GOMA Gallery of Modern Art is proud to announce its second annual members open exhibition of fine and applied arts. Submissions may be in any discipline: painting, sculpture, new media, printmaking, ceramics, glass, photography, and installation.

This open submission is an opportunity for graduates, emerging and established artists from Ireland.

Exhibition dates: 17th August – 23rd September 2017 (Preview 17th August at 6.30pm)

Deadline: 5pm on Friday, 14th July 2017

All works submitted for exhibition are considered by a Selection Panel comprising of independent curators who have significant experience in the field of contemporary art and whose decision to accept or reject is final.

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SUBMISSION DETAILS

Each submission must include the following:

• Completed Submission Form.
• Artist Statement, biography and C.V
• Images (maximum of 3)
• Registration and Handling Fee payable to ‘GOMA Gallery of Modern Art’ The handling fee will also grant you Friends Membership to ‘GOMA Gallery of Modern Art’
• For those who are already Friend Members, no handling fee is required but please quote your membership details on application.

How to Apply

You can apply by email, post or hand delivery:
Submission forms are available from here; alternatively call into GOMA Contemporary Gallery reception or via email gomawaterford@gmail.com.

Email, post or deliver the completed submission form together with images, Artist statement, biography, cv and registration fee to: GOMA Contemporary Gallery, 6 Lombard Street, Waterford City or gomawaterford@gmail.com.

Registration Fee

A Registration and Handling Fee of €10 (inclusive of VAT) is required per artist for consideration. This Payment will also grant you Friend membership to the gallery. Payment must be submitted with the application form. No work will be considered without payment. Cheques /postal orders should be made payable in Euros to ‘GOMA Gallery of Modern Art and PayPal made out to gomawaterford@gmail.com

Deadline

Completed application forms and payment must be received at SOMA Contemporary Gallery by 5pm on Friday the 14th of July 2017.

Number of Works


Artists may only submit a maximum of three works for consideration. Submissions may be in any discipline, including but not limited to: painting, sculpture, new media, printmaking, ceramics, glass, photography, and installation.

Delivery of Work

Thursday 3rd – Sunday 6th of August, 10am-6pm
Artists will be informed if their application was successful within one week of the closing date. All work chosen must be delivered to GOMA Gallery of Modern Art. Work will be received only between the stated hours, after which under no circumstances will any work be received without prior permission of GOMA Gallery of Modern Art.

Collection of Work

Wednesday 4th- Saturday the 7th of October, 11am – 6pm

Sale of Work

All sales are subject to 25% commission during the continuance of the exhibition. All sales are managed by GOMA Gallery of Modern Art. NB The price stated on the application form is the total price payable by the purchaser (to include 25% commission).

GOMA Gallery of Modern Art is an equal opportunities organization providing access to exhibitions, arts and education programs without regard to age, race, color, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, political affiliation or disability.

If you require more information or guidance on completing a submission please contact gomawaterford@gmail.com call us on 087 196 1923.