Open Call for Billboard Works
Type
Competition, Exhibition
Category
Design, Digital, Mixed Media, Painting
Status
Archived
Deadline
February 7, 2016
Application Fee
Not Available
Host
BLOC PROJECTS
Location
Sheffield, United Kingdom

Bloc Projects is pleased to invite proposals for works to be presented on our new Eyre Lane billboard. Positioned close to the Bloc Projects gallery space in the centre of Sheffield, UK, the billboards have shown work by a range of early-mid career artists since 2004. The Eyre Lane board is adjacent to the gallery entrance.


Proposals must be for two dimensional works, and may include examples of the proposed image or a description of a new work you intend to produce.


Applications are welcome from visual artists working in any discipline, including those who may not usually work in two dimensions. Applicants must be current or new members of Bloc Projects – find out more about the full range of member benefits and how to join http://blocprojects.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b931d87508eedb69fc032285&id=5f25d9aba7&e=a7bbd23652">here.


Successful applicants will be paid a fee of £150, and the selected works will be on display for one month in 2016. Bloc Projects will cover all printing costs.


To apply please send a PDF to info [at] blocprojects.co.uk with the subject line Billboard Proposal by midnight, 8 February 2016 containing:


- Proposal (maximum 500 words + may include images)


- CV


- Up to 5 images


- Your website and contact details


The billboard measures 143 x 194 cm landcape; print specifications will be provided to the successful applicants.


Please note: We can not accept proposals for three dimensional works or proposals sent by post.


Image: Joanne Masding, Sidled, 2015.