CREEKSIDE OPEN 2009


Art in Perpetuity Trust
Harold Wharf
6 Creekside, Deptford
London SE8 4SA

Tel: 020 8694 8344

www.aptstudios.org

aptlondon@btconnect.com

Liz May
Studio / Gallery Manager

lizmay@aptstudios.org

Registered Charity No. 1045363
© Art in Perpetuity Trust 2009

 

COMPETITION DETAILS AND CONDITIONS OF ENTRY

The Art in Perpetuity Trust is running the third CREEKSIDE OPEN competition. Jenni Lomax will select the first show and Mark Wallinger will select the second show from the same submission. Both exhibitions will be shown at the APT Gallery on Creekside, Deptford in May and June 2009. open art competition at the APT Gallery.

Visual artists living or working in Greater London are invited to apply by submitting digital images of work that has been made since May 2007.

We welcome applications from all forms of media including video and audio submissions, however applied art is not eligible.

The APT Gallery on Creekside offers 158 square meters of high quality exhibition space and we hope that visitors to the two exhibitions will gain an insight into the scope of visual arts today.

The single submission from which two shows will be independently selected will not only offer artists two chances of showing at APT.

Eligibility

The CREEKSIDE OPEN 2009 is open to visual artists living or working in Greater London. The three submitted works must have been made since May 2007. Only one entry per person.

Media

Applications are welcome from visual artists working in all media, except for applied art.

Entry Procedure

Artists must submit three different pieces of work as digital images. The Selectors will consider all three images and if successful, one of the three pieces will be included in the exhibition. The Selectors will view the submissions independently, so the three pieces of work will have two opportunities to be selected for the CREEKSIDE OPEN 2009.

We will accept:
JPEG: resolution of 300dpi with a width 1000 pixels or 8.5cm
Video / audio : 3 minute excerpt on VHS / DVD / CD. If the submission exceeds three minutes the submission will be disqualified. If you are submitting three audio / visual submissions they can each be three minutes long

Entry Fee

£18 for one entry of three pieces of work. Cheques to be made payable to Art in Perpetuity Trust.

If you do not have a cheque book please and would like to pay by internet banking please email
lizmay@aptstudios.org for a paying in reference number and bank details.

Return of Submission

All CDs and DVDs will be destroyed in August 2009. If you would like your submission to be returned please enclose a suitable addressed envelope and the required postage.

Exhibition Details

07 - 24 May 2009
04 - 21 June 2009

APT Gallery
Harold Wharf
6 Creekside
Deptford
London SE8 4SA

Open Thursday - Sunday from 12 - 5pm

Transport: DLR to Deptford Bridge or Greenwich
British Rail to Deptford or Greenwich
Buses: 53, 177,180, 453

Timetable

Deadline for submission 28 February 2009. So long as your envelope has a February postmark we will accept it. Submissions can be delivered by hand to APT Gallery on Saturday 28 February between 12noon and 5pm. After 5pm entries can be left in the letterbox.

CREEKSIDE OPEN 2009 exhibition selected by Jenni Lomax
7 - 24 May 2009
Exhibition open: Thursday to Sunday from 12 to 5pm and at other times by appointment
Selected artwork to be delivered to APT: Wednesday 29 April 2009 between 10am and 2pm
Exhibition opens: Thursday 7 May 2009
Prize giving: Saturday 9 May 2009
Artwork to be collected from APT: Monday 25 May 2009 between 10am and 2pm

CREEKSIDE OPEN 2009 exhibition selected by Mark Wallinger
4 - 21 June 2009
Exhibition open: Thursday to Sunday from 12 to 5pm and at other times by appointment
Exhibition opens: Thursday 4 June 2009
Prize giving: Saturday 6 June 2009
Selected artwork to be delivered to APT: Wednesday 27 May between 10am and 2pm
Artwork to be collected from APT: Monday 22 June 2009 between 10am and 2pm

Terms and Conditions

The Selectors decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into.

APT reserves the right to change the Selectors.

APT reserves the right to change the exhibition dates.

Each exhibitor must confirm they hold all the intellectual property rights associated with the submitted works.

APT will make every effort to view all submitted work and will not be held responsible for submitted images / media that can not be opened.

Selected work will not be insured by APT.

APT reserves the right to make any changes to the competition as may be necessary.
Each exhibitor is required to deliver and collect the selected work on the dates specified.


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