Call for Submissions for Open Studio, Canada's leading print media centre

Exhibition Program in the Open Studio Gallery
Visiting Artist Residency Program
Guest Renter Program

DEADLINE: Submissions for all 3 programs must be postmarked on or before September 15, 2007.

For more information about each program and guidelines on how to apply for them, including digital submission requirements, visit http://www.openstudio.on.ca .

EXHIBITION PROGRAM IN THE OPEN STUDIO GALLERY

Submissions are being accepted to exhibit in the Open Studio Gallery for the period between April 2008 and July 2009.

Open Studio is an artist-run printmaking centre that presents a wide range of print media-based works from traditional to experimental, including work that, although not produced using traditional printmaking techniques, shares through its conceptual concerns a relationship to printmaking. Accepted formats include: 2 and 3-dimensional works, bookworks, digital and multi-media installation-based work. Proposals by individual artists, groups and curators will be considered. CAR/FAC Artist Fees are paid.

Mail Application to:
The Gallery Committee
c/o OPEN STUDIO
401 Richmond Street West, Suite 104
Toronto, Ontario Canada
M5V 3A8

phone/fax: (416) 504-8238 E-mail: office@openstudio.on.ca

VISITING ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM

Through this program, Open Studio is accessible to all professional artists, with or without printmaking experience, to explore and develop a new body of work through print media. Artists produce their work in the Open Studio facilities followed by a two-person Visiting Artist exhibition in the Open Studio Gallery.

Projects will be scheduled between September 2008 and April 2009.

Mail Application to:
The Visiting Artist Committee
c/o OPEN STUDIO
401 Richmond Street West, Suite 104
Toronto, Ontario Canada
M5V 3A8

phone/fax: (416) 504-8238 E-mail: office@openstudio.on.ca

GUEST RENTER PROGRAM

Each year, Open Studio accepts Guest Renters who are established printmakers.

Guest Renters are responsible for securing their own funding to cover travel and accommodation expenses if necessary. Artists will also pay the appropriate studio area supply fee during their residency and will be required to sign the standard studio rental contract.

Projects will be scheduled between September 2008 and June 2009.

Mail Application to:
The Guest Renter Committee
c/o OPEN STUDIO
401 Richmond Street West, Suite 104
Toronto, Ontario Canada
M5V 3A8

phone/fax: (416) 504-8238 E-mail: office@openstudio.on.ca