time of reserving the space. 

Works on Canvas, located at 301 W Holly Street in the Bay Street Village Building next to Blue Horse Gallery and Trish Harding School of Art, is a well attended venue and receives more than 200 visitors for the downtown Bellingham monthly artwalk.  All exhibit openings are scheduled to coincide with the first friday artwalk and artists are encouraged to be in attendance to meet with the public and talk about their work. Please note that all work submitted to the gallery for exhibition MUST BE FOR SALE and must remain in the gallery for the entirety of the exhibit.  Contact Sharon 739.2474 with questions or to reserve the gallery.

STUDIO/GALLERY HOURS are Tu-Fr, 11 am to 4 pm and first Saturdays 11 am to 4 pm.  


Copyright Sharon Kingston, 2010.  WORKS on Canvas is located at 301 W Holly M5 in Bellingham WA 98225.  Phone 360.739.2474