exhibition • 9 February – 5 March 2011 deadline • 26 October 2010 venue • Summerfield Gallery, Pittville Studios, University of Gloucestershire, GL52 3JG in partnership • Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum
Dates for the open west 2011 are announced – an annual open competition and exhibition, inviting submissions from national and international artists practising contemporary and conceptual art, inclusive of painting, installation, film, photography, print and sculpture. Award winners will be offered an exhibition at the Gardens Gallery in August 2011. In addition, there will be an opportunity for interested artists to participate in a community programme. An artist’s residency will be available at the Meantime project space in Cheltenham. the open west publishes a limited edition screenprinted catalogue and organises artist talks alongside the exhibition. The panel of selectors for 2011 will include Richard Billingham and Matthew Raw together with the curators Lyn Cluer Coleman and Sarah Goodwin. The exhibition, of up to 40 shortlisted artists, will run from 9 February to 5 March 2011, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The deadline for applications is 26 October 2010. the open west is supported by Cheltenham Borough Council, the University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum and Griffith Clarke For all further information visit the website – http://www.theopenwest.org.uk – or email – info@theopenwest.org.uk contacts: Sarah Goodwin Lyn Cluer Coleman 07594 354791 info@theopenwest.org.uk http://www.theopenwest.org.uk
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