How to submit your entry

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This year's Local Artist's Exhibition will be held at Barnabas Church Centre, Belle Vue, Longden Coleham
 
The exhibition will run from Thursday 16 - Saturday 18 June 2022, with an opportunity for children from Coleham Primary School to view the exhibition on Monday 20 June
 
The theme for this year's Festival is "JOURNEYS", although this does NOT have to be reflected in your artwork
 
This year's exhibition is smaller than in previous years, however we aim to have maximum publicity and appeal for the community
 
BVAF 2022 Art Exhibition: INSTRUCTIONS FOR EXHIBITORS

We would love you to submit work to be exhibited at Barnabas Church Centre, Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury SY3 7DN

 

Please bring your work to the Centre between 09.00 and 10.00 on Wednesday 15 June (entrance on the right side of the building)

If you are unable to bring work at this time, please call the Exhibition Organiser, Sue Mann on:

07803 926261

 

Please CLICK HERE to download the Art Exhibition Submission Form

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Please CLICK HERE to downoad the Art Exhibition Submission Form IF YOU ARE UNDER 18 YEARS OLD

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Please ensure you read the form carefully before completing and submitting - all instructions are laid out on the form

 

The FINAL date for submission of your form is WEDNESDAY 25 MAY 2022
 

For your guidance: 

• Each artist may submit up to 4 (four) pieces of work for hanging

•  Work will be displayed on room dividers and will need to weigh less than 1 (one) kilogram if possible

• Work for hanging should be well-mounted, framed, or on a canvas.

• Velcro will be used to attach the pictures

• Heavy frames will NOT be suitable for this exhibition.

 

Please label the back of each submission stating: 

•  artist

• title

• medium

• price in £sterling or NFS (not for sale)

If you are submitting 3-D or craftwork items, the same rules apply, unless labelling is not possible

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In addition, 2-D artists may submit up to 5 (five) pieces of framed or unframed work, protected by library film or clear film envelopes, for browser boxes

These should be labelled on the back.  A price label on the front right-hand corner may assist sales! 

If you wish to submit cards for sale, please pack them in multiples of 10 (ten), all at the same price, marked with the price, in the top right-hand corner, and with the name of the maker on the back

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Please note we can only accept a maximum of 20 (twenty) packs of cards from each artist

Images on your cards can be different for each individual card, or in groups with the same image

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As at previous Belle Vue Arts Festival exhibitions, 15% (fifteen percent) commission will be charged on all sold items

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Unsold items must be collected at 15.00 - 17.00 on Monday 20 June

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If you are unable to collect your unsold artwork, please make arrangements for a friend or colleague to collect the artwork. It CANNOT be stored at the venue.

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