Tbilisi

Open call for artists

Collect Art is looking for artists interested in presenting works for sale, and/or involved in offering talks, demonstrations, workshops.

Eligibility: Open to all nationalities and any aged 18 and above, artists working in different media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, contemporary jewelry, textile, printmaking, ceramics, photography, video art, digital art.

 

What you get (for 1 full year):

An opportunity to have your works seen by a large and diverse audience

All aspects of administration involved with sales

For selected artists, the opportunity to present a workshop or talk is paid

Promotion on our website, social media channels, and databases

Online & Offline exhibitions

Digital and printed magazines.

Women Art/ Special Edition

"If I speak in a voice which is my own, it’s bound to be the voice of a woman”. Isabel Bishop.

For the Special Edition, we are looking for women artists, working in different media such as painting, drawing, sculpture, textile, ceramics, jewelry, crafts, collage, illustration, photography, mixed media, installation, and digital art. In addition, we would like to include poems or stories as well, don’t be shy writers and poets, send us your piece of work for consideration.

Each artist will get 5-8 pages, including biography, artist statement, personal interview, and artworks.

Each writer/poet will get 3-4 pages, including their stories/poems, biography.

Application is free, 20 EUR for selected artists.

Requirements:

Contemporary Art Fair

Collect Art and Apart-space invite national and international artists to apply for the contemporary art fair, which will take place in several iconic spaces in Tbilisi, Georgia.

National and International artists, working in different media such as painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, photography, textile, printmaking, video art, film, sound art, can apply for the open call.  

Requirements:

For 2D work: Maximum 10 images (sent separately), Write the title, medium, size, year as the file name, Artist statement (word/pdf), CV, profile photo, work statement, price list (prices must include VAT). Images must be high-resolution photos with 300 dpi. Website, social media links

Winter Issue, open call for the publication

For the Winter Issue, Collect art is looking for artists, working in different media, such as painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, contemporary jewellery, textile, installation, illustration, mixed media, photography, digital art.

The theme for the issue HOPE.

Each selected artist will receive a 1-4 page spread in print and digital magazine including bio&statement, website, and 2-5 featured artworks. All published artists will receive a complimentary digital issue of the magazine and will be promoted on our website/social media.

Requirements for the submission:

up to 10 photos (min. 300 dpi, JPEG/TIFF format),

details of the work (title, medium, size),

Brief biography and artist statement (max 100 words each)

International Online Exhibition

The theme for the 2nd international virtual exhibition is SILENCE, a complete absence of sound. 
Take the theme and play with it!

We are looking for artists, working in different media, such as painting, drawing, textile, illustration, mixed media, photography, digital art. 
The work of each artist will be exhibited in an online exhibition.

Deadline: September 30, 2021
Exhibition opening date: October 10, 2021

Requirements for the submission:
up to 7 photos (min. 300 dpi, JPEG/TIFF format),
details of the work (title, medium, size, year),
Brief biography (max 100 words each)
Works statement (max 50 words each)
Website and social media links.
Paypal payment receipt/screenshot.

International Design Call

Collect Art is an independent ad-free art gallery, dedicated to discovering and promoting art.

We are adding the DESIGN category to our website, and we are looking for contemporary designers including contemporary textile and weaving crafts, ceramics, fashion, home decor, furniture and etc. All items are for sale.

Participation fee: 50 EUR (fee includes digital and printed magazine, catalog, personal page on our website with information, sales, posts on social media pages, sales for 1 full year)

Applications need to be in English.

Deadline September 30, 2021

 

Requirements for submission:

Up to 10 photos, (in some cases 3 photos taken from a different angle for each item)(min 150dpi, JPEG or TIFF format)

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