Deadline: September 12, 2020
We are accepting artworks of any medium to be exhibited in the Zari Gallery this coming October 2020.
Open to ALL. Artists with Black or Mix Race background of all ages and talent levels are encouraged to apply.
This is an opportunity to express and highlight Black History and Culture through the many mediums of art. This exhibition will occur during Black History Month 2020 (October).
Examples of artworks to be submitted:
2D, 3D, Painting, Photography, Collage, Fiber Arts, Film, and more. Zari Gallery will ask that any 3D sculpture work use a pedestal provided by the Artist (Zari has a limited number of pedestals for 3D display).
How To Enter:
Artists may submit up to three (3) works of art. There is NO Fee
Each submission should include:
- A high-quality digital image in .jpeg or .pdf format at least 300dpi.
- Image Details: Title(s) of work, Medium, Size, Price (can be typed in the body of the
email or as a Word Document attachments) - Artist Statement and Bio (can be typed in the body of the email or as a Word Document
attachments) - Artworks may not exceed more than 10KG pounds if being hung. We will not hang works
that require wall anchors, screws, or complicated hanging system. Hanging artworks
must be able to hang with a traditional nail and/or wire hanger. - No nudes or suggestive imagery. Zari Gallery is a children-friendly gallery and welcome families with children of all ages.
DEADLINE – Saturday, 12th September 2020.
Submissions can be sent to Georgina Dhillon at georgina@zarigallery.co.uk:
Zari Gallery, 73 Newman Street, London W1T 3EJ
If Work(s) Are Accepted:
- Artists will be notified (by email) of acceptance no later than Saturday, 19th
- Artists will be provided with an artist contract and inventory list to complete.
- Artworks will be for sale and Zari Gallery operates with a 50/50 sale split with the artists:
- 50% of the sale to the Artist
- 50% of the sale to the Zari Gallery
Artwork accepted MUST be exhibition ready:
- Framed and Wired for Hanging
- 3D works in need of a pedestal may inquire about the use of Zari’s limited amount of pedestals on-site, but we encourage 3D pieces to be free-standing or for the required pedestal to be provided by the artist.
- If artwork is digital, Zari must be able to preview the work. Large video files may be sent to georgina@zarigallery.co.uk using online Large File Transfer sites. OR, a flash drive with the video file on it may be mailed to Zari.
- Any and all images of the artwork submitted may be used at the discretion of Zari Gallery: marketing use, promotional use, print or digital in support of the exhibition.
Artwork Delivery
Artists may deliver accepted works to Zari Gallery immediately after acceptance but no later than Friday, 25th September. The exhibition will open to the public at the beginning of October with a reception to be announced at a later date.
Please note Zari Gallery’s operational hours: Monday through Friday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Closed Saturday-Sunday.
