CALL FOR ENTRY: HOT MUD - Emerging Canadian Ceramists

  The Burlington Art Centre is now accepting submissions for the exhibition Hot Mud: Emerging Canadian Ceramists, a survey of the most exciting and promising emerging artists working with ceramics in Canada today, selected by senior Canadian artists and curators in five regions across the country. The exhibition will take place in the Lee-Chin Family Gallery at the BAC, from September 7 to November 4, 2013.

Eligibility

 

Emerging artists are those at an early stage in their careers and have created a modest independent body of work. To be eligible for this exhibition, artists must have completed basic training, are recognized by other artists working in the field, have a history of professional exhibitions and publications, and who have maintained an independent professional practice for a minimum of three years to a maximum of ten years prior to their application. Submissions by individual artists, groups, and collectives will be considered.

 

Jurors

 

Atlantic Provinces & Newfoundland- Gloria Hickey

Quebec - Alan Elder

Ontario - Rachael Gotlieb

Prairies & the Territories - Greg Payce

British Columbia - Sally Michener

 

Submissions
To apply, please submit the following materials by mail, no later than March 15, 2013

 

• Cover letter with current contact information and one paragraph biography
• CV and one page artist statement
• 15 numbered and labeled images, JPG format, no larger than 500kb, with accompanying image list
• Self-addressed return envelope  

Hot Mud – PROPOSAL

Burlington Art Centre

1333 Lakeshore Road,

Burlington, ON   L7S 1A9

 

For more information please contact:

George Wale, Director of Programs waleg@thebac.ca

Jonathan Smith, Curator of Collection smithj@thebac.ca