Tuesday 22 January 2013

2013 Group Show Opportunities

View Point Handmade Gallery is excited to announce the themes for our 2013 group shows. It is hoped that this will give the artistic community ample time to interpret and work from themes that inspire them.

The following is a rough outline of the year, specifics are subject to change and more details will be provided for each show throughout the year.

Feb 16th – March 17th: 'Forget Me Not' Show – This is your chance to exhibit that undiscovered gem! VPHG is calling for artists to submit works that have never previously been exhibited publicly before. Works in all mediums will be considered, please contact us if you have any queries regarding your submission.
All artists are invited to participate, so if you'd like to be a part of this great show, head to our website and fill out the group show application form http://www.viewpointgallery.com.au/appform/ . Spaces are limited, successful applicants will be notified. A $10 fee will be payable for each selected piece ($5 for each additional piece, in the case of multiple submissions) and 25% commission will be taken on all works sold.

March 29th – April 14th: 'Texture' Show – To coincide with the Bendigo Easter Festival, VPHG is calling for artists to explore the theme of 'Texture', tying in with the Easter Festival's 2013 theme of 'Embrace Your Senses'.Works in all mediums will be considered, please contact us if you have any queries regarding your submission.
All artists are invited to participate, so if you'd like to be a part of this great show, head to our website and fill out the Group Show Application Form . Spaces are limited, successful applicants will be notified. A $10 fee will be payable for each selected piece ($5 for each additional piece, in the case of multiple submissions) and 25% commission will be taken on all works sold.

May 4th  – May 24th: 'Anatomy' Show – Let's get PHYSICAL, PHYSICAL! VPHG is calling for artists to submit works exploring Anatomy. Works in all mediums will be considered, please contact us if you have any queries regarding your submission.
All artists are invited to participate, so if you'd like to be a part of this great show, head to our website and fill out the group show application form http://www.viewpointgallery.com.au/appform/ . Spaces are limited, successful applicants will be notified. A $10 fee will be payable for each selected piece ($5 for each additional piece, in the case of multiple submissions) and 25% commission will be taken on all works sold.

June 1st – June 30th: 'OBJECT: all hands on deck' Challenge Show – VPHG will host their first annual Challenge Show this June. Artists register their interest to participate in the show, and if successful the gallery provides each participant with identical blank 'objects' to transform in their own style. This year the object will be SKATEBOARD DECKS, artists can BYO deck or VPHG can supply a blank deck as part of the entry fee. All mediums will be considered, as long as the 'canvas' is a skateboard deck. More details will be supplied later in the year, but expressions of interest are now open.

Stay tuned for more details about the specifics of the following shows, planned for the latter half of the year:
  • Stitch: The Art of Crafting
  • Co.lab 2013
  • Annual VPHG Birthday Show: Street Art
  • 1st Annual 30x30 Prize
  • 'Ghoulies and Ghosties...'
  • Annual Rotating Affordable Art Show

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