AFTM is looking for local Brisbane artists living with adversity to participate in a group exhibition for early next year.
Since 2008, Art from the Margins (AFTM) has been instrumental in bringing artists together and bridging the gap between artists living in isolation, the public and the wider community. AFTM supports and promotes the work of artists living with adversity, disadvantage and social isolation, including artists living with mental health issues, physical or intellectual disabilities and homelessness. AFTM is a creative initiative of Wesley Mission Brisbane.
EXHIBITION BREIF:
Artists with 2D artworks featuring landscapes for a group exhibition at St. Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, Level One Gallery Space.
HOW TO APPLY:
Applications are accepted by email or mail. The email should include the following in one attached PDF document:
- Artist Bio – no more than 200 words
- Artist Statement related to the submitted series – no more than 200 words
- Images of the artwork related to your proposal (please include artist’s name, titles, dimensions, medium and prices next to the corresponding images). Please note, we cannot accommodate artwork over 1 meter by 1 meter in length and priced over $1,000.
PROPOSALS DUE BY: January 14, 2016
Please email your proposal to: AFTM Project Officer, Vanessa Bertagnole – v.bertagnole@wmb.org.au or mail your proposals to: Locked Bag 7005, Chermside Centre, Chermside QLD 4032
For more information visit www.artfromthemargins.org.au, Email aftm@wmb.org.au or phone 07 3621 4531
